ASGGL — the Atlantic School of Global Governance and Leadership — brings Ivy-grade governance, diplomacy and leadership education to professionals everywhere. Twelve schools. Blockchain-verified credentials. An advanced learning platform. Honest pricing — certificates from $200, free courses forever.
Complete any free Tier 1 awareness course to earn this downloadable, verifiable PDF certificate — engraved with a unique identification number tracked in our registry. Each certificate is auto-issuedthe moment you pass, signed by Francisca Oliviera, Director of Research & Projects, AUN.
Each certificate is uniquely numbered and verifiable at asggl.org/verify. The PDF is a vector file — text stays sharp at any zoom.
The global executive education market will reach USD 98.6 billion by 2030. Yet the people who actually run governments, courts, NGOs and trade ministries — especially across the Global South — are locked out by price, geography and language.
ASGGL exists to close that gap. Same rigour. Same practitioner faculty. A fraction of the price. Built for the professionals the elite schools were never designed to serve.
A full ASGGL Certificate costs $200–$800. The equivalent at an elite Western school starts near $12,000. Same knowledge, fair access.
Every programme is co-designed with three+ active practitioners and built around real AUN case studies and policy briefs.
Digital certificates, Open Badges, and tamper-proof blockchain credentials on the Blockcerts standard — trusted by employers worldwide.
A personal learning companion, a debate simulator for negotiation practice, smart career advisory, assignment review, and instant translation.
Headquartered in the world's capital of international law, with a deliberately Global-South perspective woven through every curriculum.
Drawing on Advocacy Unified Network's publications, advocacy campaigns, and partnerships across 120+ countries.
Single executive programme. Travel & residency extra.
12-week, practitioner-led, blockchain-verified. Online, anywhere.
Forever. Micro-lessons to 3-day workshops. Certificate of Completion included.
From the post-WWII institutional order to frontier AI policy, from treaty negotiation to post-conflict reconstruction — ASGGL's twelve schools span the full spectrum of governance practice.
The architecture of the international order
Foundational programmes on multilateral institutions, the UN system, and reforming global governance for a multipolar world.
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The craft of negotiation and statecraft
Bilateral, multilateral, economic, cyber and cultural diplomacy — taught by serving and former practitioners.
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Law, economics and geoeconomics
WTO law, dispute settlement, supply-chain governance and strategic trade policy in an age of trade wars.
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From agenda-setting to evaluation
The full policy cycle — design, implementation, evaluation and evidence-based reform for the public sector.
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Rules for the digital frontier
Data sovereignty, platform regulation, cross-border data flows and the multistakeholder model of internet governance.
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Institutions that hold power to account
Electoral systems, democratic backsliding, civic participation and institution-building in fragile contexts.
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Climate, SDGs and just transitions
Climate governance, SDG implementation, ESG strategy and sustainability reporting aligned with global frameworks.
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Governing the machines that govern us
AI policy, algorithmic accountability, the EU AI Act, frontier-model risk and AI in public administration.
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Rule of law across jurisdictions
International law, judicial cooperation, transitional justice and the architecture of international courts.
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Soft power, heritage and identity
Cultural exchange, heritage preservation, diaspora engagement and the role of culture in foreign policy.
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Leading institutions through complexity
Executive leadership, ethical decision-making, crisis leadership and change management for governance professionals.
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Conflict, mediation and reconciliation
Conflict analysis, mediation, peace-building and post-conflict reconstruction grounded in real field experience.
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Reserve priority access across all twelve schools today.
Start free. Stack your way from a Certificate to a Global Leadership Fellowship — the same professional, on your schedule, with credentials that compound.
30 min – 3 days · General awareness · anyone, anywhere
Forever free. Certificate of Completion included.
Credential
Digital Certificate of Completion
4 – 12 weeks · Early-career & mid-career professionals
Less than a single night at a Kennedy School residency.
Credential
Digital Certificate + Open Badge
6 months · Mid-career specialists
Credential
Professional Certificate (blockchain-verified)
9 months · Senior professionals & directors
Credential
Executive Certificate + Mentorship
1 year · Advanced practitioners
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PG Diploma + Capstone
18 months · Exceptional emerging leaders
Scholarship support for Global-South candidates.
Credential
GLFASGGL — Global Fellow designation
All prices in USD. Scholarships available for Global-South candidates on professional tiers and above. Master's & Doctoral programmes arrive in partnership with accredited universities (Years 5–10).
Every ASGGL credential is more than a PDF. It is a verifiable, tamper-proof record designed for an international labour market where employers need certainty — fast.
ASGGL is pursuing ASIC institutional accreditation and INQAAHE recognition on a phased 10-year roadmap.
A downloadable, printable PDF with a unique verification code — issued for every programme, free and paid.
Open Badges 3.0-compliant badge with embedded metadata — displayable on LinkedIn and professional portfolios.
Tamper-proof credential on the Blockcerts distributed ledger, issued for professional tiers and above.
Aligned with CPD/CEC requirements for regulated professions — law, public administration, finance.
ASGGL's learning platform turns passive viewing into active practice — a personal learning companion, a debate simulator, instant translation, and rubric-aligned feedback on every submission.
A Socratic study companion that answers questions, surfaces extra resources, and adapts difficulty to each learner.
Stage live negotiations, trade disputes and crisis scenarios — practise statecraft under pressure, any time.
Rubric-aligned, constructive feedback on every submission within minutes — not weeks.
Maps your competencies to governance career paths and recommends the next credential to stack.
Course materials and discussions translated instantly — making Global-South access genuinely multilingual.
The engine recommends modules, paces content, and flags where you need support — every learner, every level.
A phased, decade-long plan to stand alongside Harvard Kennedy, UNITAR and the World Bank Academy — without losing the access-first DNA that makes ASGGL different. These are strategic milestones, not fixed launch dates; courses open progressively as each one is ready.
Stand up the platform, recruit founding faculty, and form the inaugural Founding Cohort from the waitlist as the first courses come online.
Scale to 50+ courses across all twelve schools, open executive education, and begin ASIC accreditation self-assessment.
10,000 learners, first corporate and government training contracts, launch of the Global Leadership Fellowship.
Achieve ASIC institutional accreditation, publish the ASGGL Journal, reach 60+ corporate partners.
25,000+ learners, 150+ courses, university partnerships for joint Master's degrees, ranked South-Asian think tank.
100,000+ learners, 300+ courses, full research-university status, and recognition alongside Harvard Kennedy, UNITAR and the World Bank Academy.
“The professionals who run governments, courts and trade ministries — especially across the Global South — deserve the same quality of governance education as their peers in Geneva or Cambridge. ASGGL exists to make that real. Affordably. At scale.”
The Founding Cohort is a one-time window. Members lock in priority enrolment, founding-member pricing across every tier, and eligibility for the Founding Scholarship lottery — before public enrolment opens.
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