Thank you for your interest in the Behavioral Design Expert Certificate at the Sanford School of Public Policy. This certification consists of two specialized training courses, each focusing on key aspects of behavioral science and practical applications. These courses can be taken separately to address specific learning needs or combined for a deeper, more holistic understanding of behavioral design.

Our Human-Centered Design program enables you to explore the principles and practical applications of human-centered design. This program will be held online M,W,F (9:00am-11:30am US EST) from March 3 - 21, 2025.

The Behavioral Economics and Behavioral Science program helps program managers improve project effectiveness by furthering their understanding of human decision-making, biases and communication. This program will be held online M,W,F (9:00am-12:00am US EST) from May 19 - June 13, 2025.

To be considered for any of these programs, please complete the following short application. If you have any questions or concerns, please email sanfordexeced@duke.edu.