I came to know about Swaraj University from some acquittance. The university provides 3-year courses which encourage self-learning. The course is to be designed by the candidate himself/herself. The idea looks very interesting. Please go through their website.
I am copy-pasting a page from the prospectus of the course/university which might give some more idea
This effort not only proposes to re-define the processes of learning but also the content and the outcomes. Youth will prepare themselves to start their own green ventures in their communities rather than merely getting a job. We honor principles of ecological sustainability, cultural diversity, social justice and localization.
Examples of key entrepreneurial areas include:
1 Organic farming and stores
2 Zero waste crafts
3 Community media
4 Self-healing techniquesS and productsS
5 Cooking with indigenous local grains and healthy foods
6 Eco-building and renewable energy
7 Natural fabrics and fashions
8 Beyond schooling
Dhananjay