Overview

This Rust Programming Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Duke University and provides software engineers, data scientists, and technical professionals with applied skills to leverage Rust’s speed, safety, and versatility for robust systems programming.

Over five courses spanning foundational syntax to advanced machine learning integrations, master Rust programming through hands-on lessons and 20+ coding projects, then tackle real-world challenges like building a database migration tool, optimizing an ML pipeline, or creating a Linux automation script.

Upon completion, you'll have portfolio-ready Rust abilities to apply for roles like Platform Engineer, MLOps Engineer, Data Engineer, Embedded Engineer, or Backend Developer.

Advance your subject-matter expertise

Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts

Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects

Develop a deep understanding of key concepts

Earn a career certificate from Duke University

Skills you'll gain

Computer Programming

Rust (Programming Language)

Cargo

Information Engineering

Cloud Computing

Command-Line Interface

Polars

Devops

AWS Lambda

Natural Language Processing

AI pair programming

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Rust Fundamentals

Data Engineering with Rust

Rust for DevOps

Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools

Rust for Larger Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 4 months
- 10 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mountain View, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Human Computer Interaction Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 125 other Short Courses in Human Computer Interaction in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Beginner level

Recommended experience: Beginner programming experience in any language. Familiarity with Linux, command line interfaces, or cloud services helpful.

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
Out-of-State

Free

Additional Details

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Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.

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