History
Coursera was founded in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science professors who wanted to share their knowledge and skills with the world. Professors Daphne Koller and Andrew Ng put their courses online for anyone to take – and taught more learners in a few months than they could have in an entire lifetime in the classroom.
Education
Coursera envisions a world where anyone can transform their life by accessing the best learning.
- Courses
Every course on Coursera is taught by top instructors from the world’s best universities and educational institutions.
- Specializations
If you want to master a specific career skill, consider joining a Specialization. You’ll complete a series of courses, tackle projects based on real business challenges, and earn a Certificate to share with your network.
- Online Degrees
Real career transformation sometimes requires a university-recognized degree. Coursera believes that transformation should be accessible to everyone, so we’ve worked with our university partners to offer flexible, affordable online programs.
Short Courses
- Specialization Advanced Business Analytics
- Specialization Algorithms for Battery Management Systems
- Certificate Business Writing
- Specialization Data Science Methods for Quality Improvement
- Specialization Digital Advertising Strategy
- Specialization Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry
- Certificate Excel-VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1
- Certificate Excel-VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 2
- Specialization FPGA Design for Embedded Systems
- Specialization Finance for Technical Managers
- Specialization International Business
- Specialization Introduction to Systems Engineering
- Specialization Leading Sustainable Community Transformation
- Specialization Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists
- Specialization Neuroscience of Leadership - Leading with Your Brain
- Specialization Principles of Leadership - Leading Oneself
- Specialization Principles of Leadership - Leading Technical Organizations
- Specialization Principles of Leadership - Leading Technical Teams
- Specialization Product Development for Technical Managers
- Specialization Project Management
- Specialization Storying the Self for Leadership and Creativity
- Specialization Strategic Communication Campaigns
- Specialization Technology Entrepreneurship
- Specialization Text Marketing Analytics
- Specialization The Data Driven Manager
- Specialization Arctic Climate, Environ. and Geographies of a Changing North
- Specialization Computing, Ethics, and Society
- Specialization Data Analysis with Python
- Specialization Data Mining Foundations and Practice
- Specialization Data Science Foundations - Statistical Inference
- Specialization Data Science Methods for Quality Improvement
- Specialization Data Wrangling with Python
- Specialization Databases for Data Scientists
- Specialization Developing Industrial Internet of Things
- Specialization Excel - VBA for Creative Problem Solving
- Specialization Expressway to Data Science - Essential Math
- Specialization Expressway to Data Science - Python Programming
- Specialization Expressway to Data Science - R Programming and Tidyverse
- Specialization Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms
- Specialization Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers
- Specialization Introduction to Robotics with Webots
- Specialization Machine Learning - Theory and Hands-on Practice with Python
- Specialization Mind and Machine
- Specialization Software Architecture for Big Data
- Specialization Statistical Learning for Data Science
- Specialization Statistical Modeling for Data Science Applications
- Specialization Text Marketing Analytics
- Specialization The Data Driven Manager
- Specialization Vital Skills for Data Science
- Specialization Active Optical Devices
- Specialization Advanced Embedded Linux Development
- Specialization Algorithms for Battery Management Systems
- Specialization Developing Industrial Internet of Things
- Specialization Embedded Interface Design
- Specialization Embedding Sensors and Motors
- Specialization FPGA Design for Embedded Systems
- Certificate Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems
- Specialization Introduction to Robotics with Webots
- Specialization Modeling and Control of Power Electronics
- Specialization Optical Engineering
- Specialization Power Electronics
- Specialization Quantum Mechanics for Engineers
- Specialization Real-Time Embedded Systems
- Specialization Renewable Energy
- Specialization Semiconductor Devices
- Specialization Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
- Specialization Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits
- Specialization Statistical Thermodynamics
- Specialization Arctic Climate, Environ. and Geographies of a Changing North
- Specialization Biology Everywhere
- Specialization Everyday Excel
- Specialization Expressway to Data Science - Essential Math
- Specialization Neuroscience of Leadership - Leading with Your Brain
- Specialization Pathway to Space
- Specialization Quantum Mechanics for Engineers
- Specialization Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits
- Specialization Statistical Learning for Data Science
- Specialization Statistical Modeling for Data Science Applications
- Specialization Statistical Thermodynamics
- Specialization The Physics of Emergence - Introduction to Condensed Matter
- Specialization American History Through Baseball
- Specialization Anti-Racism
- Specialization Arctic Climate, Environ. and Geographies of a Changing North
- Specialization Designing Effective Science Communication
- Specialization Developing Industrial Internet of Things
- Specialization Effective Communication - Writing, Design, and Presentation
- Certificate Effective Communication Capstone Project
- Specialization Global Perspectives of DEI in the Workplace
- Specialization Storying the Self for Leadership and Creativity
- Certificate Successful Presentation
- Specialization Technical Communication
- Specialization Effective Communication - Writing, Design, and Presentation
- Specialization FPGA Design for Embedded Systems
- Certificate Graphic Design
- Specialization Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers
- Certificate Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems
- "Specialization Musician's Professional Toolbox - Your Portfolio Career
- Specialization The Art of Visual Storytelling
- Specialization Active Optical Devices
- Specialization Animals and Society
- Specialization Medical Cannabis - The Health Effects of THC and CBD
- Specialization Optical Engineering
- Certificate Science of Exercise
- Specialization The Science of Movement
- Specialization American History Through Baseball
- Certificate Business Writing
- Specialization Effective Communication - Writing, Design, and Presentation
- Specialization Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry
- Certificate Effective Communication Capstone Project
- Specialization Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age
- Specialization Introduction to Public Relations and the Media
- Certificate Successful Presentation
- Specialization Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations
- Specialization Designing Effective Science Communication
- Specialization The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Specialization Animals and Society
- Specialization Arctic Meltdown
- Specialization Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change
- Specialization Animals and Society
- Specialization Caring for Others
- Certificate Science of Exercise