Material science courses can help you learn about the properties of materials, material selection, nanotechnology, and the principles of thermodynamics. You can build skills in analyzing material behavior, conducting experiments, and applying statistical methods to interpret data. Many courses introduce tools such as scanning electron microscopes, X-ray diffraction, and software for modeling material properties, that support practical applications in industries like aerospace, electronics, and biomedical engineering.
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Computer Literacy, General Networking, Network Security, Computer Networking, Application Security, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Theoretical Computer Science, Web Design and Development, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Problem Management, Software Architecture, Network Protocols, Encryption
★ 4.6 (582) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Presentations, Business Research, Job Analysis, Analytical Skills, Writing, Portfolio Management, Oral Expression
★ 4.7 (810) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Economic Development, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Mitigation, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Thinking, Research, Innovation, Discussion Facilitation
★ 4.7 (596) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Graphing, General Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives, Probability & Statistics
★ 4.5 (488) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Hugging Face, Data Pipelines, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Intelligence, Model Training, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Responsible AI
★ 4.7 (470) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Adaptability, Algorithms, Overcoming Obstacles, Software Engineering, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Data Structures
★ 4.6 (555) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Storage, Algorithms, Database Systems, Theoretical Computer Science
★ 4.8 (924) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Model Training, Systems Design, Tensorflow, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Dependency Analysis, Data Pipelines
★ 4.6 (1K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Data Management, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Technical Communication, Data Strategy, Project Implementation, Data Analysis, Team Building, Technical Management, Team Management, Solution Delivery, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Case Studies, Decision Making, Leadership, Real Estate
★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, C# (Programming Language), SQL, Database Management, Azure DevOps, Object Oriented Design, Continuous Integration, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Version Control, ASP.NET, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Debugging, Relational Databases, Secure Coding, .NET Framework, Microsoft Copilot, Scalability, Graph Theory, Data Structures
★ 4.5 (403) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Statistical Methods, Arithmetic, Applied Mathematics, Program Development, Python Programming
★ 4.6 (874) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

MathWorks
Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Matlab, Statistical Analysis
★ 4.8 (824) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months