Research courses can help you learn data collection techniques, statistical analysis, literature review methods, and experimental design. You can build skills in critical thinking, hypothesis testing, and effective communication of findings. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS, R, and Python for data analysis, as well as reference management software such as EndNote or Zotero, which support the organization and presentation of research projects.
Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Materials science, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Problem Solving
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Selling Techniques, Consumer Behaviour, Negotiation, Marketing, Product Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Customer Insights, Target Audience, Research
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Web Content, Semantic Web, Content Management Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Governance, Due Diligence, Business Valuation, Negotiation, Social Media Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Planning, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Product Knowledge, Innovation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Public Speaking, Professional Networking, Fundraising, Financial Analysis, Relationship Building, Stakeholder Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Persona (User Experience), Responsive Web Design, Human Centered Design, Design, Design Research, Design Thinking, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Logistic Regression, Transfer Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Content, Content Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Keyword Research, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Content Management, Content Strategy, Scheduling, Generative AI, Report Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Adobe XD, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Research, User Flows, Application Design, Mockups, Information Architecture, Ideation, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Environment, Research, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Scientific Methods, Chemistry
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: European History, World History, Art History, Research, Investigation, Cultural Diversity, Anthropology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months