Microbiology courses can help you learn about microbial physiology, genetics, and ecology, as well as the roles of microorganisms in health and disease. You can build skills in laboratory techniques like culturing, staining, and microscopy, along with data analysis for interpreting microbial behavior. Many courses introduce tools such as PCR machines, bioinformatics software, and various types of microscopy, that support conducting experiments and analyzing results in real-world applications.

University of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Surveys, Social Determinants Of Health, Scientific Methods, Social Impact, Infectious Diseases, Community Health, Health Systems, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Behavior Management, Public Health, Health Policy, Governance, Medical Science and Research, Microbiology, Policy Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, R (Software), Molecular Biology, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Mapping, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Statistical Methods, Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Data Processing, Linux Commands, Linux
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Sustainable Technologies, Thermal Management, Land Management, Process Engineering, Water Sustainability, Energy and Utilities, Public Works, Process Analysis, Design Specifications, Microbiology, Engineering Calculations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Computational Thinking, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Science and Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Environment, Social Sciences, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Taxonomy, Microbiology, Human Development, Physiology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Systems Of Measurement, Analytical Testing, Process Analysis, Biochemistry, Production Process, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Qualitative Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Public Health, Rapport Building, Healthcare Ethics, Interviewing Skills, Infectious Diseases, Community Outreach, Investigation, Community Health, Patient Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Microbiology, Diagnostic Tests, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Technology, Medical Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Biology, Science and Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Diagnostic Tests, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Testing, Clinical Trials, Immunology, Treatment Planning, Clinical Practices, Pharmacotherapy, Neurology
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Biotechnology, Simulations, Process Modeling, Differential Equations, Biochemistry, Numerical Analysis, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Algorithms
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Jordan University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Physiology, General Medicine, Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Diagnostic Tests, Microbiology, Oncology, Biology, Biochemistry
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Laboratory Research, Medical Science and Research, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Practices, Pharmacotherapy, Pathology, Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pulmonology
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months