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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Reporting, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, File Management, Software Installation
★ 4.7 (309) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Community Organizing, Team Management, Team Building, Team Oriented, Social Skills, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Shared Media, Strategic Leadership, Community Development, Interpersonal Communications, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Courage
★ 4.8 (568) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Model Evaluation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Laboratory Testing, Matlab, Numerical Analysis, Electric Power Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Model Optimization, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Software, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Algorithms
★ 4.7 (158) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Derivatives
★ 4.6 (109) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Disabilities, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Display Devices, Design Strategies, Human Computer Interaction, Information Privacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Innovation, Human Factors (Security), Ethical Standards And Conduct
★ 4.7 (417) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, R (Software), Data Analysis Software, Big Data, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Software Installation, Data Import/Export, Data Access
★ 3.8 (386) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

EDUCBA
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Data Management, Wireless Networks, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Water Sustainability, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Telecommunications, Sustainable Technologies, Real Time Data, Automation, Data Analysis, Control Systems, Data Collection
★ 4.6 (286) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Presentations, Data Presentation, Statistics, Statistical Reporting, Data Literacy, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Technical Communication, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Microsoft Excel
★ 4.7 (441) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Software Design
★ 4.7 (319) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Kubernetes, Cloud Management, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Performance Testing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Flask (Web Framework), Performance Stress Testing, Continuous Monitoring
★ 4.4 (136) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Literacy, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning
★ 4.6 (84) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Graph Theory, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Algebra, Deductive Reasoning, Computer Science
★ 4.7 (281) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months