Finance 101 courses can help you learn budgeting, financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management. You can build skills in interpreting financial statements, conducting market research, and evaluating investment opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for accounting, and various financial analysis software, showing how these skills are applied in real-world financial decision-making.

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Proposal Development, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Investments, Feasibility Studies, Needs Assessment, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, Fundraising, Business Planning, Budgeting, Business Development, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement, Due Diligence, Prospecting and Qualification
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Revenue Recognition, Inventory Accounting, Fixed Asset, Accounts Receivable, Credit Risk
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Statements, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Research, Business Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Epidemiology, Crisis Management, Environmental Monitoring, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Emergency Response, Data Literacy, Spatial Data Analysis, Infection Control, Socioeconomics, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Data Science, Financial Systems, Financial Modeling, Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Budgeting, Budget Management, Financial Acumen, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Cash Flow Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Gross Profit, Finance, Accounting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Financial Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Investments, Return On Investment, Finance
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Skills you'll gain: Workers Compensation, Insurance Policies, Insurance, Product Knowledge, Cyber Risk, Product Lining, Cyber Attacks, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Income Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Business Reporting, Ledgers (Accounting), Spreadsheet Software
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fudan University
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Intellectual Property, Video Game Development, Market Dynamics, Animation and Game Design, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Production Process, Product Marketing, Organizational Structure, Entrepreneurial Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Global Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Export Control, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Business Strategies, Payment Processing, Market Opportunities, Shipping and Receiving, Economics, Brokerage, Regulatory Documents, Document Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Investment Management, Finance, Investments, Credit Risk, Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Cash Flows, Risk Analysis, Accruals, Market Dynamics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks