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Finance 101 Courses

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.

Popular Finance 101 Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Supply Management, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Performance Measurement, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, International Finance, Research, Branding, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • C

    Coursera

    Stakeholder Communication & Governance

    Beginner · Course

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Routine Tax Processes

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Operational Excellence & Process Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Supply Management, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Performance Measurement, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, International Finance, Research, Branding, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Research Methodologies, Intellectual Property, Performance Measurement, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Design Thinking, Private Equity, Value Propositions, Team Building, Social Media Strategy, Creativity, Business Modeling, Active Listening, Retail Store Operations, Sustainable Business, Business Strategy, Social Impact, Ideation, Entrepreneurship

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Retail Store Operations, Business Strategy, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Social Impact, Stakeholder Engagement, Supplier Management, Social Media, Strategic Sourcing, Process Management, Innovation, Supply Management, Decision Making, Content Marketing, Strategic Thinking

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Master of Science in Management | iMSM

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Data Storytelling, Agile Methodology, Organizational Change, Audit Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand, Internal Controls

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Econometrics, Surveys, R (Software), Environmental Laws, Political Sciences, Matplotlib, Research Reports, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Policies, Research Methodologies, Financial Policy, Social Sciences, Policy Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Diplomacy, Economic Development, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Economics

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Management Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Project Schedules, Financial Statements, Goal Setting, User Story, Engineering Management, Capital Budgeting, Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Mental Concentration, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Portfolio Risk, Agile Project Management, Risk Mitigation, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Leadership Development, Personal Development

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Leading Innovation With Creativity University Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creativity, Active Listening, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Organizational Structure, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Talent Management, Business Strategy, Self-Awareness, Entrepreneurship, Problem Solving, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, User Research, Leadership, Ideation

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    MBA Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Design Thinking, Data Visualization, Active Listening, Business Ethics, Working Capital, Database Management, Sampling (Statistics), Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Project Estimation, Financial Statements, Dashboard, Business Analytics, Global Marketing, Financial Accounting, Emerging Technologies, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Big Data

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance 101 courses

  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing: University of London
  • Stakeholder Communication & Governance: Coursera
  • Automate Routine Tax Processes: Coursera
  • Operational Excellence & Process Management: Coursera
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: University of London
  • Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship: HEC Paris
  • Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate: HEC Paris
  • Master of Science in Management | iMSM: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • M.A. Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Engineering Management Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder

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