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.

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Analytics, Data Storage Technologies, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Store, Mathematical Software, Data Storage, Data Access, Statistical Machine Learning, Database Software, Estimation, Machine Learning Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Markov Model, Regression Testing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Council on Foreign Relations
Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Policy Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Crisis Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Biology, 3D Assets, Anthropology, Anatomy, Laboratory Research, Scientific Methods, Taxonomy, Life Sciences, Scientific Visualization, Ancient History, Estimation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Sharing, Program Evaluation, Analytics, Quantitative Research, Data Quality, Research, Research Methodologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Transfer Learning, Cloud Deployment, Model Training, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Image Analysis, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Application Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

IESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Design Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Human Centered Design, Complex Problem Solving, Innovation, Oral Expression, Creativity, Verbal Communication Skills, Needs Assessment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Science and Research, Health Education, Peer Review, Critical Thinking, digital literacy, Immunology, Health Information Management, Scientific Visualization, Analytical Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement, Pedagogy, Teaching, Mathematics Education, Diversity Awareness, Parent Communication, Instructional Strategies, Childhood Education and Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Learning Theory, Science and Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Experimentation, Science and Research, Research Reports, Research, Scientific Methods, Design Research, Usability Testing, Research Methodologies, Sensory Systems Analysis, UI/UX Research, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Data Ethics, User Research, Usability, Data Capture, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Collection, Informed Consent
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Generative AI, Model Training, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Correlation Analysis, Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Integrity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Model Training, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Image Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months