Motion graphics courses can help you learn animation techniques, visual storytelling, typography in motion, and video editing fundamentals. You can build skills in creating engaging visual content, enhancing brand narratives, and designing eye-catching graphics for various media. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Blender, demonstrating how these applications are used to bring your creative ideas to life and produce dynamic animations that captivate audiences.

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Cinematography, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Adobe Photoshop, Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Photo Editing, Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Import/Export, Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis, Editing
★ 4.6 (116) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Control Systems, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Graphical Tools, Estimation
★ 4.7 (105) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Web Scraping, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, User Interface (UI), Operational Analysis, Business Analytics, Python Programming, Programming Principles, User Interface (UI) Design, Computational Thinking, UI Components, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Numerical Analysis
★ 4.9 (163) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Animations, Event-Driven Programming, Animation and Game Design, Cinematography, Game Design, Storyboarding, 3D Assets, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, Computational Logic
★ 4.2 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Design Research
★ 4.6 (98) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Assembly Drawing, Prototyping, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphics Software
★ 4.1 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Design Reviews, Mathematics Education, Digital pedagogy, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Curriculum Planning, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Interactive Design, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Design Strategies, Display Devices, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
★ 4.9 (154) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Probability, Box Plots, Histogram, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Bayesian Statistics
★ 4.5 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Architectural Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Blueprinting, Technical Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, Plot (Graphics)
★ 4.3 (74) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Infographics, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Data Storytelling, Plotly, Matplotlib, Journalism, Graphing, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, Visual Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis
★ 4.5 (69) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), R (Software), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Installation, Package and Software Management, R Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Statistical Programming
★ 4.6 (146) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI literacy, Responsible AI, Automation, Human Machine Interfaces, Agentic systems, Liberal Arts, Machine Learning, Human Computer Interaction, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct
★ 4.6 (122) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks