Essay writing courses can help you learn how to structure arguments, develop thesis statements, and enhance your editing skills. You can build competencies in crafting persuasive essays, analyzing texts, and employing various writing styles. Many courses introduce tools like Grammarly for grammar checks, Google Docs for collaborative writing, and citation managers for organizing references, all of which support the writing process and improve the clarity and effectiveness of your essays.

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Qualitative Research, Discussion Facilitation, Business Research, Market Research, Surveys, Report Writing, Recruitment, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Survey Creation, Drive Engagement, Research Design, Research, Interviewing Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Analysis, Sample Size Determination
★ 4.6 (479) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Productivity Software, Writing
★ 4.7 (124) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music Performance, Music, Instrumental Music, Media Production, Writing
★ 4.5 (85) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Containerization, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, Cloud-Native Computing, Azure DevOps, .NET Framework, Software Architecture, Microservices, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Data Validation, Application Performance Management, Maintainability, Verification And Validation, Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Videography, Post-Production, Video Editing, Course Development, Storyboarding, Media Production, Cinematography, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Content Creation, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Editing, Writing
★ 4.7 (239) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Statistical Reporting, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Data Quality, Data Maintenance, Interviewing Skills, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Wrangling, Blogs, Data Presentation, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Vibe coding, Figma (Design Software), AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Prompt Engineering, Software Development Tools, AI Integrations, Marketing Automation, Organizational Skills, Business Writing, Design, Generative AI, AI Security, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Code Review, Artificial Intelligence, Web Design, Strategic Thinking
★ 4.3 (60) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Context Engineering, Code Reusability, AI Workflows, Software Development, Generative AI, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Life Cycle, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture, Software Testing, Software Design, Software Development Methodologies
★ 4.7 (172) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Writing, Data Visualization, Concision, Data Presentation, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentations, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Responsible AI, Business Communication, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Communication, Sales Enablement, Proposal Writing, Communication Strategies
★ 4.3 (35) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Oral Expression, Presentations, Grammar, Rapport Building, Business Communication, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Writing, People Development, Vocabulary, Business Correspondence, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Interviewing Skills, English Language, LinkedIn, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Professional Networking
★ 4.7 (83) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Web Presence, Professionalism, Analytics, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Portfolio Management, AI literacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Data Processing, Workforce Development, Data Integrity, Data Management, Data Security
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Patterns, AI Product Strategy, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies, Data-Driven Marketing, Computer Vision, Customer Insights, Information Privacy, Trend Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks