Computational investing courses can help you learn quantitative analysis, algorithmic trading strategies, financial modeling, and risk management techniques. You can build skills in data analysis, portfolio optimization, and backtesting investment strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and various financial libraries, showing how these skills apply to real-time market data and investment decision-making.

Skills you'll gain: Animations, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Programming Principles, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Functional Design, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Computational Logic, Simulations, Data Structures, Scripting Languages, Linear Algebra
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Application Development, C (Programming Language), Program Development, Application Performance Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Scripting, Game Design, Scripting Languages, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Other Programming Languages, Software Design Patterns, Computational Logic, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Data-oriented programming, Virtual Environment, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures, Debugging, Computational Logic
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Jupyter, System Configuration, Cloud Applications
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Maintainability, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Debugging, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning, Software Technical Review, Web Development, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Ball State University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Probability, Statistics, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), R Programming
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Operations Research, Advanced Analytics, Process Mapping, Operational Analysis, Process Optimization, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Production Planning, Capacity Planning, Solution Design, Needs Assessment, Business Analysis, Analytics, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Complex Problem Solving, Staff Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Case Studies, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Capital Markets, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Return On Investment, Fiscal Management, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Partnership, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Business Strategy, Investment Management, International Finance, Business Management, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Risk Modeling, Asset Management, Finance, Risk Management, Market Liquidity, Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Digital Assets, Financial Regulation, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Koç University
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Arithmetic, Computational Thinking, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Network Architecture, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months