Debate courses can help you learn argument construction, critical thinking, public speaking, and effective rebuttal techniques. You can build skills in researching topics, analyzing opposing viewpoints, and presenting persuasive cases. Many courses introduce tools like debate formats, speech writing software, and platforms for practicing presentations, which enhance your ability to articulate ideas clearly and confidently.

Università di Napoli Federico II
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Critical Thinking, Case Studies, Research, Social Sciences, Governance, Sociology, Interactive Learning, Public Administration, Research Methodologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Empowerment, Diversity Awareness, Sustainable Development, Cooperation, Public History, Performing Arts, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Governance, World History, Policy Analysis, Sociology, Civil Law, Socioeconomics, Public Safety and National Security, European History, Economics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Public Policies, Liberal Arts, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sapienza University of Rome
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Data Collection, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Public History, Research, Investigation, World History, European History, Culture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Chicago
Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Teaching, Public History, Common Core Standards, Instructional Strategies, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Research, Governance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Behavioral Economics, Human Development, Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Culture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, Social Justice, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Disparities, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Community Health
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sungkyunkwan University
Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Personal Integrity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Critical Thinking
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Collaborative Software, Digital pedagogy, Teaching, Augmented Reality, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Social Media
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Engineering, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Product Lifecycle Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Systems Analysis, Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Analysis, Resource Utilization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months