Finance 101 courses can help you learn budgeting, financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management. You can build skills in interpreting financial statements, conducting market research, and evaluating investment opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for accounting, and various financial analysis software, showing how these skills are applied in real-world financial decision-making.

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Economics, Financial Policy, International Relations, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Tax, Payment Systems, Social Studies, Supply And Demand, Demography, Policy Analysis, Trend Analysis
★ 4.8 (302) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Bank Regulations, Financial Regulation, Fraud detection, International Finance, Banking Services, Banking, Compliance Reporting, Economics
★ 4.8 (130) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Probability Distribution, R (Software), Financial Data, Return On Investment, R Programming, Portfolio Management, Statistical Programming, Financial Analysis, Securities (Finance), Equities, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Data Access
★ 4.3 (257) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Business Planning, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, Customer Insights, Entrepreneurship, Proposal Development, Market Analysis, Innovation, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Market Research, Product Development, User Research, New Business Development, Process Validation, Business Strategies, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Finance
★ 4.7 (277) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Services, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Hospitality, Cost Management, Financial Statements, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Guest Relations, Hotel Operations, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Planning
★ 4.7 (99) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Project Finance, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Financial Analysis, Project Implementation, Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment, Cost Benefit Analysis, Finance, Governance, Risk Management, Cash Flows, Procurement, Case Studies
★ 4.7 (274) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Credit Risk, Securities (Finance), Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Capital Markets, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Computer Programming
★ 4.5 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Business Continuity Planning, Financial Regulation, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management Framework, Financial Controls, Operational Risk, Financial Services, Business Continuity, Financial Regulations, Security Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Information Technology, Risk Control, Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Contingency Planning
★ 4.7 (224) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

New York Institute of Finance
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Derivatives, Risk Management Framework, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, Market Data, Equities, Asset Management, Estimation, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics
★ 4.7 (212) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Google Sheets, Market Liquidity, Accounting and Finance Software, Data Import/Export, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Market
★ 4.5 (212) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Finance, Estimation, Accounting, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Investments, Financial Management, Cost Accounting, Business Mathematics, Return On Investment, Cash Flows
★ 4.7 (101) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Manchester
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Business Ethics, Sustainable Development, Intercultural Competence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Oriented, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Empowerment, Environmental Management Systems, Systems Thinking, Business Management, Culture Transformation, Stakeholder Management, Business Leadership
★ 4.8 (694) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months