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.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Video Game Development, Professional Development, Contract Negotiation, Media and Communications, Branding, Organizational Structure, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Organizational Strategy, Brand Management, Game Design, Recruitment, Fundraising, Media Production, Professionalism, Workforce Development, Contract Management, Live Streaming, Higher Education, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Statements, General Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Records
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Data Visualization, Data Management, Debugging, File Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Dashboard, Variance Analysis, Resource Utilization, Financial Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Performance Reporting, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Cost Management, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Management, Business Ethics, Design Thinking, Finance, People Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Finance, Social Impact, Diversity Programs, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Diversity and Inclusion, Sustainable Business, Internet Of Things
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Novartis
Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Drug Development, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Competitive Intelligence, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Safety Assurance, Biotechnology, Biochemistry
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Trading, Market Data, Portfolio Management, Market Trend, Real Time Data, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, Research Reports, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Applied Machine Learning, Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Capital Budgeting, Securities (Finance), Investments, Investment Management, Finance, Project Finance, Equities, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Business Modeling, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Project Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Strategy, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Capital Budgeting, Business Planning, Presentations, Project Risk Management, Income Statement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Indian School of Business
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Performance Measurement, Investments, Return On Investment, Risk Mitigation, Market Dynamics, Text Mining, Financial Regulations, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Requirements, Benchmarking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Utrecht University
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Health Disparities, Behavioral Economics, Health Equity, Psychology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Equities, Cash Flows, Finance, Financial Forecasting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks