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 Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Accrual Accounting, Accruals, Revenue Recognition, Equities
★ 4.9 (84) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Planning, Target Market, Persona Development, Operational Performance Management, Target Audience, Market Opportunities, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Financial Statements, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Ideation, Engineering Management, Engineering
★ 4.4 (54) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Copenhagen Business School
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Social Impact, Team Collaboration, Organizational Structure, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising, Organizational Strategy, Governance, Value Propositions, Investments, Presentations
★ 4.7 (125) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Export Control, International Finance, Competitive Analysis, Intercultural Competence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Development, International Relations, Market Analysis, Franchising, Risk Analysis, New Business Development, Target Market, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Decision Making, Intellectual Property
★ 4.8 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issue, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Plant Operations and Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Radiation Protection, Sustainable Engineering, Physics, Natural Resource Management, Behavioral Economics, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies
★ 4.7 (222) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Novartis
Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pre-Clinical Development, Drug Development, Pharmacotherapy, Biochemical Assays, Laboratory Testing, Medication Administration, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Clinical Research, Laboratory Research
★ 4.8 (72) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Health Care Administration, Managed Care, Organizational Structure, Health Administration, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Primary Care, Care Coordination, Payment Systems, Home Health Care, Medicare, Organizational Effectiveness, Health Policy, Patient-centered Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Hospital Medicine
★ 4.7 (215) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Inclusion, Project Finance, Sustainable Business, Socioeconomics, Philanthropy, Economic Development, Asset Management, Investment Management, Investments, Return On Investment, Growth Strategies, Market Trend, Innovation, Program Evaluation, Governance
★ 4.7 (77) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Supervised Learning, Business Metrics, Market Data, Generative AI, Financial Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Intelligence, Statistical Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Storytelling, Applied Machine Learning
★ 4.1 (63) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Digital Assets, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Financial Regulations, AI Integrations, International Finance, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies, Identity and Access Management, Insurance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Ancient History, Psychology, Probability, Culture
★ 4.8 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Responsible AI, Financial Services, Compliance Training, AI Enablement, FinTech, AI Integrations, Financial Regulation, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Planning, Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Ethics, Risk Mitigation, Automation
★ 4.7 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks