Material science courses can help you learn about the properties of materials, material selection, nanotechnology, and the principles of thermodynamics. You can build skills in analyzing material behavior, conducting experiments, and applying statistical methods to interpret data. Many courses introduce tools such as scanning electron microscopes, X-ray diffraction, and software for modeling material properties, that support practical applications in industries like aerospace, electronics, and biomedical engineering.

Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Matlab, Engineering Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Systems Analysis, Mathematical Software, Systems Design, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Estimation
★ 4.8 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Computer Science, Deductive Reasoning, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Network Model, Computer Networking
★ 4.3 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

École Polytechnique
Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, electromagnetics, Mathematical Modeling, Biomedical Technology, Differential Equations, Physics
★ 4.7 (56) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Tidyverse (R Package), Ggplot2, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Manipulation, Scatter Plots, R (Software), Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, R Programming, Geospatial Mapping, Statistical Reporting, Data Wrangling, Graphing
★ 4.9 (81) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Collaborative Software, Software Development, Software Engineering, Project Management
★ 4.6 (61) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Traffic Flow Optimization, Transportation Management, Transportation Operations, Sustainable Systems, Demand Planning, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Design, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Engineering, Regulatory Requirements, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Sustainable Business, Feasibility Studies, Regulatory Affairs, Emerging Technologies, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Assurance, Concept Of Operations, Customer Demand Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making
★ 4.5 (94) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Embeddings, OpenAI API, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Data Management, Python Programming, Machine Learning
★ 4.4 (51) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Microbiology, Network Model, Biology, Programming Principles, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming
★ 4.2 (59) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Cleansing, Data Management
★ 4.4 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Clemson University
Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Management, Database Design, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Development, SQL, NoSQL, Query Languages, Diagram Design, Dependency Analysis
★ 4.4 (98) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Xi'an Jiaotong University
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Databases, Database Development, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Database Administration, Data Access, Software Installation, C# (Programming Language), Data Integrity
★ 4.7 (61) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Sports Medicine, Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Athletic Training, Nutrition Education, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Nutrition, Medical Science and Research
★ 4.8 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks