Free Online Investment Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

SoFi

Fundamentals of Investing (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Beginner investors looking to build a strong foundation in the world of investments should enroll in our 'Fundamentals of Investing' course. This beginner-friendly program is designed to equip you with essential knowledge on investment vehicles, risk assessment, diversification techniques, and the critical differences between active and passive investing strategies. Taught by an experienced financial planner, this course will also delve into the importance of understanding fees and taxes associated with investments.

Jun 29th 2026

4 Weeks

Investment Financial Planning Personal Finance

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Sungkyunkwan University - SKKU

Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment (Coursera)

Economics & Finance Business

Dive into the world of data-driven investment strategies with 'Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment'. Learn to apply regression techniques like logistic, Lasso, and Ridge regressions using R programming. This course is designed for aspiring and professional investors who want to leverage machine learning methodologies to enhance their investment analysis skills.

Jun 29th 2026

2 Weeks

Machine Learning Regression Investment

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University of Colorado Boulder

Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Dive into the world of financial management with our Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis course. This practical program equips you with essential skills in cost analysis, time value of money (TVM), and applying these concepts to both business and personal finance scenarios. Utilize spreadsheets for hands-on learning and prepare yourself for a successful career in industry.

Jun 29th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Investment Financial Management TVM

Coursera

University of Florida

Personal & Family Financial Planning (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Embark on a journey to financial stability with our Personal & Family Financial Planning course. Designed for individuals and families seeking to master their money management, this course covers crucial topics such as budgeting, saving, investing, and planning for the future. Whether you're a student looking to establish good financial habits or an adult aiming to secure your family's financial well-being, this course provides the knowledge and tools necessary to achieve long-term financial success.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Finance Risk Management Budget

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Discover the power of Managerial Accounting in driving business decisions. This course will equip you with essential tools for resource allocation, behavior incentives, strategic performance measurement, and continuous improvement through a blend of financial and non-financial accounting techniques.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Accounting Investment Decision Making

Coursera

HEC Paris

Investment Management in an Evolving and Volatile World by HEC Paris and AXA Investment Managers (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Dive into the world of investment management with 'Investment Management in an Evolving and Volatile World' - a course co-developed by HEC Paris and AXA Investment Managers. This course is designed for those who are curious about financial markets and want to gain insights into how professionals manage investments. Learn key concepts, strategies, and tools essential for making informed investment decisions.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Business Financial Markets Investment

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ESSEC Business School

L'impact investing : être acteur (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Plongez dans le monde de l'impact investing avec notre cours 'L'impact investing : être acteur'. Découvrez comment investir de manière responsable, soutenir des entreprises ayant un impact positif sur la société et l'environnement. Ce MOOC vous guidera à travers les concepts clés, la préparation de levées de fonds, et comment analyser financièrement et socialement les entreprises pour créer une relation partenariale réussie.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Investment Fundraising Social Entrepreneur

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UNSW Sydney - University of New South Wales

How to Validate your Startup Idea (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Embark on a journey from concept to reality with 'How to Validate Your Startup Idea'. This course, available on Coursera, is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to transform their innovative ideas into successful startups. By following the principles of active experimentation and iterative design, you'll learn how to test your business idea in real-world market conditions.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Business Startup Entrepreneur

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Rice University

Global Financial Markets and Instruments (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Dive into the core concepts of financial investment with our introductory course on Global Financial Markets and Instruments. Designed for aspiring investors, this course provides a solid foundation in understanding the role of markets and assets in economic success, as well as an overview of various financial instruments across different asset classes.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Finance Financial Markets Investment