App design courses can help you learn user interface design, prototyping, usability testing, and interaction design principles. You can build skills in creating wireframes, conducting user research, and implementing design feedback effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating visually appealing and functional app layouts. You’ll also explore design systems and accessibility standards to ensure your apps are user-friendly and inclusive.

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Program Development, Pseudocode, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Python Programming, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Analysis, Computer Architecture, Debugging
★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Cinematography, Animations, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Post-Production, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animation and Game Design, Visual Storytelling, Virtual Environment, Graphical Tools, Simulation and Simulation Software, Geometry, Simulations, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Transformation, Dashboard Creation, Presentations, Data Synthesis, Usability Testing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Star Schema, Data Integration, Business Intelligence Software, Microsoft Excel, Usability, Business Intelligence, Data Cleansing
★ 4.6 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Java Programming, Maintainability, Hardening, Java, Software Design Patterns, Application Security, Software Design, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, API Design, Code Reusability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development, Virtualization
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Marketing Effectiveness, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Star Schema, Performance Reporting, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Modeling, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Measurement, Dashboard, Database Design, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, Data Architecture, SQL
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Management Accounting, People Management, Business Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Marketing, People Development, Accounting, Staff Management, Marketing Strategies, Value Propositions, Financial Management, Customer experience improvement, Financial Analysis, Innovation, Finance, Business Strategy, Recruitment, Persona (User Experience)
★ 4.8 (5.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Hardware, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Electronics Engineering, Network Routing, Computational Logic, Electrical Engineering, Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus
★ 4.7 (284) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Sales Presentations, Meeting Facilitation, Marketing Design, English Language, Business Correspondence, Brainstorming, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Negotiation, Purchasing, Presentations, Product Planning, Telephone Skills, Business Writing, Marketing Materials, Business Communication, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Communication, Marketing
★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Cambridge
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Microarchitecture, Hardware Architecture, Software Design, C and C++, Computer Architecture, Maintainability, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Computer Hardware, Memory Management, Code Reusability, Secure Coding, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Peripheral Devices, Data Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Tool Calling, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Development, Data Visualization, Agentic systems, Analytics, Software Development
★ 4.5 (148) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Queen Mary University of London
Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Proposal Development, Market Research, Research Reports, Data Collection, Research Design, Surveys, Research Methodologies, Analytics, Proposal Writing, Data Analysis, Digital Brand Strategy, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Digital Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Research, Report Writing, Focus Group
★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months