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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.

Popular Material Science Courses and Certifications


  • L

    Lund University

    Urban Nature: Connecting Cities, Sustainability and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Governance, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Finance

    4.7 stars, 485 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (485) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    Infosec

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Services, General Networking, Linux Commands, Linux, Virtual Machines

    4.7 stars, 541 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (541) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IESE Business School

    ¿Qué hacen los buenos directivos? Prioridades de la Alta Dirección

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Business Priorities, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Workforce Development, Business Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Strategy, People Development, Leadership and Management, Business Management, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Human Capital, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, People Management, Persona (User Experience)

    4.8 stars, 636 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (636) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Introduction to Applied Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Product Lifecycle Management, Case Studies, Data Collection, Business Priorities, Supervised Learning, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 748 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (748) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Washington

    Programming Languages, Part C

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Other Programming Languages, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Code Reusability

    4.9 stars, 463 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (463) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Probability Foundations for Data Science and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Data Collection

    4.5 stars, 292 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (292) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Converter Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Systems Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Schematic Diagrams, Technical Design, Systems Design, Plot (Graphics), Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics

    4.8 stars, 652 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (652) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C++ For C Programmers, Part B

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Algorithms, Memory Management, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Simulations

    4.5 stars, 337 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (337) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Development of Real-Time Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, System Programming, Systems Design, System Software, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, System Requirements, Dependency Analysis, Computer Architecture, Systems Analysis, Verification And Validation, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 541 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (541) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    AI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, OpenAI API, Prompt Patterns, Embeddings, Image Analysis, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, OpenAI, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Applications, Multimodal Prompts, Memory Management, Hugging Face, Vector Databases, Software Engineering

    4.5 stars, 430 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (430) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing and Production, Operations Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Production Planning, Material Requirements Planning, Data Integration, Business Process Management, Data Collection, Digital Transformation, Data Security, Enterprise Application Management, Data Management, Decision Making

    4.6 stars, 645 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (645) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Toronto

    iOS App Development Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Mobile Development Tools, Application Development, Software Architecture, Application Design, Knowledge of Apple Hardware, Computer Programming, Storyboarding

    4.2 stars, 552 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (552) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Urban Nature: Connecting Cities, Sustainability and Innovation: Lund University
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations: Infosec
  • ¿Qué hacen los buenos directivos? Prioridades de la Alta Dirección: IESE Business School
  • Introduction to Applied Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Programming Languages, Part C: University of Washington
  • Probability Foundations for Data Science and AI: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Converter Control: University of Colorado Boulder
  • C++ For C Programmers, Part B: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Development of Real-Time Systems: 28DIGITAL
  • AI Engineering: Scrimba

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