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Material Science Courses

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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Modeling in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Model Optimization, Snowflake Schema, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    ★ 4.3 (835) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Systems Design, Microarchitecture, System Design and Implementation, Technical Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Digital Design, Design Software, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Simulations

    ★ 4.3 (860) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Particle Physics: an Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, electromagnetics, Laboratory Equipment, Physical Science, Radiation Protection, Science and Research, Experimentation, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.4 (966) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing with Sequence Models

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Large Language Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Text Mining, Embeddings, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Network Architecture

    ★ 4.5 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Programando con Java para aplicaciones Android

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Logic, Development Environment

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Key Management, Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Authentications, Data Integrity, Algorithms

    ★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Thermal Management, Materials science, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Three-Phase, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of London

    Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Statistics, NumPy, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Data Processing, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.6 (735) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Convolutional Neural Networks, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Systems Design, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, AI Personalization, Cloud Deployment, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Machine Learning

    ★ 4.5 (1.5K) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Safety in the Utility Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Personal protective equipment, Environmental Regulations, Safety Training, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safety Standards, Occupational Health, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Environment Health And Safety, Health And Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Injury Prevention, Fire And Life Safety, First Aid

    ★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    The Unix Workbench

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Unix Shell, Unix, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Version Control, Bash (Scripting Language), grep, Cloud Hosting, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Shell Script, Linux, Mac OS, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Emerging Technologies, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Information Technology Architecture, Programming Principles, Electronic Components, Computer Hardware, Computing Platforms, Development Environment, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Data Modeling in Power BI: Microsoft
  • Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Particle Physics: an Introduction: University of Geneva
  • Natural Language Processing with Sequence Models: DeepLearning.AI
  • Programando con Java para aplicaciones Android: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Cryptography: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python: University of London
  • Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Safety in the Utility Industry: University at Buffalo

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