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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


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    Peking University

    电磁学上——恒定电场

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, electromagnetics, Electrical Systems, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Engineering Calculations, Integral Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Project Development in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Agile Project Management, Project Management, Software Development Tools, Technical Communication, Needs Assessment, Prometheus (Software), Business Requirements, Jira (Software), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Collaboration, Communication, Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    3ds Max Architectural Rendering Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk, 3D Assets, Design Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Layout Design, Editing, Functional Design, Graphical Tools, Image Quality, Simulations, Fine-tuning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    69 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Software As A Service, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Dashboard Creation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Lakes, Real Time Data, PySpark, Dashboard, Apache Kafka, Tensorflow, Data Governance, Apache Spark, Data Warehousing, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Operational Databases

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    58 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Build Your Own iOS App

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Animations, Application Development, Computer Vision, Image Analysis

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Explainable AI: Scene Classification and GradCam Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Spatial Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado System

    Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Data Storage

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Vibe Coding with Claude Code

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Vibe coding, Model Context Protocol, Application Development, Context Engineering, Prompt Engineering, AI powered creativity, Tool Calling, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Agentic Workflows, Code Review, GitHub, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Pathway to Space

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Journalism, Environmental Monitoring, Music, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Systems Engineering, Culture, Media and Communications, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Physical Science, Physics, Engineering Design Process, Systems Integration, Environmental Science, Human Factors, Writing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Systems, Mechanical Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, 3D Modeling, Electronics, Electronic Components, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Design Software, Design Specifications, Digital Signal Processing, Verification And Validation, Open Source Technology, Data Import/Export

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    IBM COBOL Data and File Management

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, Mainframe Computing, Mainframe Technologies, Relational Databases, File I/O, File Management, Data Management, Database Theory, Databases, Database Management Systems, Data Storage, Data Access, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface, Computer Programming

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • 电磁学上——恒定电场: Peking University
  • Project Development in Python: Microsoft
  • 3ds Max Architectural Rendering Masterclass: EDUCBA
  • Fundamentals of Cloud Computing: LearnQuest
  • Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
  • Build Your Own iOS App: University of Toronto
  • Explainable AI: Scene Classification and GradCam Visualization: Coursera
  • Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions: University of Colorado System
  • Vibe Coding with Claude Code: Scrimba
  • Pathway to Space: University of Colorado Boulder

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