Mergers and acquisitions courses can help you learn valuation techniques, negotiation strategies, financial modeling, and due diligence processes. You can build skills in assessing market conditions, structuring deals, and understanding regulatory implications. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial analysis and software for project management, that support tracking progress and ensuring compliance throughout the acquisition process.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Ajax, Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Development Environment, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, JSON, Web Applications, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
★ 4.7 (17K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

IBM
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Data Wrangling, Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Plot (Graphics), Dashboard, Unsupervised Learning, Interactive Data Visualization, Jupyter, Model Evaluation, Data Literacy, Generative AI, Professional Networking, Python Programming
★ 4.6 (150K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Organizational Structure, Generative AI Agents, Program Management, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Strategic Thinking
★ 4.9 (101K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Market Dynamics, Energy and Utilities, Operating Cost, Transportation Operations, Operations, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Market Data, Market Trend, Cost Estimation, Market Analysis, Natural Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Prospecting and Qualification
★ 4.8 (6.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Market Analysis, Investments, Financial Services, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Market Research, Financial Trading, Corporate Finance, Business Strategies, Sales
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, B2B Sales, Enterprise Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales, Business Planning, Upselling, Business Analysis, Planning, Value Propositions, Performance Review, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Service Design, Hospitality Services, Service Recovery, Personalized Service, Brand Loyalty, Market Dynamics, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Product Strategy, Growth Strategies, Product Improvement, Market Share, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Market Opportunities, Business Development, Innovation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentations, Timelines, Performance Reporting, Sales Pipelines, Performance Analysis, Benchmarking, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Decision Making, Simulations, Scaling And Root Planing, Strategic Marketing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Sales Presentation, Sales Territory Management, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentations, B2B Sales, Product Demonstration, Executive Presence, Consultative Approaches, Strategic Leadership, Closing (Sales), Sales Pipelines, Coordinating, Revenue Management, Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Storytelling, Organizational Structure
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Software Installation
★ 4.8 (233K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Innovation, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Risk Management
★ 4.7 (719) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Package and Software Management, Technical Support and Services, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, System Support, Network Support, General Networking, Help Desk Support, Technical Documentation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, Customer Support, End User Training and Support, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Technical Writing, Computer Systems, Linux
★ 4.8 (164K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months