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Middle East courses can help you learn about regional history, cultural dynamics, political systems, and economic trends. You can build skills in critical analysis, cross-cultural communication, and research methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like geographic information systems (GIS) for mapping socio-political changes, data analysis software for economic modeling, and digital platforms for engaging with diverse perspectives.

Popular Middle East Courses and Certifications


  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Creativity

    ★ 4.7 (5.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Social Studies, Economic Development, Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology, Liberal Arts, Research, Science and Research

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

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Risk Analysis, Metasploit, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Authentications, Security Testing, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Threat Management, Incident Management, Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Essentials of Global Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Nutrition and Diet, Demography

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Value Investing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Business Valuation, Investment Management, Investments, Equities, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Finance, Asset Management, Balance Sheet, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Market Data, Relationship Management, Analysis, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows

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

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, User Feedback, Parent Communication, Constructive Feedback, Teaching, Professional Development, Instructional Strategies

    ★ 4.9 (85) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State

    Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Social Studies, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Public History, Demography, Cultural Diversity

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

    Category: Preview
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  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Competitive Strategy and Organization Design

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Retention, Business Research, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Peer Review, Strategic Thinking, Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategies, Strategic Partnership, Consulting, Corporate Strategy, Product Strategy, Report Writing, Business Consulting, Growth Strategies, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness

    ★ 4.7 (3.7K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Market Trend, Financial Services, Workforce Development, Innovation, Consumer Lending, Banking Services, Forecasting, Social Impact, Digital Transformation, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Market, Technology Strategies, Business Transformation, Market Dynamics, Cultural Diversity

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Manchester

    Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Resources, Water Sustainability, Water Resource Management, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Development, Health Disparities, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Regulatory Compliance, Revenue Management, Innovation, Regulatory Requirements

    ★ 4.7 (81) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    Emory University

    The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Political Sciences, World History, Public History, Curriculum Development, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling

    ★ 4.7 (293) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • Y

    Yale University

    Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Midwifery, Child Health, Childbirth, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care, Health Disparities, Care Management, Health Equity, Dignity in Care, Infant Care, Patient-centered Care, Health Policy, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy

    ★ 4.8 (261) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular middle east courses

  • Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot: Wesleyan University
  • The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World: Universiteit Leiden
  • Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System
  • Essentials of Global Health: Yale University
  • Value Investing Strategies: STARWEAVER
  • Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms: Coursera
  • The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State: Tel Aviv University
  • Competitive Strategy and Organization Design: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions: University of Manchester

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