• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Software Engineering

Software Engineering Courses

Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.

Popular Software Engineering Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to HTML

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Language, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Content, Integrated Development Environments

    ★ 4.6 (2.2K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Networking, Virtualization, and Service Management in Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, Virtualization, Systems Administration, Containerization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Data Maintenance, Virtual Networking, File Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Loss Prevention, OS Process Management, Service Management, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • E

    Edureka

    Shell Scripting in Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, Scripting, Linux, Unix, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Unix Commands, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Code Reusability, Data Validation, Security Engineering, IT Service Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Program Design in Scala

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Application Design, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Other Programming Languages, Event-Driven Programming, Functional Testing, Java, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Algorithms

    ★ 4.5 (3.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Infrastructure Automation (IaC) - Hands-On

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Ansible, Amazon CloudWatch, IT Automation, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Application Deployment, YAML, System Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Continuous Monitoring, Amazon DynamoDB, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Geographic Information Systems, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Datamaps, Geospatial Mapping, Community Health, Health Policy, Graphing, Risk Analysis, Estimation, Statistical Methods

    ★ 4.7 (3.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Build an App That Uses WebSockets in 2026 to Transfer Files

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Real Time Data, Live Streaming, Network Model, Frontend Integration, Data Sharing, Network Protocols, File I/O, Event-Driven Programming, Secure Coding, Frontend Performance, Browser Compatibility, Javascript, Memory Management, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Routers, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Linux System Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Unix, Unix Commands, User Accounts, Systems Administration, Unix Shell, OS Process Management, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Installation, File Management, User Provisioning, System Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • E

    Edureka

    Model Deployment and Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Fraud detection, Responsible AI, Feature Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Managed Services, System Monitoring, Amazon CloudWatch, Scalability, Continuous Monitoring, Distributed Computing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Cost Reduction, Machine Learning Algorithms, Amazon S3, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Sciences Po

    Politics and Economics of International Energy

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Mitigation, International Relations, Environmental Issue, Electric Power Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Economic Development, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Economics, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Sustainable Technologies, Market Dynamics, Sustainable Development

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Vector Databases and Retrieval Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Data Engineering, Operational Databases, Data Store, Database Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Development, Database Design, Data Architecture, Concept Of Operations, Software Documentation, Data Maintenance, Metadata Management, Document Management, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Data Integrity, Record Keeping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Web Application Technologies and Django

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Linux, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, Django (Web Framework), Cloud Deployment, Web Applications, Command-Line Interface, Web Servers, Web Development, SQL, Database Management, Python Programming, Software Installation

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
1…888990…834

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • Introduction to HTML: Coursera
  • Networking, Virtualization, and Service Management in Linux: Packt
  • Shell Scripting in Linux: Edureka
  • Functional Program Design in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Infrastructure Automation (IaC) - Hands-On: KodeKloud
  • Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
  • Build an App That Uses WebSockets in 2026 to Transfer Files: Packt
  • Foundations of Linux System Administration: Packt
  • Model Deployment and Monitoring: Edureka
  • Politics and Economics of International Energy: Sciences Po

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok