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15 Best NLP Courses on Coursera

We compared 15 NLP courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.00. 7 come from a named university or institution, including University of Colorado Boulder, Khalifa University and Northeastern University. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
15
Price range
$49.00 – $79.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to this topic by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera Master's Degree Lowest price here University-backed

    Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    Deep learning has revolutionized the field of natural language processing and led to many state-of-the-art results. This course introduces students to neural network models and training algorithms frequently used in natu...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    AI for Executives

    Offered by Khalifa University

    AI for Executives is a three-course, non-technical program that equips managers to lead AI adoption across the business. You’ll master core concepts and data strategy (Course 1), move to decision-making and integration—N...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Applied Natural Language Processing in Engineering Part 1

    Offered by Northeastern University

    Welcome to this course on applied natural language processing in engineering. This course is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of NLP, a pivotal area of artificial intelligence that empowers computer...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera Master's Degree University-backed

    Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    Step into the frontier of artificial intelligence with this advanced course designed to explore the latest models powering visual and multimodal intelligence. From foundational mathematical tools to state-of-the-art arch...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    More Applied Data Science with Python

    Offered by University of Michigan

    In our increasingly interconnected world, we’re collecting more raw data than ever. In “More Applied Data Science with Python,” you’ll learn how to extract and analyze complex data sets using Python. Practice using real-...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation

    Offered by IBM

    Ready to explore the exciting world of generative AI and large language models (LLMs)? This IBM course, part of the Generative AI Engineering Essentials with LLMs Professional Certificate, gives you practical skills to h...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Clinical Natural Language Processing

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    This course teaches you the fundamentals of clinical natural language processing (NLP). In this course you will learn the basic linguistic principals underlying NLP, as well as how to write regular expressions and handle...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Generative AI for NLP with PyTorch Capstone Project

    Offered by IBM

    Get ready to put your Generative AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and PyTorch skills into action in this hands-on capstone project from IBM. During this course, you’ll solve a real-world text classification challen...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Natural Language Processing with Attention Models

    Offered by Stanford University

    In Course 4 of the Natural Language Processing Specialization, you will: a) Translate complete English sentences into Portuguese using an encoder-decoder attention model, b) Build a Transformer model to summarize text, c...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    The field of natural language processing (NLP) aims at getting computers to perform useful and interesting tasks with human language. This course introduces students to the 3 pillars underlying modern NLP: probabilistic...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    IBM AI Enterprise Workflow

    Offered by IBM

    This six course specialization is designed to prepare you to take the certification examination for IBM AI Enterprise Workflow V1 Data Science Specialist. IBM AI Enterprise Workflow is a comprehensive, end-to-end process...

    $79.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Generative AI for NLP with PyTorch

    Offered by IBM

    AI roles are forecast to grow more than 5x faster than the overall job market over the next decade (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Employers need professionals who can build, train, and deploy real-world models. This...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health

    Offered by University of Michigan

    In this MOOC, you will be introduced to advanced machine learning and natural language processing techniques to parse and extract information from unstructured text documents in healthcare, such as clinical notes, radiol...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Natural Language Processing

    Offered by Stanford University

    Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a subfield of linguistics, computer science, and artificial intelligence that uses algorithms to interpret and manipulate human language. This technology is one of the most broadly ap...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Vector Database Projects: AI Recommendation Systems

    Offered by IBM

    The global recommendation engine market is predicted to grow 37% annually through 2030 (Straits Times). The expertise to predict user preferences and drive engagement using AI recommendation system skills has become an e...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best NLP Courses on Coursera compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $49.00 View →
2 AI for Executives Coursera Khalifa University $49.00 View →
3 Applied Natural Language Processing in Engineering Part 1 Coursera Northeastern University $49.00 View →
4 Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $49.00 View →
5 More Applied Data Science with Python Coursera University of Michigan $49.00 View →
6 Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
7 Clinical Natural Language Processing Coursera University of Colorado System $49.00 View →
8 Generative AI for NLP with PyTorch Capstone Project Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
9 Natural Language Processing with Attention Models Coursera Stanford University $49.00 View →
10 Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $49.00 View →
11 IBM AI Enterprise Workflow Coursera IBM $79.00 View →
12 Generative AI for NLP with PyTorch Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
13 Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health Coursera University of Michigan $49.00 View →
14 Natural Language Processing Coursera Stanford University $49.00 View →
15 Vector Database Projects: AI Recommendation Systems Coursera IBM $49.00 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $30.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 7 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Colorado Boulder, Khalifa University and Northeastern University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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