25 Best Personal Growth Courses Online
We compared 25 Personal Growth courses currently listed on Udemy, edX and Coursera, priced from $24.99 to $79.00. 10 come from a named university or institution, including The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Macquarie University and Duke 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
- 25
- Price range
- $24.99 – $79.00
- Providers
- Udemy, edX, Coursera
- Last updated
- 5 Sep 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, edX, Coursera, matched to "personal growth" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
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 $24.99 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Up! 2: Personal Growth Plan (Intro to You 2.0)
Are you an aspiring real estate agent, salesperson, or startup entrepreneur who could use some help in clearly defining your goals and desires? Do you want help with erasing bad habits, creating good habits that will ser...
$24.99listed price -
2
Psychology of Personal Growth
Offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Learn to understand personal growth from a comparative perspective.
$59.00listed price -
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Professional development: Improve yourself, always
Offered by Macquarie University
The world of work is characterised by rapid ongoing change. In this dynamic environment, one of the most critical skills for leaders is their capacity to learn and to adapt; to engage in the continuous development of the...
$69.00listed price -
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Adapting: Career Development
Offered by Macquarie University
Organisations are undergoing enormous changes in their structures and processes as they seek to take advantage of innovations in technology, remain competitive in Globalising markets, and deal with the increasing diversi...
$79.00listed price -
5
Theology for Personal Spiritual Growth
Offered by Duke University
How can Christian theology guide our personal development? What virtues can we learn from scripture to shape our character? What unites spiritual communities in worship and theological practice? In this specialization, y...
$49.00listed price -
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Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience
Offered by University of Colorado System
Immerse yourself in this thought-provoking three-course specialization, where the pursuit of personal discovery, motivation, and resilience is illuminated by the Renaissance's cultural and intellectual legacy and the mul...
$49.00listed price -
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Groundwork for Success in Sales Development
Offered by Salesforce
This is Course 1 in the Salesforce Sales Development Representative Professional Certificate. In order to successfully complete later courses, please ensure you have completed this course before moving on. This course is...
$49.00listed price -
8
Szemléletváltás
Offered by McMaster University
A Szemléletváltás célja, hogy segítsen fellendíteni a karrieredet és az életedet a mai felgyorsult tanulási környezetben. A Szemléletváltás életkortól és életszakasztól függetlenül megtanít olyan alapvető dolgokra, mint...
$49.00listed price -
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Be a Leader, Develop a Leader
Offered by Case Western Reserve University
The objectives of this MOOC are to enable you to learn from applying concepts, exercises and learning from the four other MOOCs in this specialization. Learners involved in our programs over the decades have repeatedly t...
$49.00listed price -
10
Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future
Offered by The State University of New York
This course is designed to help students identify, develop, and apply transferable skills that are essential for both academic success and professional advancement. Through the use of innovative learning modules that con...
$49.00listed price -
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Creating an Intentional Life: Attention, Values, and Purpose
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
Creating an Intentional Life equips learners with evidence-based frameworks for designing a life aligned with their values, reclaiming attention in a distraction-driven world, and leading themselves with clarity and purp...
$49.00listed price -
12
Complete Willpower Course - Build Self Control & Good Habits
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
$49.00listed price -
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Career Development - Discover your life purpose & ideal job
Offered by Chris Croft Training
Chris Croft is an international speaker and author who has been teaching goal setting and career progression skills to people around the world for over 20 years. His practical and entertaining teaching style keeps learne...
$49.00listed price -
14
Confidence Mastery Course - Unleash Your Hidden Potential
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
$49.00listed price -
15
Modern Meditation: Discover Your Potential, Power & Purpose
Offered by Skillshare
Tune into yourself—and take action towards the life you’ve always wanted—on this 10-day meditation journey with Justin Michael Williams. You may think you know what meditation is all about: that you have to sit uncomfort...
$49.00listed price -
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Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science
Offered by Dartmouth College
Why do smart people sometimes think they are right when they are very, very wrong? Our brains are designed to make quick decisions, and sometimes we miss out on what’s really going on. Knowing this, Professor Sydney Fink...
$49.00listed price -
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Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making
Offered by Dartmouth College
If you're ready to hone your leadership skills and grow as a person, Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making for Work and Life is designed for you, whether you're a manager or an individual contributor....
$49.00listed price -
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Authentic Leadership
Offered by Madecraft
Most leaders are trained to perform confidence, project certainty, and keep personal reactions out of the room. But when leadership becomes a costume rather than a genuine expression of who you are, it quietly erodes tru...
$49.00listed price -
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Managing Stress and Building Resilience in Challenging Times
Offered by Creo Incubator
Managing Stress and Building Resilience in Challenging Times is designed for learners who want to strengthen their well-being, manage pressure more effectively, and respond to uncertainty with clarity and balance. Across...
$49.00listed price -
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Happiness Skills
Offered by IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
In a recent study of about 0.4 million individuals across 71 countries, it was found that close to 27 percent of people globally face mental health problems, and stress is said to be a major contributor to such problems....
$49.00listed price -
21
The Complete Self-Discipline Course - Control Your Own Life
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
$49.00listed price -
22
Overcoming Adversity and Developing Resilience
Offered by Madecraft
Build the resilience to meet life's hardest hits — and emerge stronger from them. In this course, peace activist and author Azim Khamisa shares the inner toolkit that carried him through immigration, financial loss, and...
$49.00listed price -
23
Professional Development for Future-Ready Leadership
Offered by Skillshare
Cultivate great leadership communication at work that evolves overtime with social practice artist and entrepreneur Musa Murchison! There’s no one way to lead at work, and how you lead will transform over time, but there...
$49.00listed price -
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Focus Strategies for Enhanced Concentration
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
$49.00listed price -
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Ontdek je Life Purpose met Human Design
Ontdek je Life Purpose met Human DesignVolg de online cursus en ontdek jouw Life Purpose met behulp van Human Design!Wil jij op een duurzame wijze richting geven aan je leven? Heb je een sterk ‘missie-gevoel’? En wil je...
$59.99listed price
Best Personal Growth Courses Online compared
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 25 priced courses on this page run from $24.99 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $54.01. 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 Udemy, edX and Coursera. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 10 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Macquarie University and Duke University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 5 September 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.