15 Best Software Testing Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Software Testing courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including Northeastern University, University of Minnesota and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. 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 – $49.00
- 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 "software testing" 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 $49.00 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Software Testing for Engineers Part 1
Offered by Northeastern University
This course covers the principles and processes of validation, verification, and integration for software, and software-intensive systems, including cyber-physical systems. The topics include test automation, testing met...
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Software Testing and Automation
Offered by University of Minnesota
This Specialization is intented for beginning to intermediate software developers seeking to develop knowledge and skill in implementing testing techniques and tools in the development of their projects. Through four cou...
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Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation
Offered by Simplilearn
This Generative AI in Software Testing, Security, and Documentation course equips you with the skills to automate critical stages of the software development lifecycle. Begin with AI-powered software testing—learn how to...
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Software Testing Fundamentals and Methodologies
Offered by Microsoft
In this foundational course, you will build a robust understanding of software quality assurance and the critical role testing plays within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Designed for learners with basic dig...
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Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) Fundamentals
Offered by Edureka
Welcome to Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) Fundamentals, a foundational course that introduces how software testing ensures quality and reliability in modern software development. This course covers core testing concep...
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Software Testing and Quality Engineering
Offered by Edureka
This Specialization provides a comprehensive, hands-on pathway to mastering modern software testing and quality engineering practices. Learners progress from foundational testing concepts and STLC fundamentals to unit te...
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Software Testing for Developers
Offered by Codio
Code and run software tests websites without installing anything! This course is designed for learners who have some experience with JavaScript but a novice to software testing. The modules in this course covers the fund...
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Software Testing Fundamentals for ISTQB Exams Prep
Offered by Board Infinity
This Specialization provides an in-depth understanding of foundational software testing concepts, including static and dynamic testing techniques, test management, and essential tools for effective testing. Learners will...
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Software Engineering: Implementation and Testing
Offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is the process of developing software through planning, requirement analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. This course focuses on the implementation and testing...
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Building R Packages
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
Writing good code for data science is only part of the job. In order to maximizing the usefulness and reusability of data science software, code must be organized and distributed in a manner that adheres to community-bas...
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GenAI for QA - Masterclass in Testing & Automation
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...
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Build and Execute Automation Tests with Tosca
Offered by EDUCBA
By the end of this course, learners will be able to explain core automation testing concepts, analyze testing needs, build reusable automation assets, and execute end-to-end tests using a model-based automation approach....
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Apply Postman APIs for Customer Data Management
Offered by EDUCBA
Learners will develop, apply, and evaluate API-based solutions for managing customer data using Postman and Flask. By the end of this course, learners will be able to build backend logic, implement HTTP methods, test API...
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Jira Issue Tracking and Quality Assurance
Offered by Coursera
This course introduces you to Jira as a day-to-day tool for tracking work, managing quality assurance processes, and maintaining traceable, auditable project records. Beginning with navigation and a working understanding...
$49.00listed price -
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Essential Testing Techniques in Software Development
Offered by Board Infinity
This software testing techniques course builds real testing strategies in software engineering, from SDLC integration to hands-on test design methods. Start with Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDL...
$49.00listed price
Best Software Testing Courses on Coursera 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 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $0.00. 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. 4 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Northeastern University, University of Minnesota and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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