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13 Best Strategic Communication Courses on Coursera

We compared 13 Strategic Communication courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.00. 6 come from a named university or institution, including University of Colorado Boulder, Oxfam & University of Cape Town and IBM. 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
13
Price range
$49.00 – $79.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 13 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "strategic communication" 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 $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A Lowest price here University-backed

    Integrated and Strategic Communication Campaigns

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    Welcome to "Integrated and Strategic Communication Campaigns", the first course of the specialization, Strategic Communication Campaigns. Ever wanted to "get the word out" or create "buzz" for your organization? This cou...

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

    Research for Impact

    Offered by Oxfam & University of Cape Town

    This course is about the Research for Impact approach - a set of principles and practices that will help you to make your research more impactful. Traditionally, the goals and outcomes of research projects were to contri...

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

    Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

    Offered by IBM

    Collaboration is not just the act of working together. It goes beyond that. Through collaboration, you can accomplish much more than what you would if you worked alone. Having the skills to communicate with the people yo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Advanced Strategies in Persuasion

    Offered by Arizona State University

    Finalize your mastery of strategic communication in this applied course from Arizona State University, designed to tackle the most complex challenges in academic and professional discourse. This course focuses on the cri...

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

    Vyombo vya Habari Dijitali kwa Matokeo ya Afya

    Offered by Yale University

    The Digital Media for Health Outcomes (DMHO) course will train health communication professionals to leverage social and behavioral insights to design, implement and evaluate health communications online. The course is d...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Business English: Planning & Negotiating

    Offered by University of Washington

    In this course, the context is hosting an event and finding an appropriate venue for it. You will learn language and strategies for successful negotiations culminating in a written announcement for an event. Course Learn...

    $79.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Crisis Management and Crisis Communication

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    Increasingly, modern societies are witnessing crises of confidence in their institutions, whether they are for-profit, non-profit, or governmental. Regardless of where you are working, or where you may want to work, you...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Strategic Leadership: Influence & Thought Leadership

    Offered by Creo Incubator

    Strategic leadership today is not only about making decisions it’s about positioning, influence, and the ability to shape ideas that others trust and follow. In CREO Strategic Leadership: Influence & Thought Leadership c...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Crisis Communications

    Offered by IESE Business School

    This Crisis Communications course equips professionals with essential skills to navigate and effectively manage crisis situations through strategic communication and interviews. Learn to identify crisis types, develop ta...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca

    Offered by Universidad de Palermo

    En este curso podrás explicar el concepto de storytelling, cómo se puede utilizar en cualquier organización o marca personal y proporcionar a los estudiantes las herramientas para crear historias de marca a través de can...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    The Manager-of-Managers Playbook

    Offered by Coursera

    Transform your leadership impact with advanced strategies designed specifically for managers who lead other managers. This comprehensive toolkit addresses the unique challenges of senior leadership in complex organizatio...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera Certificate Grade C

    HR Analytics Communication, Influence & Strategic Alignment

    Offered by Coursera

    Many professionals can run HR analytics. Few can translate those insights into decisions executives act on. This program closes that gap. Across eight courses, you will master the skills that transform HR analysts into s...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade D

    Career Management

    Offered by Fundação Instituto de Administração

    This course was developed for professionals from any area or industry to use communication strategically to improve their management and business understanding. There is no mandatory prerequisite but having business expe...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Strategic Communication Courses on Coursera compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Integrated and Strategic Communication Campaigns Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $49.00 View →
2 Research for Impact Coursera Oxfam & University of Cape Town $49.00 View →
3 Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
4 Advanced Strategies in Persuasion Coursera Arizona State University $49.00 View →
5 Vyombo vya Habari Dijitali kwa Matokeo ya Afya Coursera Yale University $49.00 View →
6 Business English: Planning & Negotiating Coursera University of Washington $79.00 View →
7 Crisis Management and Crisis Communication Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $49.00 View →
8 Strategic Leadership: Influence & Thought Leadership Coursera Creo Incubator $49.00 View →
9 Crisis Communications Coursera IESE Business School $49.00 View →
10 Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca Coursera Universidad de Palermo $49.00 View →
11 The Manager-of-Managers Playbook Coursera Coursera $49.00 View →
12 HR Analytics Communication, Influence & Strategic Alignment Coursera Coursera $49.00 View →
13 Career Management Coursera Fundação Instituto de Administração $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 13 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. 6 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Colorado Boulder, Oxfam & University of Cape Town and IBM — 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 30 August 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.

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