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15 Best Branding Courses for Beginners

We compared 15 Branding courses currently listed on Coursera, edX and Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $268.20. 3 come from a named university or institution, including University of Colorado Boulder, Babson College and The University of Edinburgh. 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
$19.99 – $268.20
Providers
Coursera, edX, Udemy
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, edX, Udemy, matched to "branding" 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 $19.99 to $268.20, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    This specialization is ideal for learners interested in how to practice public relations and branding communication. You will learn how to use different tools to manage your company’s reputation. You will learn about dif...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Logo Animation Principles for Beginners

    Offered by Skillshare

    In this course, taught by Adam Chraibi, you will be learning about the logo animation principles in Adobe After Effects CC, we will be focusing more on the techniques rather than the theory. Since people react better to...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Marketing Fundamentals: Who Is Your Customer?

    Offered by Babson College

    Learn key marketing concepts to implement customer acquisition strategies to find the right customers and grow your business.

    $249.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Wix Website Creation Course From Scratch

    Are you ready to create a professional website without any coding skills? This Wix Website Creation Course is your step-by-step guide to mastering the Wix platform and designing stunning, fully functional websites from s...

    $74.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Wix 2021 : The complete guide of creating Website Beginners

    Do you want to have your own website, but find it very confusing and intimidating, to create one?Well then, you have found the perfect Wix course for yourself.In this Wix tutorial, I'll show you how you can create your W...

    $99.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Graphic Design For Complete Beginners

    Welcome to our online Graphic Design lessons! Are you ready to unlock your creativity and master the art of visual communication? Whether you're a budding artist, an aspiring designer, or simply eager to enhance your gra...

    $59.99
    listed price
  7. 7
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Adobe Illustrator Masterclass: From Beginner to Pro

    Welcome to Adobe Illustrator Masterclass: From Beginner to Pro. This comprehensive course, packed with over 6 hours of engaging lessons and hands-on projects, is designed to take you from a complete beginner to a profici...

    $99.99
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Photography Entrepreneurship

    If you want to monetize your passion for photography, discover your unique voice, and build a loyal following, this course is for you!  The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Photography Entrepreneurship will teach you the fun...

    $199.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    How to become a Virtual Assistant (VA) for Beginners

    Introducing 'How to become a Virtual Assistant (VA) for beginners’ – the surefire way to get set up and started with advice from an experienced Virtual Assistant (VA) and trainer.This course shows you how to stop Googlin...

    $34.99
    listed price
  10. 10
    Udemy Bootcamp Grade B

    Design Beginners Bootcamp – Learn Graphic Design Skills Fast

    In the 21st century, pretty much everyone is a designer. Whether you want to be or not. If you work in marketing or comms you’ll be expected to just be able to design things. Or if you’re a solopreneur or have your own s...

    $199.99
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Fundamentals of Customer Acquisition Management

    Offered by Coursera

    Designed for beginners, this course bridges foundational theories with actionable strategies, enabling learners to navigate the complexities of attracting and retaining customers in today's dynamic market. Participants w...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Digital Marketing Fundamentals

    Offered by The University of Edinburgh

    The Digital Marketing Fundamentals course caters to professionals looking to enhance their understanding of online marketing strategies. It explores key concepts in digital marketing, helping learners develop skills to e...

    $268.20
    listed price
  13. 13
    Udemy Certificate Grade C Lowest price here

    Graphic Design and AI Masterclass for Beginners

    Are you ready to become a creative powerhouse, designing stunning flyers, business cards, brochures, and branded visuals like a pro? Whether you're a complete beginner or a growing creative, this course is your all-in-on...

    $19.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Introduction to Influencer Marketing

    The course provides a comprehensive overview of the influencer marketing landscape and covers the key elements in planning, running and reporting on a successful campaign.By completing this course, you’ll be able to conf...

    $24.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Easy Learn Graphic Design for Beginners

    Have you ever thought about starting a career in graphic design or has it been a while since you last worked in the field and you want to refresh your skills?Jump Start your Graphic Design Career here. Learn about the in...

    $19.99
    listed price

Best Branding Courses for Beginners 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 $19.99 to $268.20, with the middle of the range around $59.99 — a spread of $248.21. That is a wide gap for one subject. 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, edX and Udemy. 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. 3 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Colorado Boulder, Babson College and The University of Edinburgh — 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 18 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.

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