12 Best Health Systems Courses on Coursera
We compared 12 Health Systems courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.00. 9 come from a named university or institution, including Imperial College London, Johns Hopkins University and Empower School of Health. 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
- 12
- Price range
- $49.00 – $79.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 12 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "health systems" 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.
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Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems
Offered by Imperial College London
This specialization is intended for people interested in health systems and how they function. Participants will learn about the global health systems landscape and the challenges and opportunities to achieve better heal...
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Health Systems Development: A Focus on Health Service Delivery and Human Resources for Health
Offered by Imperial College London
This specialization is intended for people interested in health systems and how they function. Participants will learn about the global health systems landscape and the challenges and opportunities to achieve better heal...
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Health Systems Development
Offered by Imperial College London
This specialisation aims to expose students to, and engage them in, all-encompassing thinking of ‘health systems’ and the importance of a horizontal approach to health system investment to achieve better health outcomes....
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Systems Thinking In Public Health
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
This course provides an introduction to systems thinking and systems models in public health. Problems in public health and health policy tend to be complex with many actors, institutions and risk factors involved. If an...
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Technological advancement in Healthcare
Offered by Empower School of Health
This Specialization explores how digital transformation is reshaping healthcare through Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Robotics, and Blockchain. Learners will gain a strong foundation in digital health principles, WH...
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Quality Improvement in Healthcare
Offered by Imperial College London
Health systems worldwide seek to prevent and treat disease and illness and improve well-being and quality of life. This specialisation focuses on improving the quality of the services provided by these systems. The speci...
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HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS
Offered by University of Lausanne
The MOOC Healthy Urban Systems stresses numerous urban health issues and solutions in a comprehensive introduction on Multidisciplinary Frameworks, Observations & Measures, Concepts & Theories, Modeling Tools, Scenarios...
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Healthcare Leadership for Climate Change
Offered by Duke University
What are the intersections between the climate challenge and human health? How can we as individuals and communities use our experiences to address climate change? What does it mean to be a climate-smart leader in health...
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Moving, Shooting, and Debugging in GameMaker
Offered by University of Colorado System
This course is the second course in the specialization about learning how to develop video games using GameMaker on Windows or Mac. Why use GameMaker instead of using C# and Unity or C++ and Unreal*? Learning to develop...
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Healthcare Organization Operations
Offered by Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
The healthcare tetralogy specialization is intended for anyone interested in healthcare organization as practiced in the United States. A range of healthcare organizations are discussed (e.g., medical, dental, pharmaceut...
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Healthcare Law
Offered by University of Pennsylvania
This Specialization is designed to help you navigate the complex legal framework that governs modern health systems. You will learn the fundamentals of American health law, then explore how privacy law shapes the relatio...
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Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem
Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Learners will obtain foundational knowledge and insights to begin to identify potential targets for innovation in healthcare. This course provides an overview of the healthcare ecosystem, which is comprised of diverse st...
$49.00listed price
Best Health Systems Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems | Coursera | Imperial College London | $49.00 | View → |
| 2 | Health Systems Development: A Focus on Health Service Delivery and Hum... | Coursera | Imperial College London | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Health Systems Development | Coursera | Imperial College London | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Systems Thinking In Public Health | Coursera | Johns Hopkins University | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | Technological advancement in Healthcare | Coursera | Empower School of Health | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | Quality Improvement in Healthcare | Coursera | Imperial College London | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS | Coursera | University of Lausanne | $49.00 | View → |
| 8 | Healthcare Leadership for Climate Change | Coursera | Duke University | $49.00 | View → |
| 9 | Moving, Shooting, and Debugging in GameMaker | Coursera | University of Colorado System | $49.00 | View → |
| 10 | Healthcare Organization Operations | Coursera | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey | $49.00 | View → |
| 11 | Healthcare Law | Coursera | University of Pennsylvania | $79.00 | View → |
| 12 | Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem | Coursera | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $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 12 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. 9 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Imperial College London, Johns Hopkins University and Empower School of Health — 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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