7 Best Healthcare Professionals Courses on Coursera
We compared 7 Healthcare Professionals courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.00. 5 come from a named university or institution, including University of Pennsylvania, University of Cape Town and University of Copenhagen. 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
- 7
- Price range
- $49.00 – $79.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 7 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "healthcare professionals" 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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The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine
Offered by University of Pennsylvania
This Specialization is intended for the general public, including pre-health undergraduate students, healthcare professionals, and professionals in other healthcare-related industries seeking to develop a deeper understa...
$79.00listed price -
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Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development
Offered by University of Cape Town
What does it take to advance a new drug from the laboratory bench to the patient’s bedside? Historically, drugs were discovered serendipitously and were usually isolated from natural sources. Today, drug discovery effort...
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Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications
Offered by University of Copenhagen
Inappropriate use of medicines harms patients' health and increases healthcare costs. When healthcare professionals and patients engage together, healthcare can be based on the patient perspective, so the use of medicine...
$49.00listed price -
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Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students
Offered by University of Pittsburgh
Understanding the clinical terms and abbreviations commonly used during verbal or written communication in U.S. hospitals is challenging. This course is designed for U.S. health care profession students and for internati...
$49.00listed price -
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Biostatistics in Public Health
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
This specialization is intended for public health and healthcare professionals, researchers, data analysts, social workers, and others who need a comprehensive concepts-centric biostatistics primer. Those who complete th...
$49.00listed price -
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Clinical Project Management
Offered by Creo Incubator
This Specialization equips learners with practical skills to manage projects, communicate effectively, lead teams, and resolve conflict in clinical and healthcare environments. Across the courses, learners develop tools...
$49.00listed price -
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Compassion: Enhance Patient Outcomes
Offered by Coursera
Compassion: Enhance Patient Outcomes is a foundational course for healthcare professionals and students seeking to build personal resilience and improve patient care. In high-stakes clinical environments, stress and emot...
$49.00listed price
Best Healthcare Professionals Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine | Coursera | University of Pennsylvania | $79.00 | View → |
| 2 | Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development | Coursera | University of Cape Town | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications | Coursera | University of Copenhagen | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students | Coursera | University of Pittsburgh | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | Biostatistics in Public Health | Coursera | Johns Hopkins University | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | Clinical Project Management | Coursera | Creo Incubator | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | Compassion: Enhance Patient Outcomes | Coursera | Coursera | $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 7 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. 5 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Pennsylvania, University of Cape Town and University of Copenhagen — 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.