10 Best IMF Courses on edX
We compared 10 IMF courses currently listed on edX, priced from $25.00 to $25.00. 2 come from a named university or institution, including World Bank and International Monetary Fund. 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
- 10
- Price range
- $25.00 – $25.00
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 10 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to this topic 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 $25.00 to $25.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries
Offered by World Bank
This online course, presented jointly by the Institute for Capacity Development, the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department, and the World Bank, provides an overview of the World Bank–IMF Debt Sustainability Framework f...
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Foundations of Central Bank Law
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
This online course, presented by the IMF Institute and the IMF Legal Department, introduces participants to the foundations of central bank law. The course covers the legal issues that are necessary to support sound and...
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Financial Soundness Indicators
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
The Financial Soundness Indicators (FSIs) were developed by the IMF, together with the international community, with the aim of supporting analysis and assessing strengths and vulnerabilities of financial systems and the...
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IMF Financial Operations
Offered by International Monetary Fund
This course, presented by the IMF Finance Department provides a common framework for learners to understand the Special Drawing Right (SDR).
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Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
This course is aimed at building capacity to develop a medium-term debt management strategy (MTDS), contributing to improved public debt management. It explains the joint International Monetary Fund-World Bank (IMF-WB) M...
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IMF Legal Framework: An Introduction
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
This online course is an essential guide to the legal foundations of the IMF, covering its mandate and purposes, governance and financial structure, key powers and core functions such as lending, surveillance and capacit...
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Local Currency Bond Market
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
This course draws on the IMF/WB Guidance Note on Local Currency Bond Markets. It explains the benefits of developing these markets and discuss the preconditions that should be in place before implementing policies in thi...
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Public Financial Management
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
What is the government budget cycle? How should governments prepare policy-oriented budgets? How to hold governments accountable? Learn from an IMF team who advises on budget management and hear testimonies from minister...
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Macroeconomics of Climate: Science, Economics, and Policies
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
Learn about the science and economics behind climate change, the framework for global climate action, and how the IMF engages on climate change issues.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditRA-GAP VAT Gap Estimation Model
Offered by The International Monetary Fund
Learn how to use the VAT gap estimation model used by the International Monetary Fund
$25.00listed price
Best IMF Courses on edX compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries | edX | World Bank | $25.00 | View → |
| 2 | Foundations of Central Bank Law | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 3 | Financial Soundness Indicators | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 4 | IMF Financial Operations | edX | International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 5 | Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 6 | IMF Legal Framework: An Introduction | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 7 | Local Currency Bond Market | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 8 | Public Financial Management | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 9 | Macroeconomics of Climate: Science, Economics, and Policies | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
| 10 | RA-GAP VAT Gap Estimation Model | edX | The International Monetary Fund | $25.00 | View → |
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What the prices here tell you
The 10 priced courses on this page run from $25.00 to $25.00, with the middle of the range around $25.00 — 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 edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 2 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including World Bank and International Monetary Fund — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
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