8 Best Market Research Courses for Beginners
We compared 8 Market Research courses currently listed on edX, Udemy and Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $249.00. 2 come from a named university or institution, including Babson College and University of British Columbia. 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
- 8
- Price range
- $9.99 – $249.00
- Providers
- edX, Udemy, Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 8 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, Udemy, Coursera, matched to "market research" 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 $9.99 to $249.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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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.
$249.00listed price -
2
Designing a Business from Scratch
Memulai bisnis baru bisa terasa rumit baik untuk pemula maupun bagi yang sudah berpengalaman. Ada begitu banyak hal yang harus Anda pertimbangkan mulai dari mendapatkan ide cemerlang hingga perencanaan bisnis, penggalang...
$19.99listed price -
3
Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI
Offered by Coursera
Dive into the world of AI-powered productivity with Bing Copilot in this dynamic and interactive project. Designed for beginners and professionals alike, this course will guide you through the nuances of using Bing Copil...
$9.99listed price -
4
App Development - The Beginner's Course To Building Your App
App Development - The Beginner's Course To Building Your AppDid you know that anyone can build a profit-generating app?Like Instagram, Tinder, Snapchat, Whatsapp...That's right - anyone can build a successful app just li...
$19.99listed price -
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Where Do I Start? Beginner's Guide: Creating Your 1st Course
Last Update: January 2017 Rated as 'Excellent' by onlinetrainingindex.com "In a word BRILLIANT" - most recent Five Star review A step-by-step guide for first-time beginner trainers in how to turn an amazing idea into a...
$139.99listed price -
6
Nestlé's Introduction to Marketing - with Abigail Laursen
Offered by Nestlé
Global marketing refers to the strategic planning and implementation of marketing activities on a global scale. It involves promoting and selling products or services to customers in different countries and regions, taki...
$49.00listed price -
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Introduction to Patents
The video walks through the basics of patents, covering the different types, the steps required to obtain one, and how to read and interpret patent documents. It also explains common patent strategies and demonstrates ho...
$19.99listed price -
8
Introduction to Marketing
Offered by University of British Columbia
Learn the fundamentals to marketing, including strategies and tools used across industries.
$150.00listed price
Best Market Research Courses for Beginners compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing Fundamentals: Who Is Your Customer? | edX | Babson College | $249.00 | View → |
| 2 | Designing a Business from Scratch | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 3 | Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI | Coursera | Coursera | $9.99 | View → |
| 4 | App Development - The Beginner's Course To Building Your App | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 5 | Where Do I Start? Beginner's Guide: Creating Your 1st Course | Udemy | — | $139.99 | View → |
| 6 | Nestlé's Introduction to Marketing - with Abigail Laursen | Coursera | Nestlé | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | Introduction to Patents | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 8 | Introduction to Marketing | edX | University of British Columbia | $150.00 | 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 8 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $249.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $239.01. 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 edX, Udemy and Coursera. 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. 2 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Babson College and University of British Columbia — 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.