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15 Best Maya Courses on Udemy

We compared 15 Maya courses currently listed on Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $199.99. 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 – $199.99
Providers
Udemy
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, matched to "maya" 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 $199.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Create GUI in Maya with MASH

    MASH is a very powerful Motion Graphics and Visual Effects plugin that now ships with Maya. It is a procedural system that allows you to create complex simulations and animations with an easy-to-use interface.MASH is oft...

    $49.99
    listed price
  2. 2
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Hair Creation for Game Characters: Maya Xgen

    Hey Guys, Do you find it difficult to create real time hair for your characters and creatures? Have you tried using Xgen inside of Maya but don’t know where to start? If that is the case then I welcome you to Hair Creati...

    $99.99
    listed price
  3. 3
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C Lowest price here

    Dynamic Cloth for Games in Maya for Unreal

    In this course, Justin Harrison walks us through the various methods of creating cloth elements for real-time game environments! He will be covering topics such as 'fake' bone-driven simulations inside of Maya, interact...

    $19.99
    listed price
  4. 4
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Intro to Maya 3D Animation for Beginners

    Autodesk Maya for Beginners Complete Course[16hr 30min] Project Files IncludedThis a step-by-step tutorial showing how to use Maya.  Modeling, Texturing, Rendering, Lighting, Materials, Rigging, Animation, and Dynam...

    $139.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Master Hard Surface Modeling in Maya 2020

    This course is an epic 36 hours long!You will learn how to master hard surface modeling in Maya.You will begin by understanding the basic concepts of modeling in Maya.You will learn Maya's powerful modeling tools.You wil...

    $24.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Learn the 12 Principles of Animation for Games in Maya

    Using Maya, this tutorial will cover the 12 basic principles of Animation, how they apply to everyday objects and characters, as well as a complete look at how you can utilize them to really bring your characters and an...

    $19.99
    listed price
  7. 7
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Maya 3D Modeling SAUCE

    We all know there is a lot of good information on YouTube, but sifting through it to find what you want to know can be super time consuming! This course is simply organized so you can pick and choose what information you...

    $24.99
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Advance Maya Modeling

    3d modeling world in huge we cover the most important technique form mid-level to advance level by live practice, so you will get a full benefit from all, I wish luck and happy modeling.Note: you can take the Maya beginn...

    $29.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Hard Surface 3d Vehicle Detailing and Texturing for Games

    In this course, instructor Stephen Wells will be taking us through the process of refining the final model of this Hard Surface Tank. Starting with our basic blockout model, we'll go indepth by covering the UVW unwrappi...

    $19.99
    listed price
  10. 10
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Hyper Realistic Character Likeness Portrait for Films

    Corazon Bryant always had an artistic bone in her body. When she was only 2 years old, she would make detailed drawings on her mother's wall. Her mother loved the drawings so much, she decided to keep them. With the enco...

    $94.99
    listed price
  11. 11
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Learn Arnold - Fundamentals of Shading and Lighting

    Arvid Schneider is an established artist, who has been working in the professional VFX industry for more than 10 years. He has worked on big blockbusters like Ready Player One, Jurassic World, Transformers and more.With...

    $199.99
    listed price
  12. 12
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    REALISTIC 3D FEMALE FACE

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONIn this realistic female face, you’ll learn how to turn a base mesh into a realistic face in maya! Learn the full workflow from the first brush stroke in zbrush to the final realistic render in maya. B...

    $29.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Ancient Civilizations of Mesoamerica

    Ancient Civilizations of MesoamericaThis course is a comprehensive introduction to the Ancient Civilizations of Mesoamerica, the Geology of Mesoamerica, a Site Analysis, Timeline of Ancient Mesoamerica, The First America...

    $189.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Learn Hand-Painted Texturing for Game Environments

    In this course, we're going to be exploring the process of modeling and hand painting a rickety old cabin! We'll start off by reviewing the concept art and blocking out some base shapes, and from there jump into the won...

    $19.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Creating a Photorealistic Render in Keyshot

    Creating a Photorealistic Render in KeyshotLearn to create realistic renders in Keyshot.First learn how to create a 3D model in Maya using Maya's powerful modeling tools.This course is a step-by-step process that is easy...

    $24.99
    listed price

Best Maya Courses on Udemy compared

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What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $199.99, with the middle of the range around $29.99 — a spread of $180.00. 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 Udemy. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick.

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