15 Best Network Design Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Network Design courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 3 come from a named university or institution, including S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey and University of Colorado System. 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
- $49.00 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "network design" 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 $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Advanced Network Design, IoT, and Small Business Solutions
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
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Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer and Network Design
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
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Foundation of Global Supply Chains
Offered by S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
This four-module course delivers a rigorous, end-to-end mastery of modern supply chains—from foundational architecture to performance governance, network design, and coordination at scale. Beginning with first principles...
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Supply Chain Management
Offered by Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
This Specialization is an introduction to the fascinating world of Supply Chain Management. When you complete the program you'll have a richer understanding of the complexities that companies are facing in today's global...
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5
Architecture and Virtualization
Offered by Packt
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...
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Networking Fundamentals and Protocols
Offered by Packt
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...
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Computer Communications
Offered by University of Colorado System
This specialization is developed for seniors and fresh graduate students to understand fundamental network architecture concepts and their impacts on cyber security, to develop skills and techniques required for network...
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Providing Customers Internet Connectivity using BGP
Offered by Cisco Learning and Certifications
This course offers an in-depth exploration of how customer networks connect to internet service providers (ISPs) to enable critical applications like intranet VPNs, extranets, and broader internet access. You will gain p...
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Cisco Packet Tracer Labs – Build Secure Networks
Offered by Packt
This specialization features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress throug...
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Networking in Google Cloud
Offered by Google Cloud
This specialization gives participants broad study of core infrastructure and networking options on Google Cloud Platform. Through recorded lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy GCP...
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Advanced AWS Architecture: Identity, Networking and Design
Offered by Packt
This course dives into the intricacies of AWS architecture, focusing on advanced strategies for authentication, networking, and multi-account environments. It equips learners with the skills to design secure, scalable, a...
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Overview of Important Protocols
Offered by Cisco Learning and Certifications
By completing this course, learners will gain a practical understanding of the essential protocols that power today’s computer networks. You’ll explore the significance of protocols such as ARP and Spanning Tree Protocol...
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Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers
Offered by Cisco Learning and Certifications
The Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers Specialization provides in-depth knowledge to develop advanced skills in configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) networks. Tailored specifically for...
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Network Fundamentals
Offered by Cisco Learning and Certifications
This Specialization builds a strong foundation in key networking concepts, terminology, and architectures essential for modern IT roles. Learners will explore topics such as network segmentation, routing policies, access...
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Implementing Cisco Quality of Service
Offered by Cisco Learning and Certifications
The Implementing Cisco Quality of Service Specialization equips learners with necessary hands-on skills to design, configure, and manage effective administrative policies providing QoS across Cisco platforms—including mo...
$49.00listed price
Best Network Design Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced Network Design, IoT, and Small Business Solutions | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
| 2 | Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer and Network Design | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Foundation of Global Supply Chains | Coursera | S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Supply Chain Management | Coursera | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | Architecture and Virtualization | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | Networking Fundamentals and Protocols | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | Computer Communications | Coursera | University of Colorado System | $49.00 | View → |
| 8 | Providing Customers Internet Connectivity using BGP | Coursera | Cisco Learning and Certifications | $49.00 | View → |
| 9 | Cisco Packet Tracer Labs – Build Secure Networks | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
| 10 | Networking in Google Cloud | Coursera | Google Cloud | $49.00 | View → |
| 11 | Advanced AWS Architecture: Identity, Networking and Design | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
| 12 | Overview of Important Protocols | Coursera | Cisco Learning and Certifications | $49.00 | View → |
| 13 | Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers | Coursera | Cisco Learning and Certifications | $49.00 | View → |
| 14 | Network Fundamentals | Coursera | Cisco Learning and Certifications | $49.00 | View → |
| 15 | Implementing Cisco Quality of Service | Coursera | Cisco Learning and Certifications | $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 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — 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 Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 3 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey and University of Colorado System — 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.