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Best cognitive psychology Courses Online

We compared 20 Cognitive Psychology courses currently listed on Coursera, edX and Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $428.40. 5 come from a named university or institution, including O.P. Jindal Global University, University of Cambridge and University of Colorado Boulder. 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.

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  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Cognitive Psychology

    Offered by O.P. Jindal Global University

    Understand how the mind works and gain practical insight into the cognitive processes that shape everyday human behavior. Cognitive Psychology is designed for learners interested in psychology, human behavior, neuroscien...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Introduction to Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology

    Offered by University of Cambridge

    This course is an introduction to human cognition and how it is explored. You will explore how Psychology was born as a separate discipline and how we began to study the nervous system in terms of functions, abilities an...

    $299.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Introduction to Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology

    Offered by University of Cambridge

    This course is an introduction to human cognition and how it is explored. You will explore how Psychology was born as a separate discipline and how we began to study the nervous system in terms of functions, abilities an...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    The science of mind and decision making

    Offered by University of Cambridge

    This Specialization offers an introduction to key concepts in cognitive psychology and neuropsychology, including memory, attention, emotion, and decision-making. Learners will explore how brain functions relate to behav...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Student Success

    Offered by American Psychological Association

    Students want to be successful when they embark on a learning journey. That success is dependent on a constellation of factors: 1) they need to be able to process the material that is presented in the learning experience...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Cognitive Load Theory: Cognitive Load Management for Leaders

    Every day, leaders make hundreds of decisions, process streams of information, and manage competing priorities. Over time, this constant mental demand does not just feel exhausting. It actually degrades the quality of yo...

    $99.99
    listed price
  7. 7
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Mental Health and Wellness Practitioner (Certificate Course)

    This Mental Health and Wellness training offers an in-depth exploration into the attitudes and positive psychology that enable people to live mentally healthy lives. Rather than focusing on human pathology, this course e...

    $169.99
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B Lowest price here

    Mieux connaitre et optimiser ses performances cognitives

    Au croisement des neurosciences et de la psychologie cognitive, cette formation propose un enseignement des modèles actuels du fonctionnement cérébral et cognitif ainsi que 4 techniques complémentaires pour optimiser ses...

    $19.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Uncommon Sense Teaching

    Offered by Deep Teaching Solutions

    The Uncommon Sense Teaching Specialization is a foundational program that prepares you to teach based on leading-edge insights from neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and movie-making. Your instructors have real-world e...

    $79.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Mind and Machine

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    This specialization examines the ways in which our current understanding of human thinking is both illuminated and challenged by the evolving techniques and ideas of artificial intelligence and computer science. Our coll...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Human-Computer Interaction

    Offered by The Georgia Institute of Technology

    This course on Human-Computer Interaction explores how users interact with technology, focusing on design principles that enhance usability and user experience. You'll learn to evaluate and implement design strategies th...

    $428.40
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Better Learning

    Offered by American Psychological Association

    Many people report engaging in study habits that are not very effective or very efficient. How do we know what strategies are best? Cognitive psychologists have been doing research to ask this very question for multiple...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Marketing Psychology: How We Decide

    Offered by University of Oxford

    Explore marketing psychology and consumer behaviour to master decision-making in marketing, uncovering cognitive biases and psychological drivers behind buying choices.

    $189.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Cognitive Science and Decision Making

    The course takes a comprehensive view of the cognitive psychology and neuroscience approaches towards decision making. The aim of the course is to introduce students to the principles of rational thinking and to increase...

    $19.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    The Psychology of Humor: Practical Tips for Making Jokes

    Humor is not merely a form of entertainment or a personal trait; it is a complex psychological, cognitive, and social instrument that profoundly shapes communication, influence, trust, and human connection. Across cultur...

    $19.99
    listed price
  16. 16
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    5 Ferramentas Poderosas de Psicologia Contra a Ansiedade

    Hoje em dia é muito comum pessoas viverem estressadas e muito ansiosas. E o resultado disso são diversos:Como a sensação de estar sempre cansado, e os pensamentos ficarem desorganizados e acelerados, o rendimento cai em...

    $59.99
    listed price
  17. 17
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Be a Better Learner Using Psychology

    Offered by American Psychological Association

    Many people report engaging in study habits that are not very effective or very efficient. How do we know what strategies are best? Cognitive psychologists have been doing research to ask this very question for multiple...

    $129.00
    listed price
  18. 18
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Psychology of Disorders Related to Trauma, Anxiety, & Stress

    Offered by American Psychological Association

    From a scientific perspective, learners will explore three types of psychological disorders that have their origins in trauma. They will gain a comprehensive understanding of the psychology of anxiety which will include...

    $49.00
    listed price
  19. 19
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Neurosciences : audition, langage et musique

    Offered by Université de Montréal

    De la berceuse chantée au bébé jusqu’au discours enflammé du politicien et ses intonations, du chanteur sous la douche au pianiste virtuose, le langage et la musique font partie de notre vie sociale, intellectuelle et af...

    $120.00
    listed price
  20. 20
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Keep it simple

    هل سبق أن شرحت فكرة كنت تراها واضحة جدًا في ذهنك… ثم لاحظت الحيرة في عيون الآخرين؟أنت تفهم الفكرة. قرأت عنها بعمق. ربما بحثت فيها.يمكنك الحديث عنها لساعات دون توقف.لكن حين تحاول أن تشرحها ببساطة ووضوح… تتعثر الكلمات، ويت...

    $24.99
    listed price

What the prices here tell you

The 20 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $428.40, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $408.41. 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 Coursera, edX and Udemy. 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. 5 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including O.P. Jindal Global University, University of Cambridge and University of Colorado Boulder — 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 — 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.

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