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15 Best Microcontroller Courses Online

We compared 15 Microcontroller courses currently listed on Udemy and Coursera, priced from $19.99 to $199.99. 14 of them teach the subject directly and 1 are built around a certification exam. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including University of California, Irvine. 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, Coursera
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, Coursera, matched to "microcontroller" 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 Certificate Grade B

    PIC Microcontroller Communication with I2C

    I²C (pronounced I-squared-C)I²C allows communication of data between I2C devices over two wires, making it easier for anyone to exchange information without too much wiring.Why You Should Take This Course:Learn how I2C i...

    $199.99
    listed price
  2. 2
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Microchip PIC32CM MC microcontroller for power electronics

    The course will describe how to use the PIC32CM1216MC00032 microcontroller from Microchip for power electronics applications. The PIC32CM MC microcontroller is a very popular low-cost microcontroller used in the power in...

    $24.99
    listed price
  3. 3
    Udemy Certificate Grade C Lowest price here

    Complete 8051 Microcontroller Programming Course

    Over a 30+ lecture videos, 6.5+ Hours of Full HD Content that will take you in an interactive learning to not only master the coding of 8051 Microcontroller, but also learn the very basics of 8051 Microcontroller interna...

    $19.99
    listed price
  4. 4
    Udemy Certificate Certification prep Grade C

    Basics of PIC18 Microcontroller

    PIC 18 is a family of microcontrollers made by Microchip Technology. PIC devices are popular with both industrial developers and hobbyists due to their low cost, wide availability, large user base, extensive collection o...

    $49.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

    Offered by University of California, Irvine

    Design, create, and deploy a fun IoT device using Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms. This Specialization covers embedded systems, the Raspberry Pi Platform, and the Arduino environment for building devices that can cont...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Embedded Software Development with C

    Offered by EDUCBA

    This specialization provides in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in designing and programming embedded systems using C. Learners will master key concepts such as microcontroller interfacing, real-time operating sy...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Kolayca Python ve MicroPython

    Bu kurs ile Python ve Micropython dilini en hızlı şekilde öğrenip hemen kodlamaya geçebilirsiniz,micropython python dilinin bir alt kümesidir.Bu dil günümüzde hemen her programlanabilir devre üzerinde kullanılabilir hızl...

    $19.99
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy Bootcamp Grade B

    LabVIEW 15 Days Bootcamp: Learn LabVIEW Practical Approach

    Learn the fundamental concepts, tools, and functions needed to build fully functional control applications with LabVIEW through practical, hands-on examples. This intensive 15-day bootcamp is designed to take you from a...

    $199.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Push button based projects using PIC16F877A MCU & MikroC.

    Hello Guys,   This course will teach you about how you can interface push buttons with PIC16F877A microcontroller to make various projects like incrementing decrementing counters on 7-segment, controlling brigh...

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

    Microcontroladores PIC modulo 3 (PIC16F877A)

    En este curso utilizaremos el PIC16F877A donde continuaremos lo visto por el modulo 1 y modulo 2, avanzando aun mas en este maravilloso mundo de los PIC, entenderemos como funcionan algunos sensores y módulos, además de...

    $24.99
    listed price
  11. 11
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Embedded Audio Storage and Analysis: I2S, DMA, FFT, SD Card

    You’ll learn how to compute FFT in real-time on audio signals captured with a microphone, analyze frequency components, and store them efficiently – giving you the kind of expertise that’s in high demand right now.Hey th...

    $129.99
    listed price
  12. 12
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Mastering Arduino Multitasking with FreeRTOS

    Unleash Your Arduino's Full Potential with FreeRTOS Multitasking Course!Are you ready to supercharge your Arduino projects? Dive into the world of FreeRTOS multitasking and unlock the true potential of your microcontroll...

    $199.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Nuvoton İle ARM Programlama Dersleri

    Kupon Kodu : NUVOTON_EMBÖğrenecekleriniz ve Kurs Müfredatı :NuTool-PinConfigureKullanılacak Programlar ve KurulumlarıNuEclipse KurulumuNuTool-ClockConfigureNUC029  Gerekli DosyalarNUC029SGE gerekli dosyalarGPIO -&nb...

    $39.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    PIC16F877A: Laser-Based Object Counter & Security System.

    Welcome to "Making LASER Based Security and Object Counting System" — a hands-on, beginner-friendly course where you’ll dive deep into the exciting world of embedded systems using the powerful PIC16F877A microcontroller....

    $19.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Arduino Communication with SPI Protocol

    Unlock the power of Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) and take your Arduino projects to the next level! This course provides a practical, in-depth journey into mastering SPI communication — the go-to protocol for high-sp...

    $199.99
    listed price

Best Microcontroller Courses Online compared

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 $19.99 to $199.99, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — 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 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. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of California, Irvine — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Courses versus exam preparation

1 of the entries here are built around a certification exam rather than teaching Microcontroller from scratch. They are the right choice only if you already know the material and want to pass a specific exam; if you are starting out, pick one of the taught courses first and come back to exam preparation afterwards.

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.

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