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Best scientific research Courses Online

We compared 13 Scientific Research courses currently listed on Udemy, Coursera and edX, priced from $19.99 to $467.10. 5 come from a named university or institution, including University of Florida, The University of Hong Kong and Technical University of Munich. 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
    Udemy Certificate Grade B Lowest price here

    Introduction to Hypothesis Formulation inScientific Research

    In scientific research, the formulation of a hypothesis is a crucial step that guides the direction and methodology of an investigation. Hypotheses play a crucial role in the research process, serving as foundational ele...

    $19.99
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    SMART Goals And Beyond: Goal Setting Using Latest Research

    Offered by Alex Genadinik

    Goal setting using Neuroscience, time management, and practical exercises to help you identify your most important goals, and get on your way to attaining them. Become a masterful sculptor of your life who gets every ste...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Human Cloning and Genetic Engineering

    Offered by University of Florida

    Course Trailer: https://vimeo.com/809055327 Are there human clones? Can we bring dinosaurs back? Have mammals been cloned? This course explores these topics and the ethical implications of cloning and genetic engineering...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Epidemics IV

    Offered by The University of Hong Kong

    Explore the science, prevention and control of epidemics in this free online course. In addition to lectures by leading scientists in this field from HKU, this course will feature a supplementary module on COVID-19 and p...

    $139.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    NanoMedicina e NanoBioTecnologia: Tópicos Modernos

    No curso "NanoMedicina e NanoBioTecnologia: Tópicos Modernos", os participantes encaram o desafio de  avançar em conhecimentos complexos, abrangendo tópicos modernos no campo da NanoMedicina e NanoBioTecnologia. São...

    $49.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Realizing Biotech Innovation — A Business Guide for Scientists

    Offered by Technical University of Munich

    This course guides scientists in navigating the business side of biotechnology innovation. You will explore key concepts in bringing scientific ideas to market, ensuring that your research can have a meaningful impact. W...

    $467.10
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Behavioral Neuroscience: Analyzing Anxiety and Depression

    Offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks

    In this online course, learn how to collect scientific data using behavioral tests that measure anxiety and depression in laboratory mice, and interpret and discuss the results in the context of anxiety and depression in...

    $189.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    The Ultimate Research MasterClass

    Welcome to the Ultimate Research MasterClass! Are you looking for a comprehensive training program on academic excellence and research skills? Eager to understand the fundamentals of scientific research and also explore...

    $199.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    El Antártico, un continente asombroso

    Offered by Universidad Nacional de Córdoba

    En este curso en línea conocerás diferentes aspectos sobre el continente blanco, de la mano de un grupo de científicos que trabajaron allí. Se tratarán aspectos físicos, históricos, biológicos, ambientales y geopolíticos...

    $25.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade D

    Personal Development And Business Productivity - 2026

    Offered by Alex Genadinik

    This is a life-changing masterclass in personal development and professional productivity. After this specialization, you will be able to do anything you are working on better, faster, and achieve incredible results. The...

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

    Basic Analytical Chemistry

    Offered by The University of Tokyo

    Gain a physical understanding of the principles of analytical chemistry andtheir application in scientific research.

    $59.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Navigating Actionable Science in the Arctic

    Offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks

    Build your skills and develop a plan for how to use engaged methods in your Alaska and Arctic Research

    $249.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Synchrotrons and X-Ray Free Electron Lasers (part 1)

    Offered by École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

    The first MOOC to provide an extensive introduction to synchrotron and XFEL facilities and associated techniques.

    $169.00
    listed price

What the prices here tell you

The 13 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $467.10, with the middle of the range around $59.00 — a spread of $447.11. 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, Coursera and edX. 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 University of Florida, The University of Hong Kong and Technical University of Munich — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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