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25 Best Storytelling Courses Online

We compared 25 Storytelling courses currently listed on Coursera, edX and Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $249.00. 7 come from a named university or institution, including Macquarie University, IE University and Northwestern University. 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
25
Price range
$19.99 – $249.00
Providers
Coursera, edX, Udemy
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, edX, Udemy, matched to "storytelling" 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 $249.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

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

    Influencing: Storytelling, Change Management and Governance

    Offered by Macquarie University

    The ability to influence without force or coercion is important in any organization and at all levels. Modern managers must master the art of persuasive communication, adapt to the needs of the audience, construct a good...

    $79.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing

    Offered by IE University

    Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing is an IE University course for professionals who want to learn how to produce memorable content through quality storytelling. Students will go through a learning process tha...

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

    Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling

    Offered by Northwestern University

    Storytelling is an essential part of leadership. Effective leaders communicate to inspire talent to excel; to partner with investors and communities; to engage with customers and clients and to grow their impact in the w...

    $79.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Data Storytelling

    Offered by University of California, Irvine

    This course will cover the more complex concepts that become involved when working beyond simple datasets. Exploring the connection between visual aspects and data understanding, we will examine how those concepts work t...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Strategic Storytelling: Elevate Presentations, Pitches, and Team Meetings

    Offered by Davidson College

    Unlock the power of storytelling to enhance communication, boost confidence, and lead with clarity. This dynamic, self-paced course equips emerging leaders and frontline professionals with tools to connect, influence, an...

    $129.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    PowerPoint Storytelling for Business- Design & Present

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes

    Offered by The University of Maryland, College Park

    Storytelling is how leaders lead other leaders. Tell your project’s story to inspire your project teams, encourage your stakeholders, and gain customer commitment to project and program success.

    $249.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Digital Storytelling: Presentation Skills that Engage

    Storytelling is more than simply words spilling out onto a page or into our liminal space. Often, people think they are sharing a story when actually it is simply a topic. We need a plot, a journey or arc, and typically...

    $49.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Storytelling: Durch Storytelling Verkaufen ohne zu Verkaufen

    Das menschliche Gehirn liebt Geschichten. Und Menschen lieben es, wenn du sie mit Geschichten überzeugst und begeisterst.Lernen von den MeisternAnalysen von Menschen, die Storytelling vor Millionen von Menschen eingesetz...

    $99.99
    listed price
  10. 10
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Advanced Product Management: Presentation And Storytelling

    In the world of product management, your success hinges not only on your technical expertise or understanding of product strategies but also on how well you can communicate and negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders...

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

    Christian Storytelling for Busy People®

    Do you lose your listeners when you tell a story? It may be a great story with a knockout ending, but you get blank stares or absent-minded nods at the end. You were so sure it was the story the group needed to hear to d...

    $19.99
    listed price
  12. 12
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Novo Treinamento: Visual Storytelling

    Conquistar a atenção do seu público é a chave para tornar sua comunicação memorável e isso é possível através do VISUAL STORYTELLING: Como Criar Histórias Visuais Que Conectam, Engajam e Ensinam.Val CostaSão Paulo - Outu...

    $34.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Persuasive Storytelling for Product Managers

    Welcome to the course "Persuasive Storytelling for Product Managers."In today’s fast-moving product landscape, facts alone aren’t enough—you need stories that connect and inspire. This course is your roadmap to becoming...

    $19.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Leadership Storytelling: Influence, Inspire and Lead

    This course contains the use of artificial intelligence. In today’s fast-moving, information-heavy world, leaders don’t struggle with a lack of data — they struggle to be heard, understood, and followed. This course show...

    $19.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Copywriting, Storytelling e Narrativa: Escrita Estratégica

    Você já tentou escrever um texto persuasivo e sentiu que estava forçando a barra?Já postou conteúdo e percebeu que ninguém se conectou de verdade? Já ouviu falar em storytelling, mas não sabe como aplicar além de "contar...

    $44.99
    listed price
  16. 16
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Cinematic Storytelling

    Selamat datang di Cinematic Storytelling - Kreativitas Visual Dalam SinematografiApakah Anda bercita-cita menjadi sutradara film yang diakui ? Atau mungkin Anda ingin mengasah keterampilan Anda dalam menghasilkan visual...

    $19.99
    listed price
  17. 17
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Public Speaking: Presentation, Confidence & Storytelling

    Master the moments that matter with Public Speaking Masterclass: Presentation Skills, Confidence & Storytelling. This practical, step-by-step public speaking course helps you speak with confidence, structure a powerf...

    $19.99
    listed price
  18. 18
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Persuasive Sales Pitching: Value, Influence And Storytelling

    Offered by The Expert Academy

    This course focuses on the psychology of persuasive sales messaging, storytelling and presentation. Learners explore how strong messages help buyers understand value, remember key ideas and feel more confident about next...

    $49.00
    listed price
  19. 19
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Storytelling / Re-brand your Brand

    Offered by Universidad de Palermo

    In this fascinating online course you will be able to explain the concept of storytelling, how can be used on any organization or personal brand. Also, you will acquire the tools to create brand stories through tradition...

    $49.00
    listed price
  20. 20
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca

    Offered by Universidad de Palermo

    En este curso podrás explicar el concepto de storytelling, cómo se puede utilizar en cualquier organización o marca personal y proporcionar a los estudiantes las herramientas para crear historias de marca a través de can...

    $49.00
    listed price
  21. 21
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Film & Video Storytelling: Screenwriting, Shooting & Editing

    Offered by Skillshare

    This Specialization is intended for aspiring filmmakers, content creators, and beginners seeking to develop professional storytelling skills across writing, shooting, and editing. Through three courses taught by Piotr Zł...

    $49.00
    listed price
  22. 22
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Storytelling for Social Change

    Offered by The University of Michigan

    Use stories to deliver messages that affect people. Learn how to craft a story that develops empathy and delivers impact.

    $59.00
    listed price
  23. 23
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    The Art of Storytelling in Tarot Readings

    In this course, you will learn how to read tarot in a way that will set you apart in the professional field of tarot reading. This course is for beginners or even the seasoned readers! Whether you have studied tarot exte...

    $19.99
    listed price
  24. 24
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Master Good Storytelling Journalism

    Mastering good storytelling could well prove to be your key to success as a professional journalist – whether you are a freelancer or a staff reporter, or just starting out. This course delves into the secrets of winning...

    $19.99
    listed price
  25. 25
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Engage with Storytelling

    Offered by Coursera

    In sales, strong solutions often stall because buyers struggle to understand, remember, or explain the value. Conversations move fast, stakeholders change, and details blur. This course teaches storytelling as a practica...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Storytelling Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Influencing: Storytelling, Change Management and Governance Coursera Macquarie University $79.00 View →
2 Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing Coursera IE University $49.00 View →
3 Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling Coursera Northwestern University $79.00 View →
4 Data Storytelling Coursera University of California, Irvine $49.00 View →
5 Strategic Storytelling: Elevate Presentations, Pitches, and Team Meeti... edX Davidson College $129.00 View →
6 PowerPoint Storytelling for Business- Design & Present Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
7 Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes edX The University of Maryland, College Park $249.00 View →
8 Digital Storytelling: Presentation Skills that Engage Udemy $49.99 View →
9 Storytelling: Durch Storytelling Verkaufen ohne zu Verkaufen Udemy $99.99 View →
10 Advanced Product Management: Presentation And Storytelling Udemy $24.99 View →
11 Christian Storytelling for Busy People® Udemy $19.99 View →
12 Novo Treinamento: Visual Storytelling Udemy $34.99 View →
13 Persuasive Storytelling for Product Managers Udemy $19.99 View →
14 Leadership Storytelling: Influence, Inspire and Lead Udemy $19.99 View →
15 Copywriting, Storytelling e Narrativa: Escrita Estratégica Udemy $44.99 View →
16 Cinematic Storytelling Udemy $19.99 View →
17 Public Speaking: Presentation, Confidence & Storytelling Udemy $19.99 View →
18 Persuasive Sales Pitching: Value, Influence And Storytelling Coursera The Expert Academy $49.00 View →
19 Storytelling / Re-brand your Brand Coursera Universidad de Palermo $49.00 View →
20 Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca Coursera Universidad de Palermo $49.00 View →
21 Film & Video Storytelling: Screenwriting, Shooting & Editing Coursera Skillshare $49.00 View →
22 Storytelling for Social Change edX The University of Michigan $59.00 View →
23 The Art of Storytelling in Tarot Readings Udemy $19.99 View →
24 Master Good Storytelling Journalism Udemy $19.99 View →
25 Engage with Storytelling Coursera Coursera $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 25 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $249.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $229.01. 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. 7 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Macquarie University, IE University and Northwestern University — 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.

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