Free Online Health Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Rice University

Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings (Coursera)

Health & Society

Immerse yourself in the world of healthcare communication through Spanish with our specialized online course. Designed for medical professionals, this program equips you with the necessary language skills and cultural understanding to effectively interact with patients. Gain confidence in using medical terminology, navigating patient interactions, and respecting cultural sensitivities. Join now and transform your practice.

Nov 23rd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Physical

Coursera

Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Uso prudente de antimicrobianos en el entorno hospitalario (Coursera)

Health & Society

Este curso online está diseñado para capacitarte en el uso prudente y seguro de antimicrobianos dentro del entorno hospitalario. Aprenderás a minimizar los riesgos asociados con la resistencia a los antibióticos, un problema global que afecta gravemente la salud pública. Te brindaremos conocimientos prácticos para aplicar en tu rutina diaria como profesional de la salud.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Infections Antimicrobial

Coursera

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Actúa ante el dolor crónico (Coursera)

Health & Society

Descubre cómo enfrentar el dolor crónico en esta experiencia educativa diseñada por expertos. Aprenderás a gestionar eficazmente el dolor, identificar sus causas y aplicar estrategias para mejorar tu bienestar diario. Este curso está dirigido a personas que sufren de dolor crónico y a profesionales interesados en la atención al paciente.

Nov 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Pain Chronic Pain

Coursera

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Cáncer de próstata (Coursera)

Health & Society

Este curso ofrece una comprensión profunda del cáncer de próstata, el tumor maligno más frecuente en los hombres. Los profesionales aprenderán sobre factores de riesgo, métodos de diagnóstico y estrategias de tratamiento para manejar eficazmente esta enfermedad.

Nov 23rd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Diagnosis

Coursera

Universidad de Palermo

Introducción a la Neurociencia (Coursera)

Health & Society

Sumérgete en el fascinante mundo de la neurociencia con nuestro curso introductorio. Explora cómo funciona tu cerebro, desde las neuronas hasta los neurotransmisores, y descubre cómo estos componentes se relacionan con tus acciones diarias. Este curso es ideal para aquellos interesados en comprender mejor su mente y comportamiento.

Nov 23rd 2026

3 Weeks

Neuroscience Health Brain

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Infectious Disease Transmission Models for Decision-Makers (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into the world of infectious disease modeling with this course designed for decision-makers. Explore how mathematical models help shape public health policies during outbreaks, focusing on the insights they provide and their practical applications in real-world scenarios such as the management of COVID-19. This course is ideal for those looking to enhance their understanding of epidemiology and its impact on policy-making.

Nov 23rd 2026

1 Week

Health Epidemiology Public Health

Coursera

Novartis

Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into 'Introduction to Good Clinical Practice' - a foundational course designed for those new to clinical research. Gain insights into GCP principles that ensure patient safety and trial integrity. Perfect for beginners or professionals looking to refresh their knowledge.

Nov 23rd 2026

3 Weeks

Health Clinical Trials Drug Development

Coursera

Tufts University

Building a Healthy Plate (Coursera)

Food & Nutrition Health & Society

In this mini-course, we delve into the world of nutrition, exploring dietary patterns that prevent chronic diseases and promote overall well-being. Learn what makes up a healthy plate and how to apply these principles in your daily eating habits.

Nov 23rd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Nutrition Healthy Diets

Coursera

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals (Coursera)

Health & Society

Discover how to effectively manage and share scientific data in compliance with NIH's new policy, starting from grants submitted January 25, 2023 onwards. This course will guide you through understanding the updated requirements, selecting appropriate platforms for your specific data type, and navigating any obstacles that may arise during the process.

Nov 23rd 2026

3 Weeks

Health Data Management Grant Writing