Free Online Investments Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Financial Reporting Capstone (Coursera)

Business

Embark on a journey to master financial reporting with our Capstone course, the final project in the Financial Reporting Specialization. This course will consolidate your understanding of accounting principles and techniques, enabling you to apply them to a real-world scenario. Whether you're an aspiring accountant or looking to enhance your business acumen, this capstone experience is designed for those who want to take their financial analysis skills to the next level.

May 18th 2026

3 Weeks

Business Accounting Balance Sheet

Coursera

Indian School of Business - ISB

Portfolio and Risk Management (Coursera)

Economics & Finance Business

Dive into the world of investments with our Portfolio and Risk Management course. This course provides an overview of essential concepts and techniques used in constructing financial portfolios. From understanding expected returns to grasping risk management principles, you'll gain valuable insights into economic, industry, and company analyses. Perfect for beginners and professionals alike, this course is designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the complex world of finance.

Oct 3rd 2022

5-12 Weeks

Risk Management CAPM Portfolio

FutureLearn

The Open University

Managing My Investments (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Discover the secrets to successful investment management with 'Managing My Investments'. This free online course will equip you with essential skills to navigate the complexities of analyzing portfolio risk, planning your pension, and making strategic financial choices. Start your journey towards a secure financial future today!

No session available

5-12 Weeks

Management Investment Risk Investment Management

EdX

Australian National University - ANU,ANUx

Introduction to Actuarial Science (edX)

Economics & Finance Sci: Mathematics

Embark on your journey into the world of Actuarial Science with our introductory course designed for those new to the field. Gain insights from experienced actuaries about their roles in finance, investments, banking, and insurance. Learn mathematical and statistical techniques essential for assessing risk and making informed decisions.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Finance Banking Investments

EdX

Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore,IIMBx

Introduction to Investments (edX)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Dive into the world of investments with our comprehensive 'Introduction to Investments' course on edX. Whether you're a novice or seeking to deepen your understanding, this course offers an in-depth exploration of equity markets and security valuation principles. Learn about risk and return, market efficiency, and how to value securities effectively.

This course is archived

5-12 Weeks

Finance Risk Valuation

MRUniversity

Marginal Revolution University

Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics (MRUniversity)

Economics & Finance

Continue your exploration of the economic way of thinking in this engaging Macroeconomics course by MRUniversity. This course builds upon the foundational concepts introduced in Microeconomics and delves into critical macroeconomic questions such as economic growth, financial stability, and global economic crises. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply curious about how economies work, this course will equip you with a profound understanding of macroeconomic principles.

Self-paced

Self-Paced

Macroeconomics Economics Economic Growth

EdX

Purdue University,PurdueX

Personal Finance (edX)

Economics & Finance Social Sciences

Unlock the secrets of effective personal financial management with this in-depth online course from edX. Whether you're looking to improve your investment strategies, navigate credit and insurance complexities or plan a secure retirement, we've got you covered. Start managing your money more wisely today!

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Finance Money Credit

FutureLearn

The Open University

Finance Fundamentals: Managing the Household Balance Sheet (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Discover the key principles of managing your personal finances with 'Finance Fundamentals: Managing the Household Balance Sheet'. This course will guide you through understanding assets like investments and property, versus liabilities such as debts. Learn about interest rates, credit scoring, and how to differentiate between beneficial and detrimental debt. Mastering these concepts is crucial for achieving financial stability and making informed decisions about your money.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Finance Debt Balance Sheet

FutureLearn

University of Southampton

Understanding Money: the History of Finance, Speculation and the Stock Market (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Dive into a captivating journey through 300 years of financial history with 'Understanding Money: The History of Finance, Speculation, and the Stock Market'. This course unravels the complex world of money, credit, debt, and stock markets, exploring their representations in arts, literature, and popular culture. Whether you're an aspiring investor or simply curious about the evolution of economics, this course offers valuable insights.

No sessions available

3 Weeks

Finance Markets Money