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Research Courses

Research courses can help you learn data collection techniques, statistical analysis, literature review methods, and experimental design. You can build skills in critical thinking, hypothesis testing, and effective communication of findings. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS, R, and Python for data analysis, as well as reference management software such as EndNote or Zotero, which support the organization and presentation of research projects.


Popular Research Courses and Certifications


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    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Alfabetização Midiática, Informacional e Diálogo Intercultural - UNESCO e UNICAMP

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Journalism, digital literacy, Content Creation, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Advocacy, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Austral

    Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, Data Integration, Data Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Text Mining, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Application Lifecycle Management, Systems Architecture, Analysis, Deep Learning, Python Programming

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    University of Geneva

    In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Emergency Response, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Adaptation, Media and Communications, Neurology, Maternal Health, Diagnostic Tests, Research

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Optique non-linéaire

    Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Advanced Mathematics, Materials science, Physics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Laboratory Research, Experimentation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAS

    Machine Learning Using SAS Viya

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, SAS (Software), Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, No-Code Development, Statistical Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Metodología jurídica

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Legal Writing, Case Law, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Planning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Pedagogy, Research Methodologies, Research, Qualitative Research

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Introduction to Advanced Vibrations

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    Privacy in Europe

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Case Law, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, IT Security Architecture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, European History, Data Governance, Legal Research, Data Security

    4.4
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Data Analysis and Interpretation Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Analytical Skills, Report Writing, Data Science, Data Management, Big Data, Statistical Analysis, Real Time Data, Research, Research Design

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    University of Cambridge

    Forensic Science: DNA Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Investigation, Laboratory Testing, Statistical Analysis, Molecular Biology, Specimen Collection, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, General Science and Research, Data Collection, Case Studies, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    University of Pennsylvania

    AI and Machine Learning Essentials with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Logistic Regression, Deep Learning, Probability Distribution, Supervised Learning, Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Mastering Portfolio Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Investment Management, Performance Analysis, Market Data, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Case Studies

    4.5
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular research courses

  • Alfabetização Midiática, Informacional e Diálogo Intercultural - UNESCO e UNICAMP: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural: Universidad Austral
  • In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown: University of Geneva
  • Optique non-linéaire: École Polytechnique
  • Machine Learning Using SAS Viya: SAS
  • Metodología jurídica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Introduction to Advanced Vibrations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Privacy in Europe: 28DIGITAL
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation Capstone: Wesleyan University
  • Forensic Science: DNA Analysis: University of Cambridge

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