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    Find the Best Software Testing Course for Your Goals

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Product Management: Foundations & Stakeholder Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Management, New Product Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Business Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Analysis, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Communication, Team Building

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Novartis

      Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Competitive Intelligence, Pharmacotherapy, Laboratory Research, Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Safety Assurance, Chemistry, Medication Administration, Risk Analysis, Biology, Verification And Validation, Regulatory Compliance, Molecular Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Ciencia de datos​

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Quality, Data Science, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation, Supervised Learning, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      512 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Embedded Software Development with C

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Debugging, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, System Programming, Data Structures, Hardware Troubleshooting, Microarchitecture, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Customer Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Customer Acquisition Management, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, Business Strategy, Cash Flows, Strategic Partnership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      470 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Object Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Debugging, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Program Development, Software Design Patterns, Algorithms, Test Data, Data Validation, User Interface (UI), Unit Testing, Data Import/Export, Data Management, Command-Line Interface

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      219 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Web Applications, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Application, Back-End Web Development, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      549 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      803 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Database systems

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Extract, Transform, Load, SQL, Databases, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Information Systems, MySQL, Predictive Analytics, Database Design, MongoDB, Analytics, Data Modeling, Scalability, Data Store

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      683 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Analytics Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Peer Review, Business Analysis, Performance Measurement, Marketing Analytics, Business Solutions, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Business Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Advertising, Advertising

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      767 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Google Workspace en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Presentations, Calendar Management, File Management, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Version Control, Document Management, Excel Formulas, Sales Presentations, Data Visualization, Meeting Facilitation, Product Demonstration, Setting Appointments, Productivity Software, Email Security, Organizational Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      605 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Hong Kong

      Materials in Oral Health

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Dentistry, Dental Procedures, Laboratory Testing, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Oral and Dental Care, Radiography, Oral Health, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      511 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software testing courses

    • Product Management: Foundations & Stakeholder Collaboration: SkillUp EdTech
    • Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines: Novartis
    • Ciencia de datos​: Universidad de los Andes
    • Embedded Software Development with C: EDUCBA
    • How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC: University of London
    • Object Oriented Programming: University of London
    • Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask: Coursera Project Network
    • Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Business Analytics Capstone: University of Pennsylvania

    Why Learn Software Testing?

    Software testing is the process of evaluating code and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance. It plays a key role in software development by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and improving user experience. Learning software testing can help you build essential skills for quality assurance and contribute to delivering better digital products.

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

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    Problem Solving (14)
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    Kubernetes (10)
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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Top courses include Introduction to Software Testing from the University of Minnesota and testing-focused modules in programs like the Software Development Lifecycle Specialization. These courses cover manual and automated testing, test-driven development, and testing frameworks.‎

    Yes. Many software testing courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to design test cases, identify bugs, automate tests, and understand different testing types—such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Some courses also include hands-on practice with tools like Selenium or JUnit.‎

    Not necessarily. Some courses introduce testing concepts without requiring coding knowledge, making them accessible to beginners. However, if you plan to learn automated testing or test scripts, some basic programming experience—often in Python or Java—can be helpful.‎

    Yes. Software testing is a critical part of the development process, and QA roles are in demand across tech companies. A Coursera course or certificate can help you build relevant skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for entry-level testing or quality assurance roles.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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