EdX Professional Certificate programs are series of courses designed by industry leaders and top universities to build and enhance critical professional skills needed to succeed in today's most in-demand fields. The programs typically run over a 2-6 month period, allowing learners to quickly reskill or upskill in order to advance their career or position themselves for a new job.
Each individual course within a program can be audited for free, or learners can choose to gain a Professional Certificate by completing the Verified Certificate option for all the individual courses. Pricing for this option varies and can be found on the program page.
EdX have shared with MoocLab their top performing Professional Certificate programs in terms of popularity.
Discover below the top 10 programs:
Microsoft Professional Program in Data Science
Built in collaboration with leading universities and employers, the Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Data Science will develop the analytical and programming skills you need to take advantage of the 1.5 million career opportunities available now in data science.
Provider: Microsoft
Courses: 9 courses + Final Project
Effort: 16 - 32 hours per course
Price: $99 per course / $990 for the entire program
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Computer Science Essentials for Software Development
In this professional certificate program, you will learn essential computer science concepts for software development ranging from the fundamentals of object-oriented programming to using efficient algorithms to design high-quality software.
Provider: University of Pennsylvania
Courses: 4 Courses
Effort: 4 weeks per course
Price:$596 USD $536.40 USD for the entire program.
You save $59.60 USD.
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Front-End Web Developer
Master the foundational programming languages for Web development, HTML5, CSS and JavaScript, to gain skills in one of the fastest growing careers.
Provider: The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Courses: 5 Courses
Effort: 6-10 hours per week, per course
Price:$555 USD $499.50 USD for the entire program.
You save $55.50 USD.
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Virtual Reality (VR) App Development
Learn how to design and implement successful interactive VR software apps using industry standard software tools.
Provider: The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 8-10 hours per week, per course
Price: $49-99 per course
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Retail and Omnichannel Management
Advance your retail career by learning how to effectively forecast sales, manage inventory and support a successful omnichannel strategy.
Provider: Dartmouth College
Courses: 2 Courses
Effort: 3-4 hours per week, per course
Price:$198 USD $178.20 USD for the entire program.
You save $19.80 USD.
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Six Sigma and Lean: Quantitative Tools for Quality and Productivity
Master Six Sigma and Lean fundamentals to improve productivity and quality in your organization and earn a TUM Lean and Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.
Provider: Technische Universität München
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 3-4 hours per week, per course
Price: $88 per course
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Inclusive Leadership
Gain the skills to make you a successful leader in today’s global economy.
Provider: Catalyst
Courses: 4 Courses
Effort: 1-2 hours per week, per course
Price:$175 USD $157.50 USD for the entire program.
You save $17.50 USD.
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Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Gain the finance skills needed to rise in the M&A field from Wall Street professionals.
Provider: The New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)
Courses: 6 Courses
Effort: 1-2 hours per week, per course
Price: $50-500 per course
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Data Science for Executives
Learn the foundations of statistical thinking, the power of machine learning, and enabling technologies for data science.
Provider: Columbia University
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 7-10 hours per week, per course
Price:$347 USD $312.30 USD for the entire program.
You save $34.70 USD.
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Java and Android Foundation
In this Professional Certificate program, you will learn how to formulate formal solutions to well-defined problems and implement them in Java using an integrated development environment (IDE).
Provider: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 8-10 hours per week, per course
Price: $99 per course
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See also: Top 20 Courses on edX
Each individual course within a program can be audited for free, or learners can choose to gain a Professional Certificate by completing the Verified Certificate option for all the individual courses. Pricing for this option varies and can be found on the program page.
EdX have shared with MoocLab their top performing Professional Certificate programs in terms of popularity.
Discover below the top 10 programs:
Microsoft Professional Program in Data Science
Built in collaboration with leading universities and employers, the Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Data Science will develop the analytical and programming skills you need to take advantage of the 1.5 million career opportunities available now in data science.
Provider: Microsoft
Courses: 9 courses + Final Project
Effort: 16 - 32 hours per course
Price: $99 per course / $990 for the entire program
Learn more
Computer Science Essentials for Software Development
In this professional certificate program, you will learn essential computer science concepts for software development ranging from the fundamentals of object-oriented programming to using efficient algorithms to design high-quality software.
Provider: University of Pennsylvania
Courses: 4 Courses
Effort: 4 weeks per course
Price:
You save $59.60 USD.
Learn more
Front-End Web Developer
Master the foundational programming languages for Web development, HTML5, CSS and JavaScript, to gain skills in one of the fastest growing careers.
Provider: The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Courses: 5 Courses
Effort: 6-10 hours per week, per course
Price:
You save $55.50 USD.
Learn more
Virtual Reality (VR) App Development
Learn how to design and implement successful interactive VR software apps using industry standard software tools.
Provider: The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 8-10 hours per week, per course
Price: $49-99 per course
Learn more
Retail and Omnichannel Management
Advance your retail career by learning how to effectively forecast sales, manage inventory and support a successful omnichannel strategy.
Provider: Dartmouth College
Courses: 2 Courses
Effort: 3-4 hours per week, per course
Price:
You save $19.80 USD.
Learn more
Six Sigma and Lean: Quantitative Tools for Quality and Productivity
Master Six Sigma and Lean fundamentals to improve productivity and quality in your organization and earn a TUM Lean and Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.
Provider: Technische Universität München
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 3-4 hours per week, per course
Price: $88 per course
Learn more
Inclusive Leadership
Gain the skills to make you a successful leader in today’s global economy.
Provider: Catalyst
Courses: 4 Courses
Effort: 1-2 hours per week, per course
Price:
You save $17.50 USD.
Learn more
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Gain the finance skills needed to rise in the M&A field from Wall Street professionals.
Provider: The New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)
Courses: 6 Courses
Effort: 1-2 hours per week, per course
Price: $50-500 per course
Learn more
Data Science for Executives
Learn the foundations of statistical thinking, the power of machine learning, and enabling technologies for data science.
Provider: Columbia University
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 7-10 hours per week, per course
Price:
You save $34.70 USD.
Learn more
Java and Android Foundation
In this Professional Certificate program, you will learn how to formulate formal solutions to well-defined problems and implement them in Java using an integrated development environment (IDE).
Provider: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Courses: 3 Courses
Effort: 8-10 hours per week, per course
Price: $99 per course
Learn more
See all edX Professional Certificate Programs
See also: Top 20 Courses on edX
