The new year is a great time to set goals and develop new skills, whether you’re aiming for your dream job or looking to stay productive. If you’re ready to learn something new, Harvard University has an impressive offering: 124 free online courses across a variety of subjects.
From arts and design to business, computer science, data science, health, education, and more, these courses are available for learners at all levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced. The best part? You can take them at your own pace.
Here are just a few highlights:
CS50: Introduction to Computer Science – A beginner-friendly guide to the fundamentals of programming and computer science.
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with Python – Learn AI concepts and Python programming basics.
Resilient Leadership – Build leadership skills to navigate complex challenges.
Nonprofit Financial Stewardship – Understand accounting and financial management for nonprofits.
PredictionX: Lost Without Longitude – Explore the history of navigation from celestial methods to satellite systems.
Courses typically run from one to 12 weeks and include video lectures, readings, and other materials accessible entirely online. While courses are free, learners can opt to receive a verified certificate of completion from Harvard University for a fee, which can be added to their resumes.
