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      University of Cape Town

      Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Video Production, Entrepreneurship, FinTech, Business Planning, Financial Regulation, Presentations, Proposal Development, Business Analysis, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Brainstorming, Market Opportunities, Customer Analysis, Market Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of New Mexico

      Negocios Internacionales II

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, International Finance, International Relations, Intercultural Competence, Business Economics, Organizational Structure, Staff Management, Small Business Accounting, Business Management, Market Analysis, Economics, Cultural Diversity, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Market Dynamics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      533 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth?

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Performance, Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Digital Assets, Innovation, Business Modeling, Revenue Management, Media and Communications, Business Ethics, Event Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Creating a Technology Startup Company

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Market Research, Leadership and Management, Operational Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Target Market, Product Development, Systems Thinking, Business Strategies, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Market Analysis, Product Management, Leadership

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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Planning, Presentations, Business Strategies, Market Research, Trend Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Leadership in the Family Business

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Governance, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Organizational Structure, Business Continuity, Entrepreneurship, Conflict Management, Business Economics, Decision Making

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Forming, Funding, and Launching a Technology Startup Company

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Income Statement, Legal Risk, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Cash Flows, Business Development, New Business Development, Risk Analysis, Financial Planning, Fundraising, Commercial Laws, Presentations

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Design Thinking and Global Startup

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Prototyping, Presentations, Lean Methodologies, Human Centered Design, Value Propositions, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Market Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      131 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Transferencia tecnológica: De la investigación al mercado.

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Knowledge Transfer, Intellectual Property, Technology Strategies, Commercialization, Technical Management, New Product Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Regulatory Requirements

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      ESSEC Business School

      L'investissement à impact : les fondamentaux

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Project Finance, Governance, Entrepreneurship, Return On Investment, Private Equity, Financial Services, Loans, Due Diligence, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      USO

      Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Adaptability, Goal Setting, Community Development, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Building a Strong Business Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Planning, Customer Analysis, User Research, Entrepreneurship, Financial Management, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Business Development, Target Audience, Business Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Value Propositions, Search Engine Optimization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future: University of Cape Town
    • Negocios Internacionales II: University of New Mexico
    • Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth?: Vanderbilt University
    • Creating a Technology Startup Company: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Leadership in the Family Business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Forming, Funding, and Launching a Technology Startup Company: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Design Thinking and Global Startup: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Transferencia tecnológica: De la investigación al mercado.: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • L'investissement à impact : les fondamentaux: ESSEC Business School

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    To start a course for free, choose the “Audit the course” or “Enroll for free” option during sign-up. This lets you access video lectures and some assignments without payment. Look for courses labeled as “Free” or those that offer a free audit option.‎

    Auditing a course gives you free access to the learning materials, like videos and reading content. Paying for a course unlocks graded assignments, assessments, and a certificate upon completion—which may be useful for showcasing your skills or professional development.‎

    Yes, many free courses are taught by instructors from top institutions like Stanford, Yale, University of Pennsylvania, and companies like IBM. These courses offer an accessible way to learn from leading educators and professionals around the world.‎

    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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