New university programs help learners build human and technical skills for the AI era
Today I’m excited to share that we are expanding our university content catalog with new certificates and Specializations that are designed to help learners develop the human and technical skills that matter most in an AI-powered future.Findings from more than 92,000 employers included in the QS World Future Skills Index 2027 show persistent gaps in…
Coursera expands micro-credential catalog with new programs from Google DeepMind, Meta, Microsoft, and more
Today, alongside the release of our 2026 Micro-Credential Impact Report, I’m pleased to share 10 new micro-credentials on Coursera from leading university and industry partners around the world. These credentials play an increasingly important role in the job market. Notably, our new report found that 85% of graduates secure a job in their field, and…
Coursera Expands Job-Ready Learning with New University and Industry Programs
AI is already reshaping how students learn and what employers expect. Our latest research shows that 95% of students and educators are using AI tools, and 75% of employers now prefer candidates with generative AI credentials. This shift is redefining the role of higher education. Learners are looking beyond traditional credentials to build verifiable, job-ready…
Announcing 30+ new programs across Coursera and Udemy to help learners build AI and...
Today, on the sidelines of our first Coursera + Udemy Partner & Instructor Forum in Madrid, we announced more than 30 new programs and several exciting platform updates — all designed to help learners and creators better navigate the changing skills landscape. Held in partnership with Real Madrid at their Bernabéu Stadium, we brought together…
Google helps professionals become AI creators with new vibe coding course on Coursera
Today, Google is expanding its AI Professional Certificate on Coursera with their newest course on vibe coding that helps learners move from AI users to AI builders. For decades, building software required learning to code. But now, with vibe coding, AI is making it possible for professionals across industries to build applications that automate everyday work…
Anthropic launches five free courses on Coursera to help build AI fluency
Today, I’m excited to share that Anthropic is launching five free AI courses on Coursera to help learners worldwide build practical AI skills, with specialized content for educators, students, and nonprofit professionals. As demand for Anthropic’s AI tools continues to grow, the company remains committed to guiding the world through this major technological shift. Accessible…
Announcing 16 new partners and 25 new Professional Certificates for the age of AI
Today at our annual FWD customer event, we announced a major expansion of our partner and instructor ecosystem, helping learners worldwide gain and advance their skills for the AI era. We welcomed 16 leading universities and industry educators to Coursera, thousands of new instructors on Udemy, and introduced 25 new Professional Certificates, alongside new Specializations and courses.When…
10 free Anthropic AI courses launch today on Coursera, with more coming each month...
Today, Anthropic, an AI safety and research company that built Claude, is launching 10 courses on Coursera that are available for free to learners around the world. With tailored courses for developers, small business owners, creators, and teachers, learners from several fields can build technical skills to better use Anthropic’s AI products and develop AI…
UNESCO partners with Coursera and launches free AI ethics course, developed in collaboration with...
Today, I’m proud to welcome UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, to Coursera as they launch their first free course, the Global MOOC on the Ethics of AI, which they built with LG AI Research. UNESCO has defined standards for responsible AI usage with the first global framework on AI ethics, endorsed…
