Unilever joins Coursera to launch two entry-level Professional Certificates, addressing global demand for data...
By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Today, Unilever, one of the world’s leading suppliers of beauty and wellbeing, personal care, home care, nutrition, and ice cream products, is joining our partner community and launching two data analyst entry-level Professional Certificates in supply chain and digital marketing. Supply chain analytics roles in the U.S.…
Twelve Google and IBM Professional Certificates on Coursera receive ECTS credit recommendations
FIBAA certification paves the way for higher education institutions across 49 member nations to award credit for job-relevant credentials By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO As the job market becomes more competitive, universities and employers are turning to online learning to help graduates fill in any skills gaps. However, the diverse standards of different countries can…
What should you earn: a certificate or a degree?
Chances are, you’ve come across a job posting (or two) that requires a bachelor’s degree, even if the responsibilities don’t align with that kind of education. That’s because employers typically set the standards around credentials. “Jobs do not require four-year degrees,” Harvard Business School summarized in a recent report. “Employers do.” Part of that preference…
Coursera Launches Generative AI Academy to Improve Executive and Foundational Literacy
Launch partners include Microsoft, Stanford Online, Google Cloud, AWS, DeepLearning.AI and Vanderbilt University By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO Generative AI will unleash the next wave of innovation and productivity. As the fastest-growing technology in human history, it has the potential to transform every aspect of our lives. However, organizations must balance its enormous potential against considerable…
Coursera Launches GenAI Academy to Improve Executive and Foundational Literacy
Launch partners include Microsoft, Stanford Online, Google Cloud, AWS, DeepLearning.AI and Vanderbilt University By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO Generative AI will unleash the next wave of innovation and productivity. As the fastest-growing technology in human history, it has the potential to transform every aspect of our lives. However, organizations must balance its enormous potential against considerable…
Introducing “Navigating Generative AI: A CEO Playbook”
Course offers decision-makers access to hands-on GenAI labs for learning, strategy development, organization transformation, and risk navigation By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO I have been a CEO for 25 years. During this time, I have witnessed several technological shifts. None has been more exciting and sweeping than the rise of Generative AI. I was at the…
Tips to balance work and life
Hi! So far in this series, we’ve explored ways you can encourage career growth through clear professional development goals, a structured career development plan, guidance from your mentors, and with help from your network. To close this series, we’re going to explore the role work-life balance can play in your growth. Although it’s tempting to…
Why IIIT Hyderabad’s online MSIT Degree is the gateway to success in the tech...
Technology is swiftly transforming the way individuals and organisations function, giving rise to domains, jobs, and skills that didn’t exist a few years ago. As per NASSCOM, the Indian IT industry is expected to grow to $500 billion by 2030. India will need nine times as many digital skilled workers by 2025 according to an…
Welcoming Annabel Cellini as General Manager of Degrees for Coursera
By Leah Belsky, Chief Revenue Officer, Coursera At Coursera, we are working with our world-class university partners to reimagine the traditional degree. Working adults in an increasingly digital world need a degree model that is flexible, affordable, and job-relevant. To that end, I’m delighted to share that Annabel (Annie) Cellini has joined Coursera as our…
The Fastest-Growing Job Skills of 2024 Report
In a rapidly evolving global landscape, staying on top of the skills demanded by the job market is more important than ever. Coursera’s third annual Job Skills Report is here to guide institutions through these dynamic changes, highlighting the essential skills and credentials that are shaping the workforce. This year’s focus extends to leadership, cybersecurity,…













