About Us
Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. Coursera partners with leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees.
Coursera's platform innovations — including AI-powered personalized guide and features, like Role Play and Course Builder, and role-based solutions like Skills Tracks — enable instructors, partners, and companies to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning.
Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, students, and citizens in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business, while learners globally turn to Coursera to master the skills they need to advance their careers.
Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp. Coursera recently combined with Udemy to create one of the world's most comprehensive skills development platforms.
We believe
Learning is the source of human progress.
It has the power to transform our world from illness to health, from poverty to prosperity, from conflict to peace.
It has the power to transform our lives for ourselves, for our families, for our communities.
No matter who we are or where we are, learning empowers us to change and grow and redefine what’s possible. That’s why access to the best learning is a right, not a privilege.
And that’s why Coursera is here. We partner with the best institutions to bring the best learning to every corner of the world.
So that anyone, anywhere has the power to transform their lives through learning.
BHUMIKA SHARMA
RAJINDER SINGH
NEHA GUPTA
Accessing quality online education changed my perspective entirely. The specialized courses gave me practical knowledge and global exposure right from my home in India.
Ananya Sharma
Learner from New Delhi, India
The flexibility of learning from top-tier global platforms enabled me to upskill smoothly. It's an incredible initiative that bridges the gap for self-paced learners.
Rahul Verma
Learner from Bengaluru, India
Completing my certification empowered me with confidence and sharp analytical capabilities. The community support and structured curriculum are completely unmatched.
Priya Patel
Learner from Mumbai, India
The programming modules were clear, well-structured, and easy to follow. It helped me build strong foundational logic for modern software development.
Amit Kumar
Learner from Patna, India
Being able to learn design systems at my own pace made all the difference. The projects provided a great hands-on understanding of real-world scenarios.
Sneha Rao
Learner from Hyderabad, India
I gained massive insight into data science concepts that seemed intimidating before. The step-by-step video tutorials made complex algorithms simple.
Vikram Singh
Learner from Jaipur, India
The creative writing lessons deeply polished my style of communication. It gave me a clear direction on how to structure stories and express ideas effectively.
Neha Gupta
Learner from Kolkata, India
An incredible platform for continuous learning. The quality of assessments and peer review systems ensured I was always actively engaged with the study material.
Karan Malhotra
Learner from Chandigarh, India
The management courses provided framework perspectives that transformed my strategic approach. Highly recommended for anyone looking to level up their skills.
Divya Iyer
Learner from Chennai, India