• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Robotics

    Robotics Courses Online

    Explore Robotics courses that cover skills in automation, control systems, and machine learning. Prepare for careers in robotics engineering, automation, and artificial intelligence.

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *
    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *
    Build job-relevant skills in under 2 hours with hands-on tutorials.
    Learn from top instructors with graded assignments, videos, and discussion forums.
    Get in-depth knowledge of a subject by completing a series of courses and projects.
    Earn career credentials from industry leaders that demonstrate your expertise.
    Level
    Required
     *
    Duration
    Required
     *
    Skills
    Required
     *
    Subtitles
    Required
     *
    Educator
    Required
     *

    Explore the Robotics Course Catalog

    • N

      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Computer Programming, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Computer Programming Tools, Matlab, Python Programming, Algorithms, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Differential Equations, Graph Theory, Spatial Analysis, Planning, Supply Chain and Logistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to Robotics on AWS

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Problem Solving, Spatial Analysis, Computer Programming Tools, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Matlab

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      965 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      L&T EduTech

      Collaborative Robotics in Industry

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Robótica

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into Robotics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Placeholder
      U

      UiPath

      Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, User Experience Design, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      431 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Placeholder
      L

      L&T EduTech

      Fundamentals of Robotics & Industrial Automation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Placeholder
      L

      L&T EduTech

      Robotics Engineering & Applications

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Placeholder
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Robotics with Webots

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Python Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      44 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Placeholder
      N

      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Geometry, Matlab, Python Programming, Algorithms, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      288 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Placeholder
      Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Lean Manufacturing & Robotics for Flexible Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Robotics learners also search

    Autonomous Robotics
    Engineering
    Robotics Engineer
    Artificial Intelligence
    Aerial Robotics
    Kinematics
    Mechanical
    Mechanics
    1234…20

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

    • Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control: Northwestern University
    • Introduction to Robotics on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion: Northwestern University
    • Collaborative Robotics in Industry: L&T EduTech
    • Robótica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • How to Get Into Robotics: University of Leeds
    • Robotic Process Automation (RPA): UiPath
    • Fundamentals of Robotics & Industrial Automation: L&T EduTech
    • Robotics Engineering & Applications: L&T EduTech
    • Introduction to Robotics with Webots: University of Colorado Boulder

    Selecting Robotics Certificate Courses

    Robotics courses provide essential skills for designing, building, and programming robotic systems. Introductory classes cover foundational topics such as mechanical design, sensors, and basic programming. Advanced learners can earn certificates in areas like automation, machine learning for robotics, and control systems. Certifications validate expertise in building autonomous robots and integrating AI into robotics. Full programs offer hands-on projects and training, preparing you for roles in robotics engineering, automation, and research.

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

    Programming Language (34)
    Google (25)
    Computer Program (21)
    Software Testing (21)
    Web (19)
    Google Cloud Platform (18)
    Application Programming Interfaces (17)
    Data Structure (16)
    Problem Solving (14)
    Object-oriented Programming (13)
    Kubernetes (10)
    List & Label (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Robotics

    Robotics courses cover a wide range of topics essential for understanding and creating robotic systems. These include the basics of robotics, such as kinematics, dynamics, and control systems. Learners will explore topics such as sensors and actuators, programming for robotics, and robot design and construction. Advanced courses might cover areas like machine learning for robotics, human-robot interaction, and autonomous systems. Practical projects and labs help learners apply these concepts to build and program functional robots.‎

    Choosing the right robotics course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that introduce the fundamentals of robotics, including basic mechanics, electronics, and programming. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced robotics topics like machine learning, computer vision, and complex control systems. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on autonomous robots, robotic manipulation, or preparing for certifications in robotics engineering. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in robotics can open up various career opportunities in engineering, manufacturing, and research. Common roles include robotics engineer, automation specialist, research scientist, and robotics technician. These positions involve designing, building, and maintaining robotic systems, developing automation solutions, and conducting research on advanced robotic technologies. With the growing importance of automation and robotics in various industries, earning a robotics certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics.‎

    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.

    Other topics to explore

    Placeholder
    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Placeholder
    Business
    1095 courses
    Placeholder
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Placeholder
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Placeholder
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Placeholder
    Health
    471 courses
    Placeholder
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Placeholder
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Placeholder
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Placeholder
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Placeholder
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Get Started with AI

    • AWS & DLAI GenAI with LLMs Course
    • DLAI AI For Everyone Course
    • Google AI Essentials Course
    • Google Cloud Introduction to Generative AI Course
    • Google Prompting Essentials
    • IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate
    • IBM Generative AI Fundamentals Specialization
    • IBM Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Stanford AI in Healthcare Specialization
    • DLAI Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification
    • Vanderbilt Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course

    Popular Career Certificates

    • Adobe Content Creator Professional Certificate
    • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
    • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
    • Google Digital Marketing Professional Certificate
    • Google IT Support Professional Certificate
    • Google Project Management Professional Certificate
    • Google UX Design Professional Certificate
    • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
    • Meta Front-End Developer Professional Certificate
    • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Professional Certificate
    • All Career Certificates

    Popular Subjects

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Cybersecurity
    • Data Analytics
    • Digital Marketing
    • Generative AI
    • Graphic Design
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsof Power BI
    • Project Management
    • Python
    • SQL
    • All Courses

    Popular Resources

    • High-Income Skills Worth Learning
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • Free IT Certifications and Courses
    • Google Analytics Certification: Benefits and How to Get It
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • Popular IT Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • What Is the CAPM Certification
    • Career Insights & Advice Hub
    • Career Tools & Resource Hub

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrack® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog
    • Teaching Center

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Do Not Sell/Share
    Learn Anywhere
    Placeholder
    Placeholder
    Placeholder
    © 2024 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Placeholder
    • Placeholder
    • Placeholder
    • Placeholder
    • Placeholder
    • Placeholder