App design courses can help you learn user interface design, prototyping, usability testing, and interaction design principles. You can build skills in creating wireframes, conducting user research, and implementing design feedback effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating visually appealing and functional app layouts. You’ll also explore design systems and accessibility standards to ensure your apps are user-friendly and inclusive.

Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, Design Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona Development, Usability, Usability Testing, Qualitative Research, Surveys, Prototyping, Tree Maps, Interviewing Skills
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Design, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Peer Review, Typography, Design Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Informed Consent, Biostatistics, Healthcare Ethics, Science and Research, Regulatory Compliance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Deployment, Application Development, Application Performance Management, Debugging, Development Environment, Containerization, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Typography, Target Audience, Data Visualization, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Communication, Strategic Communication, Timelines, Storytelling, Design, Layout Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electronics, Design Specifications, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Technical Design, Electronic Components, Engineering Design Process, Electronic Systems, Verification And Validation, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Design Software, Project Documentation, Production Process, Design, Design Strategies, Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Systems Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Test Case, Electronics Engineering, Verification And Validation, Electronics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Embedded Systems, Functional Testing, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Interaction Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Display Devices, Game Design, Human Machine Interfaces, Usability, User Experience Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Typography, Color Matching, Graphic and Visual Design, Image Quality, Computer Graphic Techniques, Creative Design, 3D Modeling, Image Analysis, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, AI Personalization
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Clemson University
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Probability, Design Strategies, Analysis, Performance Testing, Scalability
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, Image Analysis, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Core Data (Software), Application Design, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Data Store, Machine Learning Software, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Database Development, Database Management, Software Design, Model View Controller, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks