25 Best Embedded Systems Courses Online
We compared 25 Embedded Systems courses currently listed on Coursera, Udemy and edX, priced from $19.99 to $199.99. 6 come from a named university or institution, including University of Colorado Boulder, University of California, Irvine and Duke University. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 25
- Price range
- $19.99 – $199.99
- Providers
- Coursera, Udemy, edX
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, Udemy, edX, matched to "embedded systems" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $199.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5316, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. This course provides an in-depth and full mathematical derivation and review of mod...
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UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5346, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems is the first of three classes in the E...
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Real-Time Embedded Systems
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
The Real-Time Embedded Systems specialization is a series of four course taking you from a beginning practitioner, to a more advanced real-time system analyst and designer. Knowledge and experience gained on hard to mast...
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FPGA Design for Embedded Systems
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
The objective of this course is to acquire proficiency with Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)s for the purpose of creating prototypes or products for a variety of applications. Although FPGA design can be a complex t...
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Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems
Offered by University of California, Irvine
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded systems, focusing on how these technologies are reshaping our world. You'll gain insights into the critical relationship between...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditEmbedded Systems Challenges: Things You Must Know
What is Embedded System?Embedded Systems is a broad term that can refer to anything from small-to-large scale systems such as microwaves and cars with computer components, to small microcontrollers like the Arduino. Ther...
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Electrical Foundations for Embedded Systems
Master the Electrical Fundamentals Every Electronics & Embedded Engineer Must KnowElectrical fundamentals are the backbone of Electronics, Embedded Systems, Robotics, IoT, and Electrical Engineering. Without a clear...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditIntroduction to Automotive Embedded Systems
Offered by STARWEAVER
This course is designed to introduce learners to the critical role of embedded systems in automotive technology. Starting with foundational concepts and frameworks, the course progresses through the design, development,...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditEmbedded Systems using C
Offered by EDUCBA
Embark on a comprehensive journey into Embedded Systems with this course. Module 1, "Introduction to Embedded Systems," lays the foundation by exploring principles, architectures, and essential devices. In Module 2, "Pro...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditDevelopment of Secure Embedded Systems
Offered by 28DIGITAL
Three people died after the crash landing of an Asiana Airlines aircraft from Seoul, Korea, at San Fransisco International Airport (SFO) on July 6, 2013. The American National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) establish...
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Udemy CertificateAutomotive Embedded Systems & Applications
This course offers an insightful look into automotive embedded systems and applications, exploring how these systems are integrated into modern vehicles. You'll get to understand the role of microcontrollers, DSPs, and v...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditEmbedded Systems Essentials with Arm
Offered by Arm Education
This course on Embedded Systems Essentials with Arm introduces you to the world of embedded systems, a critical aspect of modern technology. You'll explore the fundamentals of programming and hardware design, gaining ski...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditAdvanced Embedded Systems on Arm
Offered by Arm Education
This course focuses on advanced concepts in embedded systems using Arm architecture. Students will explore real-world applications, programming techniques, and system design considerations, making it suitable for those l...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditEmbedded Systems Essentials with Arm: Get Practical with Hardware
Offered by Arm Education
Spark your creativity with Arm. Level up your Embedded Systems skills by developing working embedded prototypes using the CMSIS API and an Arm-based development board, and unlock the boundless opportunities of the Intern...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditEmbedded Systems Essentials with Arm: Get Started with the micro:bit
Offered by Arm Education
Get hands-on with code. Design and simulate embedded systems using Python and the micro:bit.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditEmbedded Systems Essentials with Arm: Getting Started
Offered by Arm Education
Get hands-on with code. Design and simulate embedded systems using Python and the micro:bit.
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Udemy CertificateMaster FPGA design with VHDL : Image transfer with UART
Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of FPGA design? This time you will be learning UART communication in a fun and practical way. Welcome to "Learn FPGA Design with VHDL : Image transfert with UART", a hands...
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Rust Programming
Offered by Duke University
This comprehensive Rust Specialization from Coursera and Duke University, a top Data Science and AI program, provides software engineers, data scientists, and technical professionals with applied skills to leverage Rust’...
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C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4
Offered by Dartmouth College & Institut Mines-Télécom
In this course, we will examine a key concept, foundational to any programming language: the usage of memory. This course builds upon the basic concept of pointers, discussed in C Programming: Modular Programming and Mem...
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C Programming with Linux
Offered by Dartmouth College & Institut Mines-Télécom
In this C Programming with Linux Specialization program of seven short courses, you will learn how to write, read and debug computer programs in the C programming language while also becoming familiar with the Linux oper...
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Advanced Embedded Linux Development
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
This courses in this specialization can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5305 - 5307, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. This specialization provides students with the fundamentals...
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Introduction to Internet of Things
Offered by IIT Bombay
Enroll in "Introduction to Internet of Things," a meticulously curated course by the eminent faculty of IIT Bombay in conjunction with TIH Foundation for IoT & IoE. This comprehensive course, spanning four modules, equip...
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Programming for the Internet of Things Project
Offered by University of California, Irvine
In this Capstone course, you will design a microcontroller-based embedded system. As an option, you can also build and test a system. The focus of your project will be to design the system so that it can be built on a lo...
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Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoard™ Development Platform
Offered by University of California San Diego
Do you want to develop skills to prototype mobile-enabled products using state-of-the-art technologies? In this course you will build a hardware and software development environment to guide your journey through the Inte...
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An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)
Offered by University of California, Irvine
Design, create, and deploy a fun IoT device using Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms. This Specialization covers embedded systems, the Raspberry Pi Platform, and the Arduino environment for building devices that can cont...
$49.00listed price
Best Embedded Systems Courses Online compared
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