15 Best Governance Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Governance courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.00. 8 come from a named university or institution, including Royal Holloway, University of London & University of London, Macquarie University and Imperial College London. 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
- 15
- Price range
- $49.00 – $79.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "governance" 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 $49.00 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Cyber Security – Technology and Governance
Offered by Royal Holloway, University of London & University of London
This specialisation covers topics ranging from the security of computer system and networks, to the key role of human aspects in cybercrime. You will learn fundamental concepts related to computer system core components...
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Cyber Security: Essentials for Governance, Risk & Compliance
Offered by Macquarie University
This Specialization brings together three industry-relevant courses, Cyber Security: GRC Part 1 Governance, Cyber Security: GRC Part 2 Risk Management and Compliance, and Cyber Security: Incident Response Theory to Pract...
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Risk governance: Manage the risks
Offered by Macquarie University
All organisations must grapple with fundamental issues at the heart of governance: who are our stakeholders? What are their objectives? How can we ensure these objectives are met as effectively as possible? How can we en...
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Global Health Challenges and Governance
Offered by Imperial College London
This specialisation serves to introduce and integrate the key concepts of global health, globalisation and governance to understanding major challenges and threats to global health. It aims to provide learners with oppor...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditGRC Fundamentals - Learn Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
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Coursera CertificateApply Financial Risk, Capital & Governance Analytics
Offered by EDUCBA
This Specialization provides an advanced, practice-oriented exploration of financial risk management, focusing on credit, market, liquidity, capital adequacy, stress testing, and institutional resilience. Learners build...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditNonprofit Marketing, Engagement, and Governance
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
Nonprofit organizations must effectively communicate their mission, engage stakeholders, and maintain strong governance structures to achieve lasting impact. This course explores the essential elements of nonprofit marke...
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Coursera CertificateGovernance, Risk, and Compliance
Offered by Packt
Master the essentials of governance, risk, and compliance with this comprehensive course designed for IT and security professionals. You'll gain expertise in identifying and managing risks, implementing robust compliance...
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Coursera CertificateFoundations of Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Offered by ISC2
Effective implementation of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs requires specific cybersecurity talent and leadership. GRC professionals must utilize frameworks and best practices to integrate security and pr...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditProgram Management: Governance & Lifecycle Domains
Offered by LearnKartS
Welcome to the PgMP® Performance Domains - Governance and Lifecycle course! This course delves into the critical aspects of program management as outlined by the Project Management Institute (PMI®), focusing specifically...
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The GRC Approach to Managing Cybersecurity
Offered by Kennesaw State University
Managing cybersecurity is about managing risk, specifically the risk to information assets of valued by an organization. This course examines the role of Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) as part of the C...
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Foundations of Sustainability and ESG
Offered by Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
This course introduces you to the fundamental concepts of sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks. Through a structured exploration of sustainability's three core dimensions - environmen...
$49.00listed price -
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After the Arab Spring – Democratic Aspirations and State Failure
Offered by University of Copenhagen
Learn why the hope and excitement of the Arab Spring is gone, why so many Arab states are falling apart, why the youth are so frustrated, why there are so many refugees, and what can be done about it. The so-called Arab...
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Advancing FAIR™ within Risk Management Programs
Offered by FAIR Institute
This comprehensive course is designed to guide executives in effectively integrating the FAIR model into their cyber risk management programs, ensuring their strategies remain adaptable in the face of evolving threats. P...
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AI for Executives
Offered by Khalifa University
AI for Executives is a three-course, non-technical program that equips managers to lead AI adoption across the business. You’ll master core concepts and data strategy (Course 1), move to decision-making and integration—N...
$49.00listed price
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