6 Best Hardware Courses on edX
We compared 6 Hardware courses currently listed on edX, priced from $69.00 to $833.33. 2 come from a named university or institution, including Purdue University and State University of Maringá. 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
- 6
- Price range
- $69.00 – $833.33
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 31 Aug 2026
How these 6 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "hardware" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
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 $69.00 to $833.33, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Embedded 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...
$99.00listed price -
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IT Fundamentals for Business Professionals: Hardware
Offered by Universitat Politècnica de València
Working with Information Technology (IT) without the necessary background? Learn the fundamentals of hardware in Information Systems
$69.00listed price -
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Applied Quantum Computing II: Hardware
Offered by Purdue University
Learn how present-day material platforms are built to perform quantum information processing tasks.
$833.33listed price -
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Information Technology (IT) Support PC
Offered by IBM
This course focuses on providing the essential skills needed for a career in IT support. You'll learn how to troubleshoot and resolve common technical issues, while also gaining a solid understanding of various operating...
$275.10listed price -
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Tecnologia Robótica
Offered by State University of Maringá
Tecnologia Robótica focuses on the advances and applications of robotics technology. You'll explore various aspects of robotics, learning how they integrate into different fields and their impact on society. This course...
$121.50listed price -
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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.
$99.00listed price
Best Hardware Courses on edX compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Embedded Systems Essentials with Arm: Get Practical with Hardware | edX | Arm Education | $99.00 | View → |
| 2 | IT Fundamentals for Business Professionals: Hardware | edX | Universitat Politècnica de València | $69.00 | View → |
| 3 | Applied Quantum Computing II: Hardware | edX | Purdue University | $833.33 | View → |
| 4 | Information Technology (IT) Support PC | edX | IBM | $275.10 | View → |
| 5 | Tecnologia Robótica | edX | State University of Maringá | $121.50 | View → |
| 6 | Embedded Systems Essentials with Arm: Getting Started | edX | Arm Education | $99.00 | View → |
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 6 priced courses on this page run from $69.00 to $833.33, with the middle of the range around $121.50 — a spread of $764.33. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 2 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Purdue University and State University of Maringá — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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