12 Best Science Courses on edX
We compared 12 Science courses currently listed on edX, priced from $39.00 to $672.30. 4 come from a named university or institution, including Delft University of Technology, Harvard University and University of California, Berkeley. 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
- 12
- Price range
- $39.00 – $672.30
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 12 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "science" 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 $39.00 to $672.30, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Science and Engineering Prep: Pre-university Calculus and Physics.
Offered by Delft University of Technology
This course is designed to help you build a solid foundation in both calculus and physics, crucial subjects for anyone planning to pursue a career in engineering or the sciences. You'll explore key concepts and problem-s...
$98.99listed price -
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The Science of Cooking
Offered by Harvard University
In this engaging course, learners explore the fascinating intersection of science and cooking, examining the chemical processes that make food taste great. Through hands-on experiments and practical applications, you'll...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditMathematical Techniques for Problem Solving in Engineering and Science
Offered by KU Leuven
Learn fundamental mathematical techniques from Linear Algebra and Calculus used in STEM domains, critically reflect on these through pertinent examples, and practice the concepts with the use of applets and exercises.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditSolving Differential Equations in Science and Engineering
Offered by KU Leuven
Discover how differential equations help explain the world. Learn to analyze, solve, and apply them across real-world systems in this foundational course – using pen, paper and mathematics.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditDante Alighieri: Science and poetry in The Divine Comedy
Offered by Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Explore Dante's Divine Comedy through a discussion of the sources and references of the poetry and modern science
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edX MOOC / Non-creditA Resilient Future: Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction
Offered by École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Discover how science and technology help us reduce disaster risk and increase resilience.
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Psychedelics and the Mind
Offered by University of California, Berkeley
UC Berkeley Professor David Presti skillfully navigates the science, culture, and history of psychedelics for both the novice learner and the curious expert interested in fact-based learning surrounding visionary substan...
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Religion und Naturwissenschaft
Offered by RWTH Aachen University
Der Kurs analysiert die Herausforderungen, die sich aus den Erkenntnissen der modernen Naturwissenschaften für religiöse Überzeugungen ergeben, und beschreibt so gesellschaftliche Transformationsprozesse der Moderne.
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The Einstein Revolution
Offered by Harvard University
Traces Albert Einstein’s engagement with relativity, quantum mechanics, Nazism, nuclear weapons, philosophy, the arts, and technology.
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edX MOOC / Non-creditLa fisica: dall'elettromagnetismo all'ottica
Offered by Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Avvicinati ai fenomeni naturali della vita di tutti i giorni, come la luce che cambia nei tramonti o l'aurora boreale, che creano suggestioni che la Fisica ci aiuta a spiegare
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edX MOOC / Non-creditDante tra poesia e scienza
Offered by Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Comprendere l’avvicendarsi del discorso poetico e scientifico nella Commedia Dantesca, per avvicinare l’uomo «a quell’amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle».
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edX MOOC / Non-creditBasic Steps in Magnetic Resonance
Offered by École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
A MOOC to discover basic concepts and a wide range of intriguing applications of magnetic resonance to physics, chemistry, and biology
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