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    Find the Best Software Testing Course for Your Goals

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Metodologías ágiles de desarrollo de software Certificado MasterTrack®

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Software Testing, Android Jetpack, User Story, Agile Software Development, Continuous Integration, Kotlin, Unit Testing, Software Architecture, System Testing, Acceptance Testing, Security Requirements Analysis, Usability, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Angular

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      JavaScript Development Tools and React

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, React.js, Debugging, Application Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Software Testing, Code Review, Development Testing, Secure Coding, Software Development Tools, Application Security, Software Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Course

    • Status: New
      New
      G

      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, General Networking, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • W

      West Virginia University

      Master of Science in Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Verification And Validation, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Security Management, Secure Coding, Scope Management, Application Security, Financial Statements, Proposal Development, Cash Flows, Object Oriented Design, Requirements Analysis, Software Design, Security Requirements Analysis, Database Design, Software Visualization, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Business Process Management, Mobile Development

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Polski

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Open Source Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Platforms, Data Cleansing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Slides - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Generative AI, Google Workspace, Prompt Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Advanced Data Applications and Integration

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Course

    • Status: New
      New
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      Google Cloud

      Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência

      Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Data Analysis, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Methods, SQL

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft R Programming for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Ingeniería de Software

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Cloud-Native Computing, Test Automation, Process Analysis, Continuous Deployment, Angular, Android Jetpack, User Story, Dashboard, Game Design, API Design, Project Closure, Ideation, Internet Of Things, Microservices, Test Planning, Security Requirements Analysis, Usability, Cloud Applications, Sprint Planning

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      JavaScript Data and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Ajax, Javascript, JSON, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Restful API, Debugging, Web Applications, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software testing courses

    • Metodologías ágiles de desarrollo de software Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
    • JavaScript Development Tools and React: Microsoft
    • Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization: Microsoft
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud - Français: Google Cloud
    • Master of Science in Software Engineering: West Virginia University
    • Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Polski: Google Cloud
    • Gemini in Google Slides - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Advanced Data Applications and Integration: Microsoft
    • Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência: Google Cloud
    • Microsoft R Programming for Everyone: Microsoft

    Why Learn Software Testing?

    Software testing is the process of evaluating code and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance. It plays a key role in software development by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and improving user experience. Learning software testing can help you build essential skills for quality assurance and contribute to delivering better digital products.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Top courses include Introduction to Software Testing from the University of Minnesota and testing-focused modules in programs like the Software Development Lifecycle Specialization. These courses cover manual and automated testing, test-driven development, and testing frameworks.‎

    Yes. Many software testing courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to design test cases, identify bugs, automate tests, and understand different testing types—such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Some courses also include hands-on practice with tools like Selenium or JUnit.‎

    Not necessarily. Some courses introduce testing concepts without requiring coding knowledge, making them accessible to beginners. However, if you plan to learn automated testing or test scripts, some basic programming experience—often in Python or Java—can be helpful.‎

    Yes. Software testing is a critical part of the development process, and QA roles are in demand across tech companies. A Coursera course or certificate can help you build relevant skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for entry-level testing or quality assurance roles.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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