Health policy courses can help you learn about healthcare systems, policy analysis, health economics, and the impact of legislation on public health. You can build skills in data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools like policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs, that support assessing the effectiveness of health interventions and making informed policy recommendations.

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Patient Advocacy, Community Organizing, digital literacy, Social Justice, Health Equity, Case Studies, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Social Determinants Of Health, Digital Transformation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Medical Privacy, Health Technology, Data Security, Data Ethics, Safety and Security, Healthcare Ethics, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Health Care Administration, Managed Care, Behavioral Economics, Health Systems, Payment Systems, Process Design, Health Policy, Performance Measurement, Program Implementation, Risk Management, Cost Reduction, Accountability, Critical Thinking
★ 4.8 (68) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Health Equity, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Governance, Political Sciences
★ 4.9 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Care, Climate Change Programs, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Immigration Law, Governance, Public Policies, Demography, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis
★ 4.9 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Data Governance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Security Controls, Data Integrity, Risk Management, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Operations Management, Operational Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Value-Based Care, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Improvement, Process Mapping, Health Systems, Health Care, Lean Methodologies, Performance Metric, Health Technology, Quality Assessment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Qualitative Research
★ 4.6 (305) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Managed Care, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Competitive Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Economics
★ 4.8 (40) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Health Informatics, Infectious Diseases, Data Collection, Analytics, Health Systems, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Decision Support Systems, Health Technology
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Social Justice, Community Health, Health Systems, Health Administration, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Program Evaluation, Governance, Preventative Care, Community Outreach, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fudan University
Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Health Systems, Social Determinants Of Health, Gerontology, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Nutritional Assessment, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Emergency Response, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Socioeconomics, Preventative Care, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Environment Health And Safety
★ 4.6 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Strategic Communication, Health Technology, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis Tools, Business Planning, Innovation, Telehealth, Organizational Strategy, Design Thinking, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Informatics, Health Care Administration, Emerging Technologies, Agile Methodology, Digital Transformation, User Centered Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Research Methodologies, Research, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Epidemiology, Health Promotion, Substance Abuse, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Medical Science and Research, Policy Analysis, Lobbying, Advocacy, Governance
★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks