• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Java

    Java Courses Online

    Master Java programming for building robust applications. Learn Java syntax, object-oriented programming, and Java development tools.

    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Build job-relevant skills in under 2 hours with hands-on tutorials.
    Learn from top instructors with graded assignments, videos, and discussion forums.
    Learn a new tool or skill in an interactive, hands-on environment.
    Get in-depth knowledge of a subject by completing a series of courses and projects.
    Earn career credentials from industry leaders that demonstrate your expertise.
    Earn career credentials while taking courses that count towards your Master’s degree.
    Earn your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree online for a fraction of the cost of in-person learning.

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Explore the Java Course Catalog

    • A

      Amazon

      Full Stack Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Web Services, Application Deployment, Web Development, Spring Framework, Amazon Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Java Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Model View Controller, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Automated Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Unit Testing, Software Engineering Tools, Software Technical Review, JUnit, Development Testing, System Testing, Code Coverage, Security Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Case, Test Data, Debugging, Automation, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Java Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      82 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Secure Coding, Android Development, Application Security, Test Case, Software Architecture, Mobile Security

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      297 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      S

      Scrimba

      Advanced React Skills

      Skills you'll gain: React Redux, React.js, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, Routing Protocols, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Web Development Tools, Maintainability, Authentications, Javascript, Interactive Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Authorization (Computing), Software Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Animation with JavaScript and jQuery

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Scripting, JavaScript Frameworks, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Meta

      Mobile Development and JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Mobile Development, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Javascript, React Native, JSON, Computer Programming, Web Development, Node.JS, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Front-End Web Development

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      121 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Angular 17

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Model View Controller, Application Deployment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), TypeScript, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Server Side, User Interface (UI), Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Restful API, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Mapping, Network Routing, Javascript, Software Architecture

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      34 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Infosec

      JavaScript Security Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Web Applications, Javascript, Web Development, Node.JS, Cybersecurity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      31 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Meta

      Introducción al desarrollo de front-end

      Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Design, React.js, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      218 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo de Videojuegos en Unity: Una Introducción

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, Virtual Environment, Prototyping, Computer Graphics, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Data Analysis Software, Software Development, Scripting

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      266 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Jordan University of Science and Technology

      Object Oriented Development using C#

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Data Structures, Software Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Query Languages, Data Validation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of London

      Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, Mobile Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Application Development, Multimedia, Computer Programming, Creativity, Java, Image Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      55 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Java learners also search

    Beginner Java
    Java Projects
    Advanced Java
    Java Basics
    Java Spring
    Java Gui
    Free Java
    UI
    1…212223…48

    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular java courses

    • Full Stack Web Development: Amazon
    • Introduction to Automated Analysis: University of Minnesota
    • Engineering Maintainable Android Apps: Vanderbilt University
    • Advanced React Skills: Scrimba
    • Animation with JavaScript and jQuery: University of California, Davis
    • Mobile Development and JavaScript: Meta
    • Angular 17: LearnQuest
    • JavaScript Security Part 1: Infosec
    • Introducción al desarrollo de front-end: Meta
    • Desarrollo de Videojuegos en Unity: Una Introducción: Universidad de los Andes

    Frequently Asked Questions about Java

    Understanding your goal, whether it’s for software development, database management, or Android app creation, can guide your learning of java. Regular coding practice is crucial to mastering syntax and logic. Join communities like Stack Overflow or Reddit’s r/java to seek help and share experiences. Work on real projects such as developing small applications or contributing to open-source projects. Coursera offers Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals Duke University or comprehensive learning.‎

    Java courses on Coursera cover a wide range of fundamental and advanced programming skills including:

    • Basic syntax and structure of the Java programming language
    • Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts using Java
    • Error handling and debugging techniques
    • Data structures and algorithms implemented in Java
    • Graphical User Interface (GUI) development with Java Swing and JavaFX
    • Multithreading and concurrency
    • Network programming and Java's input/output (IO) libraries
    • Integration of Java applications with databases using JDBC
    • Building and deploying robust Java applications on various platforms‎

    No prior programming experience is required to start beginner Java courses. The curriculum is designed to support learners at all levels:

    • Beginners can start with introductory Java programming concepts and simple coding exercises.
    • Intermediate learners can develop more complex applications and explore Java's advanced features.
    • Advanced professionals can deepen their understanding of software engineering principles in Java, such as design patterns and system architecture.

    Test your Java skills with our Java Skill Assessment to gauge your proficiency and readiness for advanced topics.‎

    Java courses on Coursera offer several credential options:

    • Certificates that verify your knowledge and skills in Java programming
    • Professional certificates that prepare you for software development roles focusing on Java
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate proficiency in specific areas like mobile development or web applications with Java
    • These credentials are valuable for showcasing your Java expertise to potential employers or enhancing your career in software development.‎

    Skills in Java can lead to numerous career opportunities in the tech industry, including:

    • Software Developer specializing in Java
    • Android App Developer using Java
    • Backend Developer working on enterprise-level applications
    • Systems Analyst implementing Java-based solutions
    • Software Engineer designing and developing large-scale software systems
    • Professionals in these roles use Java to build efficient, scalable, and secure software applications that power countless devices and systems worldwide.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Java. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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.

    Other topics to explore

    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Business
    1095 courses
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Health
    471 courses
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrack® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog
    • Teaching Center

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Manage Cookie Preferences
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    © 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok