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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Java

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Spring Framework, Microservices, Spring Boot, Java, Java Programming, Back-End Web Development, Software Architecture, Server Side, Load Balancing, Cloud Development, Restful API, Systems Architecture, Web Applications, Scalability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Data Structures & Backend with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Restful API, Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Java, Java Programming, Web Services, Back-End Web Development, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Java Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Continuous Integration, Restful API, User Requirements Documents, Docker (Software), Model View Controller, Front-End Web Development, Databases, User Story, CI/CD, Java, Java Programming, Hibernate (Java), Database Application, HTML and CSS, Full-Stack Web Development, Spring Boot, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Back-End Web Development, Software Design Documents

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Blockchain Development and Solidity Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Development Environment, Virtual Machines, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Debugging, Javascript, Cryptographic Protocols, Transaction Processing

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Java, Data Access, Database Application, Database Development, Java Programming, Databases, Software Development, Data Storage, Computer Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Spring Boot Development

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, API Gateway, Java Programming, Continuous Deployment, Java, JUnit, Configuration Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Advanced Django: Advanced Django Rest Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), React.js, Authentications, Secure Coding, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Full-Stack Web Development, Development Testing, Software Testing, Restful API, Javascript, Python Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Typescript in React: Higher Order Components

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, React.js, UI Components, Javascript, Software Design Patterns

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Full-Stack Web Development, MongoDB, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Node.JS, React.js, DevOps, NoSQL, Database Management, Kubernetes, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Javascript

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Advanced React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Debugging, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Routing Protocols, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, Software Design Patterns, UI Components, Authentications, Javascript, Application Performance Management, Real Time Data, Data Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced AJAX Techniques and Final Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Ajax, Full-Stack Web Development, API Design, Node.JS, Postman API Platform, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Test Tools, JSON, Middleware

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Deploying & Scaling Spring Boot Applications

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Jenkins, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), OAuth, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Authentications, Amazon CloudWatch, Scalability, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Performance Tuning, Load Balancing, System Monitoring, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Advanced Java: LearnQuest
    • Data Structures & Backend with Java: Board Infinity
    • Java Development Capstone Project: IBM
    • Advanced Blockchain Development and Solidity Projects: Packt
    • Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Spring Boot Development: Board Infinity
    • Advanced Django: Advanced Django Rest Framework: Codio
    • Typescript in React: Higher Order Components: Coursera Project Network
    • JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project: IBM
    • Learn Advanced React: Scrimba

    Why Learn Java?

    Java is a widely used programming language known for its portability, performance, and reliability. It's a foundational skill in software development, powering everything from mobile apps and enterprise systems to cloud applications. Learning Java can help you build scalable solutions and prepare for in-demand roles in tech.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Java

    Top Java courses on Coursera include Duke University’s Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals and Object-Oriented Programming in Java. You can also find Java courses from institutions like UC San Diego and the University of Pennsylvania that teach both basic and advanced concepts.‎

    Yes. You can start learning Java on Coursera for free in two ways:

    • Preview the first module of many Java courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
    • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

    If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in Java, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to write Java programs, understand object-oriented programming, work with data structures, and debug and test your code. Some courses also cover topics like algorithms, GUI development, and Android app creation using Java.‎

    Not at all. Many beginner-friendly Java courses are available on Coursera and are designed to help you start coding from scratch. You’ll build a strong foundation before moving on to more advanced topics.‎

    Yes. Java is widely used in software development, backend systems, Android apps, and enterprise applications. Completing a Java course or certificate on Coursera can help you build in-demand skills, practice with real coding exercises, and show employers what you’ve learned.‎

    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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