Universe Evolution Courses and Certifications

The Evolving Universe

796 ratings at Coursera

This is an introductory astronomy survey class that covers our understanding of the physical universe and its major constituents, including planetary systems, stars, galaxies, black holes, quasars, larger structures, and the universe as a whole.

• Coursera
• 66 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang

Explore alternative cosmological models with Paul Steinhardt in this Master Class from Princeton University, challenging the traditional inflationary paradigm.

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Cosmic Rays, Dark Matter, and the Mysteries of the Universe

Explore the mysteries of the universe, dark matter, and cosmic rays with Waseda University's 4-week course. Learn from global researchers and latest findings from the International Space Station.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The evolving Universe

The Big Bang is said to be the origin of our Universe. This free course, The evolving Universe, will help you to comprehend what happened in the moments immediately after the Big Bang and during ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Astrophysics & Cosmology

1 review

Dive into the mysteries of the universe with NPTEL's 37-hour exploration of astrophysics and cosmology.

• YouTube
• 1 day 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Mysteries of Modern Physics: Time

150 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Tackle one of the greatest problems in all of science—the nature of time itself—in this groundbreaking course by one of the foremost researchers in this field.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

World Science Festival

Afterglow - Dispatches from the Birth of the Universe

Explore cosmology with Nobel Laureate John Mather in this World Science Festival offering. Delve into the cosmic background radiation, the Big Bang, and the universe's evolution in a 1-2 hour study.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Cosmology in the 21st Century

Explore the expanding universe with Cosmologist Kendrick Smith in this 1-2 hour material from Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, covering topics from the Big Bang to dark matter.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Royal Institution

The End of the Universe - With Geraint Lewis

Explore the future of the universe with Geraint Lewis from The Royal Institution. Journey through space and time, understanding galactic collisions, black holes, and the death of the last star.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Royal Institution

What Is the Future of Particle Accelerators?

Join The Royal Institution's panel discussion on the future of particle accelerators, featuring top researchers and physicists. Explore the challenges and visions for future projects in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Royal Institution

Our Universe and How It Works - With Jo Dunkley

Explore the mysteries of the universe with Princeton Professor Jo Dunkley in this short, engaging program offered by The Royal Institution.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

APS Physics

LIGO - Virgo & the Promise of Multi-Messenger Observations

Explore the new era of Physics and Astronomy with APS Physics. Learn about gravitational waves, multi-messenger observations, and what they reveal about the Universe in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

media.ccc.de

Simulating Universes

Explore the computational undertakings in cosmological structure formation and galaxy formation with media.ccc.de. Understand the evolution of the Universe, techniques of simulations, and their future.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Cosmology - From Big Bang to the Present Day

Explore the universe's history from the Big Bang to now with Tirthankar Roy Choudhury from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Understand cosmological events in a 1.5-hour session.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Fields Institute

Introduction to Cosmological Perturbation Theory

Learn Cosmological Perturbation Theory in a 1-2 hour seminar by Ghazal Geshnizjani from the University of Waterloo, offered by Fields Institute.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course