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    Content writing courses can help you learn how to create clear, engaging, and informative written material for blogs, websites, marketing, and more.

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    • L

      Lund University

      Writing in English at University

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Grammar, English Language, Literacy, Vocabulary

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      807 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Content Marketing, Web Content, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Storytelling, Video Editing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Academic English: Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Peer Review, Writing, Research, Proofreading, Editing, Writing and Editing, English Language, Vocabulary, Style Guides

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Business Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Organizational Skills, Concision, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Grammar, Communication, Editing, Organizational Strategy, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      A

      Adobe

      Adobe Content Creator

      Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Visual Design, Web Content, Graphic Design, Generative AI, Social Media, Creative Design, Social Media Management, Adobe Photoshop, Logo Design, Intellectual Property, Typography, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Color Theory, Content Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Infographics, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Branding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      IESE Business School

      The Art of Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Content Creation, Writing, Active Listening, Empathy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      943 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      W

      Wesleyan University

      Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Journals, Writing, Organizational Skills, Editing, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, English Language, Detail Oriented

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      426 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      High-Impact Business Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Concision, Editing, Grammar, Proofreading, Business Communication, Report Writing, Global Marketing, Writing, Target Audience, Communication, Virtual Teams, Press Releases, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Communication Strategies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IE Business School

      Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Marketing, Brand Strategy, Content Creation, Branding, Marketing Communications, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Content Strategy, Journalism, Customer Engagement, Presentations, Target Audience

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Writing and Editing: Structure and Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Writing, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Time Management, Content Creation, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Critical Thinking, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      556 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Michigan State University

      Write A Feature Length Screenplay For Film Or Television

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Writing, Writing and Editing, Storytelling, Peer Review

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      281 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      IELTS Writing Section Skills Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Grammar, Language Competency, English Language, Vocabulary

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular content writing courses

    • Writing in English at University: Lund University
    • Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Academic English: Writing: University of California, Irvine
    • Business Writing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Adobe Content Creator: Adobe
    • The Art of Storytelling: IESE Business School
    • Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself: Wesleyan University
    • High-Impact Business Writing: University of California, Irvine
    • Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing : IE Business School
    • Writing and Editing: Structure and Organization: University of Michigan

    Why Learn Content Writing?

    Content writing is the craft of producing written material that informs, educates, or inspires an audience—whether for digital marketing, journalism, education, or branding. It combines research, structure, and tone to connect ideas with readers. Learning content writing can help you communicate effectively, build an online presence, and support business or creative goals.

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