Harvard, Princeton, Columbia. When you hear the names of these universities, you think prestigious, respectable, esteemed… but also expensive. However, we have some good new for you! These schools and many other universities are offering free online courses taught by teachers from the best institutions from around the world. For our high school readers, trying out these free courses is a great way to expand your knowledge and challenge yourself.


These courses are also from a variety of subjects, such as computer science, engineering, business and management, physics and much more.

MIT OpenCourseWare is another great website that offers free courses. This website publishes material’s from the school’s under-grad and grad courses so that they are free for the public to access!

Stanford Online offers many of it’s open learning courses open to everyone for free.
For more information, check out one of these articles:
Business Insider writes an in depth article that organizes the courses offered by edX and Coursera by university, and also ranks the courses offered. Click here to read the full article
The article “450 Free Ivy League University Courses You Can Take Online” written by Quartz organizes all the courses by topic, you can check out courses in all types of fields by visiting the site.