Behavioral Finance Courses and Certifications

EDUCBA

Apply Behavioral Biases to Investment Strategy

Connects cognitive and emotional bias analysis with investor goals, behaviorally informed asset allocation, advisory models, and market anomalies for more disciplined investment decisions.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Evaluate Behavioral Markets and Portfolio Models

Connect investor psychology, portfolio construction, and market outcomes through behavioral asset pricing, adaptive markets, utility theory, and prospect theory.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Financial Markets - Introduction to Risk Management and Behavioral Finance Principles

Explore risk management, behavioral finance, and financial institutions to understand how securities, insurance, and banking industries function in modern society.

• YouTube
• 1 day 3 hours 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Behavioural Finance

Explores how cognitive and emotional biases, heuristics, and market psychology shape investment and corporate financial decisions—and how debiasing can improve performance.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

State Bank of India

Introduction to Behavioural Finance

Behavioural Finance is not just another branch of finance. It is the study of the influence of psychology on the behavior of human beings in their financial decision-making. It helps us in studying it

• edX
• 3 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

State Bank of India

FINANCIAL NUDGES - SMALL CHANGES BIG IMPACT

Based on behavioral economics, nudge refers to subtle interventions or design choices that influence people's behavior and decision-making without restricting their freedom of choice. Nudges work by a

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Part Time Larry

Why Kalshi Bettors Lose - 72 Million Trades Analyzed

Uncover why prediction market bettors consistently lose money through analysis of 72 million Kalshi trades, exploring biases, market microstructure, and winning strategies.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

Investment and Portfolio Management

2673 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design, execute, and evaluate investment proposals: global markets and instruments, optimal portfolio construction, behavioral biases, investment strategies, and performance evaluation.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Investments II: Lessons and Applications for Investors

900 ratings at Coursera

Evaluate investment performance using CAPM and the 3-Factor Model, compare dividend and capital gains taxation, and weigh evidence on 401(k) choices, individual investors, and mutual funds.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

University of International Business and Economics

行为金融与投资

将心理偏差、前景理论与市场异象结合，分析投资者行为并构建基于行为因子的投资策略。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Capstone: Build a Winning Investment Portfolio

72 ratings at Coursera

Build and manage a $1 million simulated ETF portfolio: set asset allocation, make tactical macro shifts, apply Fama-French factor models, and evaluate risk-adjusted performance.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA Career Certificate

Apply Technical Analysis & Market Models for Trading

48 ratings at Coursera

Learn technical analysis for CMT Part I: interpret charts, patterns and indicators, read trends and market cycles, and build model-based trading systems across asset classes.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

EDUCBA

Analyze and Build Trading Systems Using Market Models

13 ratings at Coursera

Build rule-based trading systems: price derivatives with implied volatility and arbitrage logic, read sentiment and herding behavior, and apply statistics to market data.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Board Infinity

Prepare for CFA Level 1: Portfolio Management and Strategy

Construct and evaluate investment portfolios: apply diversification, the efficient frontier, CAPM and beta, Sharpe and Treynor ratios, investment policy statements, and risk management frameworks.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Board Infinity

Prepare for CFA Level 1: Equity Investments and Valuation

Analyze and value stocks: study equity securities, trading mechanisms, market indices, Porter's Five Forces and PESTLE analysis, and DDM, FCFE and relative valuation models.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course