Electromagnetism Courses and Certifications

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Electromagnetic Theory

Work through static and dynamic electromagnetic fields: Coulomb's and Gauss's laws, Maxwell's equations, plane wave propagation, transmission lines with Smith charts, waveguides, and antenna fundamentals.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

Electromagnetic Field

Builds a field-based understanding of electromagnetism through vector analysis, electrostatics, magnetostatics, and Maxwell’s equations.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Applied Electromagnetics for Engineers

An application-oriented electromagnetics course linking transmission lines, Maxwell’s equations, wave propagation, waveguides, and antennas to engineering case studies.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

高等电动力学

An advanced electrodynamics course that reconstructs Maxwell theory through four-dimensional tensor formalism, from relativistic potentials and radiation to waves in matter.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Advanced Electrodynamics

Advanced electrodynamics reconstructed through four-dimensional tensor formalism, covering relativistic fields, radiation, scattering, and wave propagation.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

University Physics - Electricity and Magnetism

We are introducing the basic theories of electricity and magnetism in this course, which is recommended for students majoring/minoring in Engineering.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

大学物理-电磁学（英文授课）

以英文讲授大学电磁学，系统学习电场、磁场、电磁感应及麦克斯韦方程组。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Foundations of Classical Electrodynamics

A mathematically rigorous, self-contained introduction to electrostatics, magnetostatics, and Maxwell’s equations, beginning with vector calculus.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Bombay

Electromagnetic Theory

A first university course in electromagnetic theory develops vector-calculus foundations for electrostatics, magnetostatics, induction, Maxwell’s equations, and electromagnetic waves.

• YouTube
• 1 day 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Physics with Professor Matt Anderson

Induction - Electromagnetic Induction and Magnetic Flux - Module 24

Explore electromagnetic induction principles including Faraday's Law, Lenz's Law, mutual inductance, and transformers through practical examples and real-world applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Electromagnetism: testing Coulomb’s law

3 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore Coulomb’s law, calculate forces among multiple electric charges, and verify the law experimentally using vector components.

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The Royal Institution

The History of Electricity - Demonstrations and Discoveries

A history of electricity brought to life through demonstrations of how it can be harnessed.

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

Engineering Mindset

How Electricity Works - A Visual Guide to Electrical Fundamentals

Discover the fundamental principles of electricity through visual explanations - from electron flow and voltage to current and electric fields, making complex concepts easily digestible.

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

Physics with Professor Matt Anderson

Potential and Field - Mathematical Techniques for Electric Field and Electric Potential - Module 20

Master mathematical techniques for converting between electric field and electric potential, including energy density calculations and metal interactions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Physics with Professor Matt Anderson

Electric Field and Charge Geometries - Module 17

Discover electric field fundamentals and calculations for various charge geometries, including dipoles, line charges, and Gauss' Law applications in this comprehensive physics module.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video