Life at Coursera

Behind every course, every learner, and every idea—there's a Courserian,
Learn, grow, and thrive with us.

Our Leadership Mindsets

Our leadership mindsets define how we think, build, and collaborate. They inspire every Courserian to take ownership, innovate boldly, and move as one team.

Drive customer value relentlessly

We put learners and partners first, solving for their needs with creativity and excellence.

Invent the future of learning every day

We push boundaries and imagine new ways to make education accessible and effective.

Obsess over metrics that matter

We focus on impact-driven results that advance our mission and strengthen our community.

Decide, move, and learn fast

We take initiative, act quickly, and embrace learning as we grow and adapt.

Own it

We take accountability for our actions and drive progress through collaboration and leadership.

Simplify ruthlessly

We cut through complexity to focus on what truly matters - clarity, speed, and impact.

One vision, one team

We move together toward a shared goal, trusting and empowering each other to succeed.

Our Global Culture and Community

From San Francisco to Singapore, Courserians unite across continents—connecting through shared purpose, inclusive traditions, and a culture that celebrates individuality.

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Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

ERGs foster belonging, allyship, and leadership opportunities. They celebrate our diversity and bring our values to life every day.

A Culture of Learning and Growing

Learning is in our DNA. We empower Courserians to skill up through internal programs, mentorships. and access to Coursera's full catalog—because your growth ours.