Short online courses

Thrive at university in the ‘new normal’ and build the skills you need to get the most out of online university learning.

Improve your academic English skills further, learning about critical analysis, using sources, avoiding plagiarism and more.

Improve your knowledge of the spread of antimicrobial resistance in Africa and how to reduce it.

Learn to develop the best pedagogy for your students using blended and online learning methods.

Develop detailed knowledge of one of the most popular and widely read literary sub-genres of crime fiction

Learn an evidence-based, cognitive behavioural approach to manage low back pain with this CPD course for health professionals.

Improve your teaching by developing how you provide differentiated learning opportunities for all your students.

Learn how you can devise and lead a digital learning experience with the help of these online teaching tools and resources.

Travel back in time through Scottish history by examining early modern Scottish handwriting.

Prepare to study at university, explore the qualities of a successful student, and learn key vocabulary in an academic context.

How does language help us develop our relationship with nature and determine the rights of access and ownership?

Build your skills in literary analysis and creative writing by exploring the meaning of fairy tales.

Discover key issues in global citizenship education and learn how to prepare your students for the global challenges of tomorrow.

Gain an introduction to Australian history starting with Aboriginal history pre-colonisation, and moving through to convictism

This free three week course will help you produce a perfect CV, application and online profile when applying for a job or course.

Examine how care homes are organised in Europe and how palliative care in care homes can be improved for older people.