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Start Writing Fiction
The Open UniversityGet started with your own fiction writing, focusing on the central skill of creating characters, with this hands-on course.
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Introduction to Teaching Creative Writing
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityIdentify techniques and learn practical skills to effectively teach creative writing in a variety of different contexts.
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Playing with Poetry: Creative Writing and Poetics
The University of Newcastle AustraliaHave fun writing poetry as you explore and create various forms of poetry and experiment with different poetic ideas.
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Introduction to Writing Fiction
University of LincolnHone your creative writing and editing skills as you learn how to craft compelling characters and atmospheric settings.
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Get Creative
Get creative with free online courses from top universities and creative organisations. Explore acting, animation, filmmaking, poetry, songwriting or creative writing courses.
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How to Get Your Feature Articles Published
University of LincolnLearn how to research, write, and pitch a winning story to get your feature article published in a major publication.
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How to Write Your First Song
The University of SheffieldGet an introduction to the mechanics of songwriting and learn how to write a song of your own with our established songwriters.
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Poetry
Explore the world of poetry with our expert online courses, designed to enhance your creative writing skills and poetic expression
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Islamic Calligraphy: An Introduction to the Art of Handwriting
Universiti MalayaUnderstand the basics of Islamic and Arabic calligraphy and develop your calligraphy skills.
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An Introduction to Screenwriting
UEA (University of East Anglia)This online course explores the key concepts and fundamental principles involved in the process of screenwriting.
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What Is Poetry? An Introduction to Literary Analysis
The University of Newcastle AustraliaUnderstand the basics of poetry analysis and learn key skills for studying English literature by exploring a variety of texts.
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Writing
Hone your craft with these wide-ranging online courses exploring how to become a great writer.
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Copywriting Fundamentals
Chartered Institute of MarketingGain the skills to become a successful copywriter as you learn how to write copy, develop your brand, and win customers.
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Bachelor of Arts
The University of Newcastle AustraliaEnrich your mind, diversify your skills and safeguard your future with our new work-ready arts degree at the University of Newcastle (UON).
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Digital Marketing Content Creation: Online Writing
The Open UniversityDiscover how to write effective online content for a range of digital channels and formats to improve engagement and impact.
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Academic Writing for Healthcare Students in Higher Education
St George's, University of LondonDiscover the academic writing fundamentals to help you achieve success in your healthcare-related undergraduate degree.
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Fairy Tales: Meanings, Messages, and Morals
The University of Newcastle AustraliaBuild your skills in literary analysis and creative writing by exploring the meaning of fairy tales.
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Feature Writing
The University of KentExplore the role of a feature writer and the key ingredients to use in your own writing to create a stand-out feature article.
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Poetry: How to Read a Poem
University of YorkDiscover what poetry can tell us about human emotion and learn key ideas and techniques for understanding and interpreting verse.
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Digital Copywriting Fundamentals
Chartered Institute of MarketingBoost your organisation’s digital marketing presence by learning how to write engaging, search engine optimised digital content.
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Feature Writing
The University of KentExplore the role of a feature writer and the key ingredients to use in your own writing to create a stand-out feature article.
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What Does It Mean to Be Human? An Introduction to the Humanities
The University of Newcastle AustraliaAnswer some of the big questions about being human, and get an introduction to the skills needed in the humanities.
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Anarchy in the UK: A History of Punk from 1976-78
University of ReadingExplore the history of punk and the role played by youth subcultures in contemporary history, while making your own punk fanzine.
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Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture
University of YorkExplore visual culture for children and young people including, picturebooks, comics, film, television and drama
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Become a Musician
Musicians are performers who share their musical talent with an audience. They can perform as solo artists, backing musicians or as part of a choir, band or orchestra. They compose music, rehearse songs, record sessions and perform live.
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Preparing for University
UEA (University of East Anglia)Build the academic skills you need for learning at university and ease your transition from school learning to higher education.
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Introduction to Marketing: Fundamentals of Marketing
Institute of Data & MarketingLearn the core principles of marketing and how to use them to build communications plans, briefs, and creative assets.
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Introduction to Marketing: Fundamentals of Marketing
Institute of Data & MarketingLearn the core principles of marketing and how to use them to build communications plans, briefs, and creative assets.
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How to Read a Novel
The University of EdinburghGet underneath the skin of a novel by understanding some of the main building blocks of modern fiction.
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Short Film in Language Teaching
The British Film Institute (BFI)Find out how teaching with short film can bring alive the learning of languages and introduce rich cultural content to lessons.
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Using Film to Teach Literacy Online and in the Classroom
Into FilmExplore the inspiring ways in which film can be used to deliver literacy learning for school students.
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A Reporter’s Toolkit for the Digital Age
The University of KentLearn essential skills and useful tools to help you become a reporter in a social media and digital era.
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A Reporter’s Toolkit for the Digital Age
The University of KentLearn essential skills and useful tools to help you become a reporter in a social media and digital era.
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Sustainable Luxury Fashion
Condé Nast CollegeCan luxury fashion brands be sustainable? Find out how the rising demand for sustainability is causing big changes in fashion.
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Classic Detective Fiction
The University of Newcastle AustraliaDevelop detailed knowledge of one of the most popular and widely read literary sub-genres of crime fiction
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The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books
Keio UniversityLearn about the history, production and design of papers used inside Japanese Rare Books.
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Search Marketing: Paid Search Marketing – Pay Per Click (PPC)
The Open UniversityLearn how to use pay per click (PPC) to improve paid search traffic and drive business objectives.
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Essentials in Arts Fundraising
University of LeedsDevelop practical skills to help you fundraise from a variety of sources and build resilience in arts and culture organisations.
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Sales and Advertising Ethics in the Fashion Industry
Bloomsbury PublishingDelve into the advertising and sales practices in the fashion industry and learn how to navigate them ethically and legally.
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Teaching English Grammar in Context
UCL (University College London)Learn to teach English grammar as a meaning-making resource, not a list of arbitrary rules, to promote engagement and retention.
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How to Create Video for Online Courses
The University of EdinburghDiscover tools and techniques to plan, film, and edit high-quality videos for online learning.
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Search Marketing: Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
The Open UniversityLearn how to improve organic search rankings, increase website traffic and drive business objectives through SEO.