Creative Arts & Media Courses

Explore film, music, journalism, photography or theatre. Join online arts courses from renowned film schools, universities, cultural institutions. Learn from the experts in creative arts and media.

Discover or grow your creativity with our online arts and media courses. Learn with renowned universities and institutions.

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Degrees
6 Degrees

Discover online degrees from leading universities. Develop your knowledge with an undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

London School of Design and Marketing

BA Design

Develop your creative skills, get to grips with new technologies, and delve into the latest developments in the theory and practice of design. Earn a fully flexible online design degree to take your first steps as a designer.

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London School of Design and Marketing

BA Marketing

Advance in your marketing career as you gain the workplace-ready skills and essential knowledge to thrive in the marketing industry. This fully-online degree means you study any time, anywhere to become a successful marketing professional.

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The University of Newcastle Australia

Bachelor of Arts

Enrich 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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London School of Design and Marketing

MA Design

Discover cutting-edge design research and industry developments, and deepen your expertise in three core areas. Gain a prestigious postgraduate degree to unlock senior positions in communication design, interactive design, and product design.

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London School of Design and Marketing

MA Marketing

Develop workplace-ready skills to take your marketing career to the next level. This online master’s from LSDM is designed with flexibility in mind to help you develop essential marketing knowledge entirely at your own pace.

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Central Queensland University

Master of Creative Writing

Earn a master's degree in creative writing with Central Queensland University. Hone your storytelling skills and build a publishable portfolio that resonates with readers worldwide.

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Microcredentials
2 Microcredentials

Our online microcredentials are designed to upskill you for work in rapidly-growing industries, without the time and cost commitment of a full degree. They can be used as an independent certification, and some even offer academic credit to use towards a degree. Each microcredential also includes a formal online assessment.

Deakin University co-created by Interactive Advertising Bureau

Digital Advertising Operations

Master the fundamentals of ad ops and gain the skills to monetise online content and audiences through digital advertising.

1 course

6 weeks

Postgraduate

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The Open University in collaboration with the Royal Photographic Society

Digital Photography: Discover your Genre and Develop your Style

Take the next steps in your photography journey by exploring different genres and finding your photographic style.

1 course

10 weeks

Undergraduate

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Courses
159 Courses

Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with our short online courses.

Bloomsbury Publishing & FutureLearn

A Beginner’s Guide to Fashion Design

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Business Law and the Fashion Industry

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Business and Workplace Ethics in the Fashion Industry

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Careers in Fashion: Design, Development, and Promotion

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Careers in Fashion: Retail Marketing, Merchandising, and Management

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Careers in Fashion: Styling, Curatorship, and the Ancillary Businesses

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Careers in Fashion: Trend Forecasting and Textile Design

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Consumers and Ethical Considerations in the Fashion Industry

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Fashion and the Global Supply Chain

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing & FutureLearn

Introduction to Careers in Fashion Design

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Introduction to Fashion Brand Marketing and Retailing

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Manufacture and Design Ethics in the Fashion Industry

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Product Design and Manufacturing Processes in the Fashion Industry

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Sales and Advertising Ethics in the Fashion Industry

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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University of Leeds

Innovation: the Fashion Industry

4.6 (66 reviews)

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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University of Leeds

Physical Theatre: Exploring the Slap

4.5 (40 reviews)

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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University of Leeds

WW1 Heroism: Through Art and Film

4.4 (75 reviews)

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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The University of Glasgow

The Life and Afterlife of Mary Queen of Scots

4.8 (368 reviews)

3 weeks

4 hrs per week

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Pragmatic AI Labs
New

How to Master Rust GUI Programming

4 weeks

5 hrs per week

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The University of Glasgow
New

An Introduction to Playwriting

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

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University of Lincoln
New

Mastering Copyright Law in Public Relations

2 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University of Leeds & Centre for Cultural Value

Evaluation for Arts, Culture, and Heritage: Principles and Practice

4.7 (30 reviews)

2 weeks

4 hrs per week

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University of Leeds

MedTech: Trends and Product Design

5.0 (6 reviews)

2 weeks

5 hrs per week

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Pragmatic AI Labs

Generative AI (Gen AI) and LLMs on AWS

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

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University of Leeds, Click Start & Institute of Coding

Get Creative with People to Solve Problems

4.4 (5 reviews)

2 weeks

3 hrs per week

Free digital upgrade

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Film Distributors' Association

How to Read a Film

4.8 (37 reviews)

5 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Film Distributors' Association

A Beginner’s Guide to Film Genres

4.6 (38 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Film Distributors' Association

Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences

4.7 (97 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Preparing for a Practice-based PhD in Fine Art, Design, and Film

4.9 (18 reviews)

6 weeks

2 hrs per week

Free digital upgrade

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National Gallery Singapore

Art and the Environment in Southeast Asia: Environment as Contested Space

4.6 (9 reviews)

6 weeks

1 hr per week

Free digital upgrade

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ACTAsia

Compassion in Fashion: Sustainability and the Global Fur Trade

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

Free digital upgrade

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Ferrandi Paris

The World of French Cuisine: Food Creative Marketing and Design

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

Premium course

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University of Leeds, Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy & Cause4

Essentials in Arts Fundraising

4.6 (20 reviews)

2 weeks

5 hrs per week

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University of Leeds & Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy

Leadership in Arts Fundraising

4.0 (5 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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International Culinary Studio

A Beginner’s Guide to Basic Cooking Skills

5 weeks

5 hrs per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

Food Safety and Personal Hygiene in a Professional Kitchen

4.5 (39 reviews)

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

How to Launch Your Own Food Product

5 weeks

3 hrs per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

How to Manage Food Costing in the Catering and Restaurant Industry

2 weeks

4 hrs per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

Introduction to Emerging Technologies in a Professional Kitchen

2 weeks

3 hrs per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

Introduction to Menu Engineering

2 weeks

3 hrs per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

Introduction to Sustainable Practices in Food Service

4.7 (11 reviews)

2 weeks

1 hr per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

Mastering the Culinary Art of Plating

3.4 (5 reviews)

2 weeks

3 hrs per week

Premium course

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International Culinary Studio

Professional Knife Skills

4.4 (18 reviews)

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

Premium course

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UEA (University of East Anglia)

Why Media Matters for Global Development

4.8 (23 reviews)

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Taipei Medical University

Introduction to Modern Art

2.5 (11 reviews)

6 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Universiti Malaya

Islamic Calligraphy: An Introduction to the Art of Handwriting

4.6 (42 reviews)

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Hanyang University

Discovering Korean Music: The Spectrum of Sound

6 weeks

1 hr per week

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Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS)

Introduction to 3D for Screen Production

2 weeks

1 hr per week

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University of Lincoln

How to Get Your Feature Articles Published

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Keio University

Akichi in Collections Management: Perspectives from a Japanese University Museum

2 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University of Lincoln

Introduction to Writing Fiction

4.7 (30 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Hanyang University

The Rise of K-Culture: Discover the Korean Wave (Hallyu)

4.2 (6 reviews)

6 weeks

1 hr per week

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University of Leicester & TyPA

Reimaginar museos: Un nuevo futuro

4.9 (17 reviews)

6 weeks

2 hrs per week

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The University of Newcastle Australia

Classic Detective Fiction

4.0 (253 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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The University of Newcastle Australia

Playing with Poetry: Creative Writing and Poetics

4.6 (105 reviews)

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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The University of Newcastle Australia

Understanding Media: Introduction to Critical Media Literacy

4.4 (8 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Government Campus UK

Introduction to Content Design

4.6 (230 reviews)

4 weeks

5 hrs per week

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ABRSM

How to Use Classroom 200

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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University of Huddersfield

English Electronic Music: Delve into the Digital Archives

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

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Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU)

String Music Appreciation

4.7 (35 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University for the Creative Arts

The History and Culture of Chinese Silk

3.3 (24 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University of Oslo

Motion Capture: The Art of Studying Human Activity

4.8 (8 reviews)

6 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University for the Creative Arts

Fashion Technology: An Advanced Guide to CLO 3D

4 weeks

5 hrs per week

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London College of Fashion

Fashion Values: Cultures

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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St George's, University of London & University of Surrey

Healthcare Selection and Recruitment: Design and Deliver Effective Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs)

4.7 (6 reviews)

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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University of Southern Queensland

Credible Content Creation for Communications Professionals

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Accenture

Digital Skills: User Experience

4.8 (1432 reviews)

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

Free digital upgrade

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The British Film Institute (BFI)

How to Make a Short Film: An Introduction to Filmmaking

4.5 (23 reviews)

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

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Social Media College

Content Planning and Creation

2 weeks

4 hrs per week

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Social Media College

Grow Your Instagram Following

2 weeks

4 hrs per week

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Social Media College

Setting Up Your Instagram Profile for Business and Marketing

2 weeks

4 hrs per week

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The University of Edinburgh

How to Create Video for Online Courses

4.7 (44 reviews)

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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University for the Creative Arts

Fashion Technology: A Beginner’s Guide to CLO 3D

4.4 (5 reviews)

4 weeks

5 hrs per week

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BBC Good Food

Fibre, Fermentation & the Gut with BBC Good Food

4.4 (14 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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BBC Good Food

Healthy Vegan Cooking with BBC Good Food

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Fairchild Books & FutureLearn

Introduction to Fashion Marketing and Research

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

Premium course

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BBC Good Food

Special Diets: Cooking for Allergies and Intolerances with BBC Good Food

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

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The University of Sheffield

Teaching Digital Literacy: Videogames in Education

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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The University of Kent

A Reporter’s Toolkit for the Digital Age

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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The University of Kent

Feature Writing

4.5 (10 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University for the Creative Arts

Introduction to Freehand Drawing for Architecture, Interiors and Design.

4.8 (27 reviews)

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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The University of Kent

Introduction to Journalism and Reporting

4.8 (8 reviews)

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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ABRSM

Being a Flexible Music Teacher

4.3 (8 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University for the Creative Arts

Introduction to Digital Fashion Design Skills

5 weeks

4 hrs per week

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British Academy of Interior Design

A Beginner’s Guide to Interior Design Principles and Elements

4.8 (54 reviews)

4 weeks

2 hrs per week

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University of Reading

Anarchy in the UK: A History of Punk from 1976-78

4.5 (57 reviews)

2 weeks

3 hrs per week

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London College of Fashion & Kering

Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World

4.9 (337 reviews)

6 weeks

3 hrs per week

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The University of Sheffield

Data Literacy for Journalists

4.8 (8 reviews)

6 weeks

3 hrs per week

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FutureLearn

Software Development: Understanding Python

4.6 (5 reviews)

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

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The University of Nottingham & University of Lincoln

Introduction to Image Analysis for Plant Phenotyping

6 weeks

3 hrs per week

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ABRSM

Becoming a Better Music Teacher

4.8 (144 reviews)

5 weeks

3 hrs per week

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London College of Fashion

Fashion Values: Society

4.9 (8 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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The University of Newcastle Australia

What Does It Mean to Be Human? An Introduction to the Humanities

4.3 (103 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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The University of Newcastle Australia

What Is Poetry? An Introduction to Literary Analysis

4.6 (84 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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UCL (University College London)

An Anthropology of Smartphones: Communication, Ageing and Health

4.3 (22 reviews)

3 weeks

4 hrs per week

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The University of Kent

A Reporter’s Toolkit for the Digital Age

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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The Open University

Low-Budget Video Production: Visual Communication for Small Charities

4.8 (40 reviews)

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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University of Padova

Music and Intelligence: Can Music Make You Smarter?

4.3 (31 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Into Film

Filmmaking and Animation Online and in the Classroom

4.8 (30 reviews)

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Into Film & The British Film Institute (BFI)

Using Film to Teach Literacy Online and in the Classroom

4.5 (15 reviews)

2 weeks

2 hrs per week

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Luleå University of Technology

Introduction to Acting

4.7 (35 reviews)

3 weeks

4 hrs per week

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University of York & Screen Industries Growth Network

Lights, Camera, Computer - Action! How Digital Technology is Transforming Film, TV, and Gaming

4.5 (15 reviews)

3 weeks

4 hrs per week

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University of Oslo

Music Moves: Why Does Music Make You Move?

4.7 (37 reviews)