IT & Computer Science Courses

Learn how to work effectively and collaboratively with your team, whether you're at home or on the other side of the world.

Discover the art of computer programming and learn what code can do with the Institute of Coding and the University of Leeds.

Does your social media presence reflect who you are as a professional? Build your online presence to boost your employability.

Discover the essentials of user experience and bring your product to life by designing your own mobile app.

Build personal problem-solving skills and learn how to make an effective plan to tackle real-life problems and decisions.

Find out how to harness the power of data to help you make better business decisions.

Have you ever had a digital problem that you didn't know how to solve? Get acquainted with the principle of human-centred design.

Discover what makes online content a success and learn how to create engaging content that's in line with your business goals.

Find out how digital technology is influencing how we live and work with the Institute of Coding and the University of Leeds.

Ever wondered what's behind your favourite websites and apps? Get to grips with the basics of coding in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Learn the details of one-sided communication in MPI programming.

Build your confidence and get practical advice on launching and running a Code Club for young people.

Discover the purpose, principles and benefits of Agile and understand how it really works in practice.

Identify the importance of user research within a business project and plan and assess your own user research project.

Discover qualitative UX research methods, UX interview best practice, and affinity programming for user-centred UX design.

Chart the evolution of the classic 8-bit sound and discover the role of musicians in game design and development.

Master the basics of Python programming, and learn how to use programming tools and variables with the University of Michigan.

Get support and advice on how to grow your confidence in coding and start a CoderDojo for young people in your area.

Learn how to use popular packages that extend Weka's functionality and areas of application. Use them to mine your own data!

Build your knowledge and understanding of computer networks as a computer science teacher. Supported by Google.

Learn how to run your own action research project to improve the computing pedagogy and practices in your classroom.

Explore the basics of Python. Guided by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, you’ll learn to code your first program. Supported by Google.

Learn what a Graphical User Interface is and write your own GUI-based applications with this practical course for teachers.

Support learners to use the thinking & programming skills they learnt in Scratch in text-based programming languages like Python.

Understand how components of a computer system interact with each other on this online course for teachers supported by Google.

Improve your ability to teach maths and logic in computing while building elements of an escape room. Supported by Google.

Discover how technology can be used to reduce social isolation in our communities and enhance our human connections.

Find your purpose and identify the career skills you need to upskill in your sector or to seek a new job online.

Discover the ability of artificial intelligence to transform your everyday life and reshape the way you work.

Learn about mobile design, development and creating mobile experiences, as well as bigger concepts related to mobile technology.

Discover the impact digital technology is having on the retail industry and what it means for customers.

This course will provide foundational level knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure.

Find out how to recognise, develop and exploit entrepreneurial opportunities. Start your own entrepreneurial venture.

Gain a competitive edge by using AI-driven technology processes to enhance customer experience and business growth.

Discover practical data mining and learn to mine your own data using the popular Weka workbench.

Gain confidence in your ability to design, develop and review research data management services.

Explore the fundamentals of computing: computer architecture, binary logic, data processing, circuits & more. Supported by Google

Explore how digital technologies are transforming education, and devise forward-thinking solutions to the challenges of EdTech.

Discover essential cyber security knowledge and skills, and learn how you can better protect your digital life.

Explore key concepts of cybersecurity to teach 14-16 year-old students with this online cybersecurity course supported by Google.

Discover how databases work and how to use SQL in this introductory course. Supported by Google.

Discover web development and learn to build your own interactive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Supported by Google.

Learn object-oriented programming principles by creating your own text-based adventure game in Python. Supported by Google.

Learn how to save and structure data in external files, and import files back into your Python programs. Supported by Google.

Learn how to analyse Python programmes and identify performance barriers to help you work more efficiently.

Learn how technology can be used to share a diverse range of opinions and ideas, and amplify underrepresented voices online.

Build and program your first robot buggy using a Raspberry Pi, learning how to connect motors, add sensors and write algorithms.

Find out how to write clean and robust code as a programmer. Explore techniques to minimise the number of bugs during development.

Explore the ethics of big data collection and sharing, and consider the importance of data privacy in our society today.

Explore human robot interaction and enter the fascinating world of robotics and artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Discover the essentials of video game programming and learn how you can start your own programming career.

Get an introduction to Haskell, the increasingly popular functional programming language, with this University of Glasgow course.

Explore how code breakers and spies influenced cryptography and investigate the role it plays in modern secure communication.

How well do you understand artificial intelligence (AI)? Explore how to separate the reality from the hype on this course.

Explore the basic concepts of networks and network security and the tools used by network engineers and attackers.

Examine security in the software development life cycle and discuss the legal and ethical aspects of secure systems.

Learn the principles and methods of ethical hacking and penetration testing, and build your ethical hacking skills.

Get to grips with the UX design process and kickstart a career in UX with the University of Michigan’s introductory UX course.

Explore the basic requirements of network defence management.

Understand cyber security today: explore threats and the key functions of cyber security within a commercial organisation.

Discover how artificial intelligence can support business leaders to implement data-driven decision-making and planning.

Identify whether you’re ready for Master’s study, improve your data science skills, and get to grips with the basics of Python.

Find out how to create and run a makerspace for young people. Look at the pedagogy and approaches behind digital making.

Explore the everyday roles robots will play in the future, from job automation and medical science to our homes and cars.

Build product management skills as you learn how to plan, develop and manage a successful and user-focused digital product.

Enhance your understanding of DLT and blockchain technology and explore how it can be used to solve business problems.

Learn how encryption keeps information safe, and teach your students how it's used in the world today. Supported by Google.

Enhance your skills in practical data mining as you get to grips with using large data sets and advanced data mining techniques.

Discover how you can create networked applications in Python by using sockets. Supported by Google.

Take your Python skills further in this online course, guided by the Raspberry Pi Foundation and supported by Google.

Learn how data is represented through media; audio, visual and text. Supported by Google.

Explore the exciting world of physical computing and create electronic circuits that you can control with code.

Improve your digital skills for study, life and work, and learn how to navigate the web effectively and safely.

Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming investment technology with this online course from the University of Michigan.

Discover the key legal concepts underpinning cyberspace and build legal expertise about digital technology.

Examine the role and composition of a security operations centre (SOC) and how it works within an organisation.

Learn how to program inclusive, creative interfaces for disabled users while meeting legal accessibility requirements.

Discover how to set up and control your new Raspberry Pi, as well as how to use it for everyday tasks and to learn how to code.

Learn how technology is transforming raising capital for business with the University of Michigan's innovative financing course.

Build your skills in conducting UX surveys at scale to gain actionable UX insights with experts from the University of Michigan.

Discover the creative side of machine learning with this free course using hands-on examples.

Take your first steps towards constructing your own games by exploring game design, play, and experience creation.

Explore the thriving independent video games industry, and develop the skills to kickstart your career in the sector.

Discover Extended Reality (XR) and learn how the power of this technology is being harnessed in a variety of industries.

Will blockchain change the world? Explore blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency market with the University of Michigan.

Discover data structures and learn how they’re used in the Python programming language with experts at the University of Michigan.

What does it mean to learn in a networked world? Find out, and discover how to make use of your own personal learning network.

Discover how supercomputers work and the real-life scientific breakthroughs made possible by today’s computer simulations.

Learn how and why conversational interfaces have developed and the ways in which this exciting new technology is evolving.

Explore how microcontrollers are changing our everyday lives and why the future of tech innovation lies in physical computing.

Explore current and future payment technologies and develop your own innovative payment solutions with the University of Michigan.

Learn how AI technology is influencing four key areas: intelligent systems, medtech, deep learning, and sustainable fishing

Learn how to design and prototype a chatbot that doesn't reinforce harmful gender stereotypes.

Learn how to start a career in games development by hearing from leading games producers, recruiters, and new developers.

Explore the ways AI is changing the creative industries, and how you can develop your own career in creative AI.

Explore the key concepts of quantum computing and find out how it’s changing computer science with this introductory course.