Nature & Environment Courses

Discover ecology and learn how we can protect wildlife to conserve our natural world.

Follow food’s fascinating journey from the farm to your body and explore new food technologies and nutrition around the world.

Discover how the transport sector can develop infrastructures that meet the needs of a 21st century population.

This course briefly introduces the causes and effects of air pollution in Asian, chemometric models and chemometric application.

Explore the effects of climate change and how to address the biggest challenge to our civilisation in the 21st century.

Discover how a bottom-up approach to environmental issues can have a huge impact on environmental policy delivery.

Get technically and scientifically accurate information on how to care for non-commercial poultry.

Explore the importance of the UN SDGs and learn how to implement them in your organisation to create a brighter future.

Discover the diversity of life on earth, the impacts of five past mass extinctions and the prospect of a sixth extinction today.

Learn how to teach climate change to students aged 11-14 years old and engage them with the ESA Climate Detectives project.

Engage and empower your students when teaching sustainability, using film analysis and basic filmmaking principles.

Make a positive contribution to society as you learn how to overcome sustainability challenges whilst maintaining your wellbeing.

Discover Earth’s invisible life-support systems and how understanding natural environments is key in tackling climate change.

Explorez les politiques actuelles créées par l'UE, et évaluez leurs efficacités dans la promotion de l'action climatique mondiale.

An introduction to the challenges of water security on a local and global scale.

Learn all you need to know about sustainable recycling of e-waste and batteries, from dismantling devices to evaluating economics.

Explore how the media can help to tackle poverty and inequality all around the world.

Discover the tools, strategies, business models, and practices used by environmental entrepreneurs for successful green business.

Learn about the physical geography of Earth and discover how to use this knowledge to protect our natural environment.

Explore how extreme geological events have shaped Earth and what challenges future events might pose to our planet.

Explore how local action is the key to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and why personal experiences matter.

How much do you trust your food? Learn about food supply systems, safety, sustainability, nutrition and quality.

Examine the relationship between fashion and society, using fashion activism to challenge social injustice.

Explorar las políticas actuales que está creando la UE y evaluar su eficacia en la promoción de la acción climática mundial.

Discover how soil is crucial for life on Earth, how humans impact this fragile system, and what we can do to better protect it.

War and conflict can severely disrupt the governance of the environment. What is the impact on both people and the environment?

Discover how religion, particularly Islamic teachings, and scientific knowledge can work together towards sustainable solutions.

Join a personal and professional global learning journey towards a sustainable future. What on Earth could be more important?

Get an introduction to how HR, specifically Green HR, can help create a business that’s environmentally friendly.

Complexity in nature arises from a myriad of simple interactions. How can this lead to an unpredictable dynamism?

Discover the history of humanitarian aid and the principles and values that underpin it.

Discover the impact of human activity on our planet, and what we can do to ensure a sustainable future for everybody.

Explore how adaptive governance could help policymakers plan for and manage sudden environmental changes.

Explore the current policies being created by the EU and assess their efficacy in promoting global climate action.

Understand the challenges, solutions, and overall importance of urban mobility electrification.

Build your confidence teaching climate and sustainability outdoors and develop ideas to implement in your school.

Learn all you need to know about how bi-directional V2G charging works, and why it's important for sustainable energy systems.

The benefits of rice bran for preventing chronic diseases; the relationships of the mammary gland, and immunity in cows

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

Explore the principles of a Māori world view and how indigenous perspectives can help enrich sustainability practices.

Differences in values can create conflict. How can we learn to manage our natural resources with integrity?

Develop your knowledge of climate change policy and explore the innovations and potential solutions to the global climate crisis.

Learn from New Zealand’s inspirational smart city projects, and see how you can apply these principles to your own context.

Deconstruct culture to understand how we can all contribute to a shared and sustainable environmental philosophy.

How do we ensure that the difficult decisions about the management of natural resources are just and fair for all?

Take a look at the future and learn how to develop and use models in environmental and energy economics.

Understand global food security issues and learn about research designed to tackle food safety and nutrition challenges.

Explore the human impact on underwater biodiversity, ecosystems, and animals, and solutions for preserving life below water.

Gain industry-specific knowledge on additive manufacturing and how it can impact sustainability across many industry areas.

Learn how to implement collaborative urban planning practices to successfully engage with stakeholders and deliver a quality plan.

Discover energy access options to help communities move towards a renewable energy future.

Delve into the concepts of shared mobility and how it can provide a sustainable solution to help reduce road transport emissions.

Explore animal feed manufacturing, and learn the best processes and systems for optimising animal feed quality.

Optimise the safety of your animal feed manufacturing process and keep your animal production system healthy and profitable.

Discover how circular business models transform urban food systems to tackle grand challenges through innovative solutions.

Discover the importance of kitchenware and packaging that is safe for people and the environment alike.

Become more confident in making informed decisions about the food you eat by exploring different food controversies.

Gain an understanding of sustainable food production and the challenges that farmers face to offer a sustainable food supply.

Understand how food goes from farm to fork: explore food security, supply chains, food production and agriculture.

Discover the causes and impact of food waste, and learn how you can tackle it on a personal, community, and national level.

Have you ever wondered how your food is processed before it reaches your plate? Find out with this online course.

Build your knowledge of food production challenges and technology with this online course for post-16 students of biology.

Explore how innovative, digital technologies can help achieve sustainable intensification of arable farming systems.

Intellectual property is your company’s lifeblood. Learn what you need to do to safeguard it.

Explore how technology and digitalisation can change how the food system operates, reducing waste and environmental pressures.

What is a 'superfood'? What foods are 'superfoods'? What effect do they have on the body and society? Find out with this course.

Learn how to interpret food labels so you can make informed food choices and buy food that supports your health and wellbeing.

Learn how agri-food supply chains deal with crises and get practical advice on how you can minimise disruption during COVID-19.

Learn why bringing nature into cities is essential for future urban planning, and how to do it successfully.

See how frameworks for ethical and sustainable cities can be localised, fostering resilient cities for the future.

Expand your knowledge of contemporary France and Belgium while developing your French vocabulary and pronunciation.

Gain an introduction to the physical and human geography of France and explore the language used to speak about them.

Discover traditions and festivals in the French-speaking world and apply French language structures effectively.

Explore the effects of climate change and how to address the biggest challenge to our civilisation in the 21st century.

Mobilise the power of communities to re-imagine and shape their place.

Learn to describe places, make travel plans, and discuss issues of migration and tourism as you travel through the Spanish world.

Discover expert governance strategies for preparing urban areas to face the challenges posed by climate change.

Explore the global fashion economy and sustainability, creating a plan for fashion that nurtures wellbeing for people and nature.

Understand the links between the fashion industry and the climate crisis and the imperative for a planet positive fashion future.

Learn why climate change is a human rights issue, and how human rights can be used as a tool to combat the climate crisis.

Explore the night sky, discover how stars are formed and find out about exoplanets, all through the constellation of Orion.

Look to the future and develop solutions to pressing global issues by understanding and analysing the SDGs.

Understand the principles of bioenergy and learn how to harness this form of renewable energy to achieve sustainability.

Delve into the complex and challenging environmental issues that we face today, and how we can manage or even solve them.

Explore global issues during COP26 and be part of the call for collective action. What on Earth could be more important?

Explore how innovative marine technologies can tackle the challenges of the sustainable management of marine ecosystems

Engage with and motivate others to join you in the fight against climate change using a variety of approaches.

Explore the science of snow – how it forms, its different types, and how it can best be used.

Explore how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are helping to advance Earth monitoring.

Learn how to operate a successful outdoor fitness training business as a health and fitness professional.

Explore the reasons and solutions for the climate crisis, equipping you to create a better today and tomorrow.

From the beginning to where we are now, explore the formation of the Earth and the history of life on the blue planet.

Learn what makes the Earth so special, and why ‘habitable’ doesn’t always mean ‘inhabited’.

Learn how to care for house plants, with home gardening tips from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine.

Explore the potential for life on icy moons, what exoplanets look like, and the role biosignatures play in the search for life.

Explore all things weather - from storms to climate - with this course that looks at the basic processes behind the weather.

Discover our neighbouring planet, Mars, and delve into the missions and mysteries surrounding life on the planet.

Explore the fashion industry’s global ecosystems and how your interactions can help promote sustainable growth.

Explore the threats facing human civilisation on Earth and discover the possible ways that we could colonise other planets.

Learn the physical processes behind climate variation around the world to better understand the causes of climate change.