Nature & Environment Courses

Learn how blockchain works, how the technology has evolved, and why it will empower energy customers like never before.

Discover the principles and practices of sustainable development, and how to bring them to life in humanitarian organisations.

Learn how critical raw materials are found and used, and explore their role in contributing to a more sustainable future.

Tackling climate change demands profound and rapid energy system transformation. Discover how effective governance enables this.

Discover the many ways that we benefit from the natural world through ecosystem services.

What happens when fertile earth degrades? Discover the complex problem of desertification and consider potential solutions.

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

Explore the concept of upcycling, its link to sustainable development, and how you can start your own upcycling business.

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

Explore the half of our world covered by deep ocean, and how our lives affect the hidden face of our planet.

Explore the principles of sustainability and understand how to create more sustainable logistics and procurement practices.

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

Discover how rapid changes to natural systems may make Earth look very different in the future.

Learn about the vital role that health workers play in violence prevention and peace-building in clinical environments.

Understand the importance of our planet's seafloor and get an introduction to the exciting field of ocean science.

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

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

Learn about the drivers, activities and collaborative networks that protect human, animal and environmental health.

Where does our food come from and what impact does it have on our environment?

Have you ever considered what you would do in an emergency situation? How would you keep yourself and others safe?

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

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

Learn about the sustainability challenges of the modern world, and make a positive contribution to society.

Learn about the science of climate change, the risks it poses and how human activity is changing our world.

Explore the many moons of our Solar System. Find out what makes them special and ask whether we send humans to our Moon again.

How can good antimicrobial stewardship prevent antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in veterinary practices? Find out on this course.

Explore the potential solutions to climate change and how they relate to the UN's sustainable development goals.

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

Discover ecology and how we can protect wildlife and conserve the natural world.

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

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

Learn how climate change, technology and regulation are changing modern building design and professional practice in construction.

Discover how to build your own citizen science project to address environmental issues and create positive change.

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

Find out what sustainability means for food and explore the challenges of our journey towards a more sustainable food future.

Get an introduction to energy and explore how humans and other living things obtain and use their biological energy sources.

Get an introduction to geology. Discover where materials that make up everyday objects come from and how to use them sustainably.

Learn how important animal viruses are transmitted between animals and humans, and understand the diseases they produce.

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

Find out how we can improve life for people in cities by looking at award-winning architecture projects from across the globe.

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

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

From sources such as satellites, sensors and social media, how can environmental data analytics benefit business and research?

Understand and explore the physical processes behind the weather

Explore some of the key issues in sustainability, tackling the big questions with examples from around the world.

Discover the science behind nuclear energy and its role in energy provision in the past, present and future.