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Climate Solutions: Egypt

Learn how to tackle climate change, the biggest challenge the world has faced in the 21st century - in an Egyptian context. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Climate Solutions: India

Learn how to tackle climate change, the biggest challenge the world has faced in the 21st century - in an Indian context. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Climate Solutions: Malawi

Explore the impact of climate change, with a specific focus on the risks and challenges faced in Malawi.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Climate Solutions: Mexico

Explore the impacts of climate change with a specific focus on Mexico and the unique challenges the country is facing.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Climate Solutions: UAE

Explore the impacts of climate change with a specific focus on the United Arab Emirates and the unique challenges the country is facing. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

Learn how to program using Scratch, a very easy to use visual programming language. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
5 weeks

Creative Graphic Design

Enhance your graphic design skills and build a professional portfolio that prepares you for creative industries. 

Start Date
13/01/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£295.00
Duration
10 weeks

Critical Thinking

An ideal starter course for anyone interested in studying philosophy, where you will learn the fundamentals of critical thinking. 

Start Date
27/02/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£40.00
Duration
1 day

Data Ethics for Health and Social Care

Discover foundational concepts, engage with ethical approaches, and learn to evaluate health and social care data through an ethical lens.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
2 weeks

Data Science for Football Professionals

Learn how to combine data with football expertise to quickly identify tactical trends in football datasets.

Start Date
27/10/2025
Delivery Mode

Online (Fixed Schedule)

Cost
£500.00
Duration
6 weeks

Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine

Learn about the different types of data and computational methods involved in stratified healthcare and precision medicine.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
5 weeks

Developing Artists' Books

A hands-on exploration of the creative potential of artists’ books through printmaking, mixed media, and contemporary practice. 

Start Date
14/01/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£295.00
Duration
10 weeks

Digital Footprint

Explore and reflect on your own online tracks and traces, to understand why your digital footprint is important.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
3 weeks

Digital Marketing Fundamentals

Acquire new digital marketing skills and gain confidence that you can apply them in any business setting. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£233.00
Duration
16 weeks

Digital Marketing Strategy

Learn how to create a digital marketing strategy for implementation in your business.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
8 weeks

Digital Photography Project

Develop your digital photography skills, expand your photographic aspirations and create a powerful, personal portfolio. 

Start Date
15/01/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£295.00
Duration
10 weeks

Discovering the National Collections: Jewellery from Antiquity to Present Day

Discover the extraordinarily diverse world of jewellery through the collections at the National Museum of Scotland. 

Start Date
19/02/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (Off Campus)

Cost
£80.00
Duration
5 weeks

Drawing on Evolution: The Skull

A unique opportunity to draw at the Anatomy Museum. Learn to identify key anatomical differences whilst developing your drawing skills. 

Start Date
06/03/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (Off Campus)

Cost
£10.00
Duration
1 day

Drawing with Chalks and Charcoals

Discover the expressive potential of charcoal and chalk while building confidence in drawing and composition.

Start Date
27/10/2025
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£175.00
Duration
6 weeks

EDIVET: Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Veterinarian?

Gain a taster of the subjects included in the first year of a veterinary degree to help you make the right choice for your career. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
5 weeks

Film Theory and Criticism

Discover how film tells a story and why it matters, exploring key theory concepts through iconic moments in cinema history. 

Start Date
21/01/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£195.00
Duration
10 weeks

Football: More than a Game

Explore the role of football in the world today - including finances, clubs, nations and rivalries - with this free online course.  

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
6 weeks

Foundation Drawing

Explore and develop your drawing skills through a mix of traditional and experimental techniques in this hands-on course. 

Start Date
15/01/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£295.00
Duration
10 weeks

Four Northern Renaissance Masters: Bosch, Dürer, Holbein and Bruegel

Explore the work of Bosch, Dürer, Holbein and Bruegel, key artists of the Northern Renaissance which took place during the 15th and 16th...

Start Date
14/01/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£195.00
Duration
10 weeks
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