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Showing 121 to 144 of 203 courses

Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious

Examine some of the most influential ideas about the unconscious, starting with the work of Sigmund Freud. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
4 weeks

Learning for Sustainable Futures

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

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Learning for Sustainable Futures: Live at COP30

Explore global issues during COP30 and be part of the call for collective action. What on Earth could be more important?

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
2 weeks

Making Blended Education Work

Explore challenges and advance blended learning practices in higher education.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Modern British Philosophy in the 20th and 21st Centuries

Uncover British philosophy’s impact on key philosophical debates. Dive into ethics, society, and knowledge through the eyes of key British...

Start Date
14/04/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£195.00
Duration
10 weeks

Modern Greek Beginners Step 3

Take the next step in your Modern Greek learning and continue to discover the basics of the language of the birthplace of democracy.

Start Date
14/04/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£175.00
Duration
10 weeks

Modern Greek Elementary Step 3

Take the next step in your Modern Greek learning and go beyond the basics of the language of the birthplace of democracy.

Start Date
13/04/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£175.00
Duration
10 weeks

Modern Greek Elementary Step 6

Take the next step in your Modern Greek learning and go beyond the basics of the language of the birthplace of democracy.

Start Date
13/04/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£175.00
Duration
10 weeks

Movies and Meaning: Looking at 21st Century Cinema (Online)

Join us as we explore some of the most interesting films of the last twenty years and gain insight into how they were made and what they mean.

Start Date
16/04/2026
Delivery Mode

Online (Fixed Schedule)

Cost
£195.00
Duration
10 weeks

Natural Language Processing (NLP) 1 in R for Health and Social Care

Develop skills in cutting-edge NLP for health & social care with a critical understanding of ethical and social impacts of text data use.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£295.00
Duration
12 weeks

Nitrogen: A Global Challenge

Learn about nitrogen's vital role in human development, and how its misuse puts us at risk as global population approaches 10 billion.  

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Nitrogen Management Essentials

The nitrogen challenge is one of the biggest environmental challenges of the 21st century. If we meet this challenge it can help us to tackle the...

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£77.00
Duration
8 weeks

Nitrogen Pollution: Threats to Tropical Coral Coasts

Explore how nitrogen interacts with the marine environment and the associated threats of nitrogen pollution caused by human activity.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Nitrogen-related Field Measurements

Learn field measurements ranging from greenhouse gas flux to ammonia flux to plant and soil nitrogen measurements. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
4 weeks

Observing Earth From Space

Find out how the Earth is observed by thousands of satellites, how they do it, and what this means for the future. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
4 weeks

Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences

The second part of the course 'Philosophy and the Sciences', dedicated to Philosophy of the Cognitive Sciences.   

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
4 weeks

Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences

The first part of the course 'Philosophy and the Sciences', dedicated to Philosophy of the Physical Sciences. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
4 weeks

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion

The second of three related courses in our Philosophy, Science and Religion Online series, this course looks at philosophy and religion. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
6 weeks

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

The third of three related courses in our Philosophy, Science and Religion Online series, this course looks at religion and science. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
6 weeks

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy

The first of three related courses in our Philosophy, Science and Religion online series, this course looks at science and philosophy. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
5 weeks

Pilgrimage in Late Medieval Scotland

Explore pilgrimage in late medieval Scotland—its places, purpose, and meaning—through original sources and local landmarks. 

Start Date
06/03/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£50.00
Duration
1 day

Preparing a Portfolio for Art School

Create a portfolio for art and design degree entry. Build skills, refine techniques, and develop your creative voice through studio projects.

Start Date
13/04/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£295.00
Duration
10 weeks

Reading Round

Dive into short fiction, non-fiction and poetry as you explore various literary techniques and their impacts on the reader. 

Start Date
20/04/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£100.00
Duration
5 weeks

Religion and Political Thought

Explore how God and religion have shaped political philosophy, from individual rights to society and the tension between church and state.

Start Date
15/04/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£195.00
Duration
10 weeks
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