FutureLearn

We’re a private company jointly owned by The Open University and The SEEK Group. The Open University has 50 years of experience in distance learning and online education.

We have hundreds of partners from around the world. These include many of the best UK and international universities, as well as institutions with a huge archive of cultural and educational material, such as the British Council, the British Library, the British Museum, and the National Film and Television School.

We also work with a range of internationally renowned organisations - from professional bodies such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), to businesses like the BBC and Marks & Spencer, to the UK Government.

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Introduction to Norwegian 2 (FutureLearn)

Aug 21st 2023
Introduction to Norwegian 2 (FutureLearn)
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Learn to write, speak, and understand intermediate Norwegian with this fun and engaging four-week course. Improve your basic knowledge of Norwegian and learn more about life in Oslo. If you have reached an A1-proficiency level in the Norwegian language, continue to build your skills with this intermediate [...]

Sustainable Management in the Extractive Industry (FutureLearn)

Aug 14th 2023
Sustainable Management in the Extractive Industry (FutureLearn)
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Explore the importance of sustainability in the extractive industry and what the solutions along 5 key action areas are. On this six-week course, you’ll discover the most pressing issues and practical challenges faced by decision makers within the extractive industry. You’ll critically reflect on sustainability, discover best practice strategies, [...]
Aug 14th 2023
Course Auditing
119.00 EUR

Walter Scott: The Man Behind the Monument (FutureLearn)

Discover the writer, collector and cultural icon who remains one of Scotland’s most enduring literary legends. Explore literature that shaped the heritage and national identity of the Scots. Walter Scott is one of Scotland’s most significant figures and is famous around the world.

Preparing for a PGCE (FutureLearn)

Aug 7th 2023
Preparing for a PGCE (FutureLearn)
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Introduce yourself to the PGCE programme and learn what the rewarding life of a teacher looks like. Get a headstart in the world of teaching with this introductory course. The PGCE is a postgraduate certificate in education that proves your credentials as a teacher in England, and can also [...]

Robert Burns: Poems, Songs and Legacy (FutureLearn)

Jul 24th 2023
Robert Burns: Poems, Songs and Legacy (FutureLearn)
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Dig deeper into the life and works of Robert Burns, with this free University of Glasgow course. Celebrate Robert Burns with this free online course. This free course from the Centre for Robert Burns Studies, University of Glasgow, will introduce you to the life, works and global celebrity of [...]

Bioinformatics for Biologists: An Introduction to Linux, Bash Scripting, and R (FutureLearn)

Get familiar with Linux and its command line in order to access the full range of bioinformatics tools available to researchers. Explore the full range of bioinformatics software through Linux command line. Bioinformatics is a rapidly growing academic field, and one that promises to change how we analyse and [...]

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics: Accents, Attitudes and Identity (FutureLearn)

Jul 3rd 2023
An Introduction to Sociolinguistics: Accents, Attitudes and Identity (FutureLearn)
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Learn how sociolinguists explore the relationship between language and the expression of personal, social and cultural identity. We all have preferred accents and ways of speaking, but what makes something ‘good’ or ‘bad’ English? On this course, you will explore where our attitudes to language come from, how they [...]

Gender and Development (FutureLearn)

Jul 3rd 2023
Gender and Development (FutureLearn)
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Does gender matter in international and community development? Find out in this free online course. Explore the relationship between gender and development. This online course explores why gender matters in contemporary international and community development, asking you to: explore the challenges for achieving gender justice throughout the world; examine [...]

Introduction to Humanitarian Aid (FutureLearn)

Jul 3rd 2023
Introduction to Humanitarian Aid (FutureLearn)
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Discover the history of humanitarian aid and the principles and values that underpin it. Explore guiding principles and approaches used by humanitarian teams. Earthquake, flood, fire, famine and conflict — we seem to be hearing more about these things every day, and watching as they impact communities all over [...]

From State Control to Remote Control: Warfare in the 21st Century (FutureLearn)

Jun 26th 2023
From State Control to Remote Control: Warfare in the 21st Century (FutureLearn)
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Explore the impact and ethics of using drones, special ops units and private security firms, with this free online course. States are increasingly using remote control methods, such as drones, private military companies and special operations units, to engage in activities traditionally performed by conventional armed [...]