Free Online Courses & MOOCs from Institutions in United Kingdom

FutureLearn

University of Bath

Modern Building Design (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Sci: Environment

Explore the evolving landscape of building design with our Modern Building Design course. In an era where climate change, innovative technologies, and stringent regulations are influencing architectural practices, this course equips professionals with the knowledge needed to adapt and innovate. Join us as we delve into how these factors are transforming construction processes and outcomes.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Sustainability Architecture Technology

Coursera

University of Manchester

Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions (Coursera)

Social Sciences

Explore the complexities of water supply and sanitation policy in developing nations with Part 2 of our two-part sequence. This course focuses on 'Developing Effective Interventions' to address the critical issue of access to clean water and proper sanitation for half a billion people worldwide. Gain analytical skills, understand policy challenges, and learn strategies to make a meaningful impact.

Sep 28th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Water Water Supply Subsidies

FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Chemical Products (FutureLearn)

Sci: Chemistry

Dive into the realm of chemistry and discover how scientists transform naturally occurring compounds into innovative products that shape our daily lives. This online course, 'Discovering Science: Chemical Products', offered by FutureLearn, provides an in-depth look at the molecular structure behind natural materials and their applications in creating everything from clothing to tooth enamel. You'll also examine the ethical considerations of consumer product development.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Chemistry Chemical Products Natural Fibres

FutureLearn

University of Reading

Rome: a Virtual Tour of the Ancient City (FutureLearn)

Humanities History

Embark on a captivating journey through time with 'Rome: A Virtual Tour of the Ancient City'. This unique online course presents an interactive exploration of ancient Rome using a detailed 3D model. Led by expert historian Professor Matthew Nicholls, this course offers a virtual walk through the heart of one of history's greatest civilizations.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Rome Ancient Rome Virtual Tour

FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Atmospheric Chemistry (FutureLearn)

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences Sci: Chemistry

Dive into the fascinating world of atmospheric chemistry with 'Discovering Science: Atmospheric Chemistry'. This online course offers a comprehensive exploration of how our planet's atmosphere functions, the role of greenhouse gases, radiation effects, and innovative solutions to combat climate change. Uncover the secrets of atmospheres on other planets and moons in our solar system.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Science Chemistry Radiation

Coursera

PwC

Effective Business Presentations with Powerpoint (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Unlock the secrets to delivering powerful and persuasive business presentations with our 'Effective Business Presentations with Powerpoint' course. This expert-led program will equip you with essential skills in structuring presentations, incorporating meaningful insights and data, and employing effective design principles for visuals and slides. You'll also hone your public speaking abilities, develop executive presence, and learn the art of compelling storytelling to captivate your audience. By the end of this course, you'll be able to transform raw data into a compelling presentation, ready to tackle real-world business challenges with confidence.

Sep 28th 2026

4 Weeks

Business Communication Powerpoint

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance: Gram Negative Bacteria (FutureLearn)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Health & Society

Dive into the world of Gram Negative Bacteria with our specialized course designed for healthcare professionals. This FutureLearn offering, in partnership with BSAC, equips you to tackle infections caused by these complex bacteria. Learn how to identify, diagnose, and treat gram negative bacterial infections effectively, ensuring better patient outcomes.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Health Healthcare Infections

FutureLearn

University of Groningen

Multilingual Practices: Tackling Challenges and Creating Opportunities (FutureLearn)

Languages & Literature

In today's interconnected world, mastering multilingual practices can give you an edge in your daily life and career. This course delves into the cognitive aspects, policy implications, and educational strategies of dealing with multiple languages. Learn how to leverage multilingualism for personal growth and professional success on FutureLearn's 'Multilingual Practices: Tackling Challenges and Creating Opportunities'.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Language Multilingual English Language

FutureLearn

University of Southampton

Learning in the Network Age (FutureLearn)

Education CS: Information & Technology

In this FutureLearn course, 'Learning in the Network Age', you'll explore the profound impact of digital technologies on modern learning. Uncover the potential of your own Personal Learning Network and learn strategies to harness the web's interactive capabilities for scholarship and creativity.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Network Education Learning