Free Online Courses & MOOCs from Institutions in United Kingdom

FutureLearn

University of Groningen

Improving Your Study Techniques (FutureLearn)

Education

Improve your study habits and unlock your full potential with our online course, Improving Your Study Techniques. Learn to use the proven three-step study model to enhance your learning experience and achieve better academic and professional outcomes. Whether you're a student, a working professional, or someone looking to improve their lifelong learning skills, this course is designed for you.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Education Learning Motivation

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

The Role of Vaccines in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Dive into an enlightening journey through the world of vaccines with our online course designed for healthcare professionals. Understand how vaccines work to prevent infectious diseases and learn about the critical role they play in reducing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Gain insights from real-world case studies that highlight successful strategies in vaccine implementation.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Health Healthcare Vaccines

FutureLearn

University College London,Centre for Lebanese Studies

Transforming Education in Challenging Environments (FutureLearn)

Education

This FutureLearn course equips educators with the skills needed to teach refugee and displaced children affected by crisis and conflict. Explore practical strategies to transform education and support emotional wellbeing, ensuring every child has access to quality learning opportunities.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Education Learning Learning Environments

FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (FutureLearn)

Sci: Environment Science

Dive into the heart of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation with this engaging online course. Designed for nature enthusiasts and aspiring conservationists alike, this course offers a deep dive into understanding ecosystems, the role of conservation biologists, and practical ways to protect wildlife against climate change impacts. Whether you're concerned about biodiversity loss or eager to make a difference in preserving our natural world, this course is your gateway to actionable knowledge.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Ecology Biodiversity Ecosystems

FutureLearn

University of York

Exploring Stone Age Archaeology: The Mysteries of Star Carr (FutureLearn)

Humanities History

Discover the wonders of Star Carr, a pivotal site in understanding our ancient past. This course takes you on an enlightening journey through the Stone Age, exploring the oldest house in Britain, Europe's earliest carpentry evidence, and the world’s oldest complete bow. Perfect for history buffs and archaeology enthusiasts.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Archaeology Stone Age Star Carr

FutureLearn

University of Bath,Biosecure

Next Generation Biosecurity: Responding to 21st Century Biorisks (FutureLearn)

Engineering Science

Explore the critical field of biosecurity with our online course 'Next Generation Biosecurity: Responding to 21st Century Biorisks'. Gain insights into managing biological risks, ensuring safe scientific research practices, and understanding ethical considerations. Learn how to protect yourself, your community, and the wider world from emerging biological threats.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Bioethics Biosecurity Biosafety

FutureLearn

British Council,The GREAT campaign,Study UK

Study UK: Prepare to Study and Live in the UK (FutureLearn)

Education

Embark on a journey to understand the nuances of studying and living in the UK with 'Study UK: Prepare to Study and Live in the UK'. This course is designed for international students eager to immerse themselves in the rich academic culture of the UK. Gain insights into adapting to university life, navigating the British educational system, and making the most out of your experience.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Education Higher Education University

FutureLearn

University of York

Returning to Education as a Mature Student (FutureLearn)

Education

Are you considering a return to education as a mature student? This course is designed for individuals aged 21 and over who are contemplating or embarking on their educational journey later in life. Learn how to make the most out of higher education while leveraging your unique life and work experiences. Understand what it means to be a mature learner, adapt to new learning environments, and set yourself up for success.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Education Higher Education Student

FutureLearn

University of York

The Biology of Bugs, Brains, and Beasts (FutureLearn)

Science

Prepare for higher education in biology with this engaging online course. Explore fundamental biological concepts, delve into innovative research, and enhance your knowledge to excel at the university level. Perfect for A-level students considering further studies in biology.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Neuroscience Biology Brain