KU Leuven University

Situated in Belgium, in the heart of Western Europe, KU Leuven has been a centre of learning for nearly six centuries. Today, it is Belgium's largest university and, founded in 1425, one of the oldest and most renowned universities in Europe. As a leading European research university and co-founder of the League of European Research Universities (LERU), KU Leuven offers a wide variety of international master’s programmes, all supported by high-quality, innovative, interdisciplinary research.
Since its founding, KU Leuven has been based in the city that shares its name. Leuven is a pleasant, safe and bustling student town, where centuries-rich history meets cutting-edge science. The university also offers degree programmes at campuses in 11 Belgian cities, including Brussels, Ghent and Antwerp.
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Research Ethics: a guide for responsible research with human subjects (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University,KULeuvenX

Research Ethics: a guide for responsible research with human subjects (edX)

Embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of research ethics with our online course designed for those conducting human subjects research. Gain valuable insights from experts, engage with real-life case studies, and hone your skills through interactive exercises to ensure responsible and ethical research practices.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Introduction to Global Governance (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University,KULeuvenX

Introduction to Global Governance (edX)

Dive into the critical world of global governance with our introductory course. Learn about the importance and functioning of global governance, its main actors, and how they tackle today's most pressing global issues. Gain insights into climate change, supply chain management, and cybersecurity from experts in the field.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Urban Food Systems (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University,KULeuvenX

Urban Food Systems (edX)

Dive into the fascinating realm of Urban Food Systems with an online course designed to unravel the intricate web of factors influencing our food sources within urban environments. This course will equip you with a deep understanding of how land-use patterns, urban growth, and various other elements impact food accessibility, choice, safety, and governance. Delve into topics such as foodsheds, urban agriculture, and innovative strategies for sustainable urban food practices.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Global Challenges for a Sustainable Society (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University,KULeuvenX

Global Challenges for a Sustainable Society (edX)

Dive deep into the heart of our planet's most critical challenges with 'Global Challenges for a Sustainable Society' on edX. This course unravels the complexities surrounding climate change, hunger, inequality, and more, providing a holistic view of their interconnected nature. Learn how these issues have evolved and discover viable solutions to pave the way towards a sustainable future. Join us in understanding the global challenges we face today and your role in shaping tomorrow's world.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
AI in Healthcare. Hype or Help? (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University,KULeuvenX

AI in Healthcare. Hype or Help? (edX)

Dive into 'AI in Healthcare: Hype or Help?' to uncover how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the future of medicine. This course blends perspectives from healthcare professionals and AI developers to explore the practical applications and ethical considerations of AI in patient care, diagnostics, treatment planning, and research.

Self Paced
13-24 Weeks
Developing Digital Transition Strategies for Cultural Heritage Institutions (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University,KULeuvenX

Developing Digital Transition Strategies for Cultural Heritage Institutions (edX)

Embark on a transformative journey as you learn to navigate the digital transition for Cultural Heritage Institutions (CHIs). This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively integrate modern digital technologies into your institution's operations. From understanding the importance of digitization to implementing successful digital strategies, this program is designed to empower cultural heritage professionals.

Sep 18th 2023
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Technology (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
KU Leuven University,EIT RawMaterials

Introduction to Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Technology (FutureLearn)

Explore the world of metal additive manufacturing (AM) in this insightful short course. Gain a deep understanding of AM processes, applications across various industries, and the unique properties of metal AM materials. Learn about the advantages and challenges associated with this cutting-edge technology.

Oct 11th 2021
3 Weeks
The EU and Human Rights (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University

The EU and Human Rights (edX)

Dive into the world of human rights and discover how the European Union influences these fundamental principles. This course will provide you with an understanding of the EU's role as a major global actor in promoting and protecting human rights, and how its 'silver thread' policy ensures that human rights are integrated into all its actions.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks