University of Glasgow

Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world.
Today we are a broad-based, research intensive institution with a global reach.
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Understanding Genetic Disorders: How DNA Influences Health (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Glasgow

Understanding Genetic Disorders: How DNA Influences Health (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of genetics and discover how our DNA influences our health. This comprehensive course explores genetic disorders, their impact on individuals' lives, and the latest advancements in genetic research and testing. Equip yourself with knowledge that could potentially change the way we approach healthcare for those affected by genetic conditions.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Introduction to Breastfeeding for Medical Students (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Introduction to Breastfeeding for Medical Students (FutureLearn)

Embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of breastfeeding with our introductory course tailored for medical students. This essential module, co-developed by Unicef UK and the University of Glasgow, equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to support and educate new parents about the benefits and best practices of breastfeeding in the UK healthcare setting.

Self Paced
1 Week
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Global Context (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Global Context (FutureLearn)

Explore the complexities of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with our online course designed for professionals and individuals interested in mental health. Learn how to identify signs, assess risk factors, prevent occurrences, and treat PTSD effectively across diverse global contexts. Gain a comprehensive understanding of PTSD symptoms, prevalence, causes, and treatment strategies.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Mindfulness: A Focus on Adolescents (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Mindfulness: A Focus on Adolescents (FutureLearn)

Explore the world of mindfulness and its profound impact on adolescent mental health with our comprehensive online course. Designed specifically for those working with or caring for teenagers, this course offers practical strategies and activities to foster emotional well-being and resilience in young people. Join us as we delve into the benefits of mindfulness and equip you with the tools necessary to guide adolescents through their journey towards a more mindful and balanced life.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Genomic Medicine: Harnessing the Power of the Human Genome (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Genomic Medicine: Harnessing the Power of the Human Genome (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of Genomic Medicine with our online course. Explore how advancements in genomics are transforming medical science, enabling more precise diagnosis and treatment options for a wide range of conditions. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to understand and apply genomic technologies in healthcare settings.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Becoming a Dentist (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Becoming a Dentist (FutureLearn)

Considering a future as a dentist? This FutureLearn course provides an insightful look into the world of dentistry, from understanding the application process to mastering daily responsibilities. Learn how to prepare for a career in dental care and get a taste of what it's like to be a dental professional before committing to a degree.

Self Paced
2 Weeks
The Life and Afterlife of Mary Queen of Scots (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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The Life and Afterlife of Mary Queen of Scots (FutureLearn)

Embark on a captivating journey through time with 'The Life and Afterlife of Mary Queen of Scots.' This course delves into the life of one of history's most intriguing figures, from her ascension as queen of Scotland in 1542 to her complex legacy that endures centuries later. Uncover the secrets behind her marriages, political intrigues, and the myths surrounding her infamous beheading.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Safeguarding in Collaborative Research and International Development: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Safeguarding in Collaborative Research and International Development: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities (FutureLearn)

Explore the critical role of safeguarding in collaborative research and international development projects on this three-week online course offered by the University of Glasgow. Learn how to adapt safeguarding principles to various contexts, ensuring proper training and policies are in place for effective protection across diverse global situations.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Gender-Based Violence: Responding to Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Gender-Based Violence: Responding to Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (FutureLearn)

Dive into a four-week online course designed to expand your understanding of intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA). This course will equip you with the knowledge to recognize IPVA, understand its pervasiveness, and learn how to effectively support those affected by this form of gender-based violence. Join us in exploring the complexities of IPVA and making a difference.

Self Paced
4 Weeks