University of Leeds Free Online Courses & MOOCs

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University of Leeds

Food Safety and Nutrition: A Global Approach to Public Health (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the intricate world of food safety and nutrition on a global scale with our online course. Delve into the complexities of ensuring access to safe, nutritious, and affordable food for all populations. This course is designed for those passionate about public health and eager to make a difference in the fight against hunger and malnutrition.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Nutrition Public Health Food Safety

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University of Leeds

A Nutritional Approach to Agriculture and Food Security (FutureLearn)

Engineering Sci: Environment

Explore the critical role of nutrition in modern agriculture and learn how integrating nutritional principles into farming practices can enhance global food security. This online course, offered by FutureLearn, delves into current research aimed at creating a sustainable food system that prioritizes affordable and nutritious food for all.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Nutrition Agriculture Food Systems

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University of Leeds

Skills to Succeed at University (FutureLearn)

Education

Get a head start on your university journey with 'Skills to Succeed at University'. This online course, developed by experts at the University of Leeds, equips you with key academic skills needed for undergraduate studies in the UK. Learn from current students' experiences and transition seamlessly into higher education.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Higher Education Critical Thinking University

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University of Leeds

Renewable Energy: Achieving Sustainability through Bioenergy (FutureLearn)

Sci: Environment

Explore the world of bioenergy and learn how to contribute to achieving sustainability through this versatile form of renewable energy. This two-week course on FutureLearn will delve into the fundamentals of bioenergy, its various sources, and the development of sustainable energy solutions in diverse communities.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Sustainability Renewable Energy Biomass Energy

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University of Leeds,Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy,Cause4

Essentials in Arts Fundraising (FutureLearn)

Business

Discover how to effectively fundraise for arts and cultural organizations with our Essentials in Arts Fundraising course. Led by experienced professionals, this two-week program will equip you with the necessary tools and strategies to navigate various fundraising avenues and build resilience even in challenging times like post-pandemic recovery.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Resilience Fundraising Fundraising Strategy

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University of Leeds,Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy

Leadership in Arts Fundraising (FutureLearn)

Architecture & Design

Embark on a three-week journey with 'Leadership in Arts Fundraising' to unlock your potential as a leader in the arts and cultural sector. This course is designed to equip you with essential skills for successful fundraising and sustainable business development, ensuring your organization thrives. Learn how to effectively lead fundraising initiatives that make a lasting impact.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Culture Leadership Fundraising

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University of Leeds

Planet Earth: Understanding and Protecting our Environment (FutureLearn)

Sci: Environment

Embark on a two-week journey with the University of Leeds to understand Earth's natural processes and learn how to safeguard our planet. This course will delve into the hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere, examining their interconnections and the effects of human activity on them, including climate change.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Earth Environment Climate Change

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University of Leeds

Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids (FutureLearn)

Sci: Environment

Dive into the world of sustainable electrification and learn how to harness renewable energy effectively. This FutureLearn course will guide you through various approaches to electricity generation and distribution, with a special focus on microgrids as a key solution for achieving global sustainability goals.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Sustainability Electricity Renewable Energy

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University of Leeds

Listening Skills to Succeed at University (FutureLearn)

Education

Improve your listening skills and unlock the secrets to academic success with our 'Listening Skills to Succeed at University' course. This FutureLearn program is tailored for students looking to enhance their understanding and retention of information through active listening techniques. Learn why listening is a crucial literacy skill, often overlooked in traditional education, and how you can leverage it to excel in your university studies.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Listening University Active Listening