University of Reading

The University of Reading is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world with a reputation for teaching, research and enterprise.
The University aims to deliver a world-class experience to all of its learners. Teaching is research-led, so learners can benefit from the expertise and hands-on knowledge of teaching staff.
The award-winning UK campuses in the south-east of England offer a fantastic environment in which to live and learn, with state-of-of-the-art facilities – all just 25 minutes from London.
More info: http://www.reading.ac.uk/

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Engaging with Controversies in the Food System (FutureLearn)

Become more confident in making informed decisions about the food you eat by exploring different food controversies. Learn how to assess the reliability of different sources of food information. Consumers have never been confronted with so much food choice. Making a decision on what food to eat is affected [...]

Explore How Farmers Produce Food Sustainably (FutureLearn)

Jan 2nd 2023
Explore How Farmers Produce Food Sustainably (FutureLearn)
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Gain an understanding of sustainable food production and the challenges that farmers face to offer a sustainable food supply. Build your knowledge of the processes used by farmers and food producers. On this course, you’ll gain a better understanding of where our food comes from, how it is produced, [...]

Trust in Our Food: Understanding Food Supply Systems (FutureLearn)

How much do you trust your food? Learn about food supply systems, safety, sustainability and nutrition and quality. Explore how your food reaches you. How does your food reach your plate? Can you trust your food? Find out with this online course that will help you understand global food [...]

Live Smart: Your Essential Guide to Living at University (FutureLearn)

Sep 26th 2022
Live Smart: Your Essential Guide to Living at University (FutureLearn)
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Prepare for the transition to higher education and think about the life skills for living at university and beyond. Get ready for university life and make the most of your time as a student. What do you think university life is like? You probably have many questions about what [...]
Sep 26th 2022
Course Auditing
49.00 EUR

Climate Intelligence: Using Climate Data to Improve Business Decision-Making (FutureLearn)

Jul 25th 2022
Climate Intelligence: Using Climate Data to Improve Business Decision-Making (FutureLearn)
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Build climate resilience in your business as you learn how climate intelligence helps make decisions that mitigate risks. How exposed is your organisation to climate risk? Climate and weather projections hold the data that businesses need both to evaluate the risk climate change poses and to mitigate that risk. [...]

A Parent and Supporter’s Guide to University Entry (FutureLearn)

Jun 6th 2022
A Parent and Supporter’s Guide to University Entry (FutureLearn)
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Learn about the UK's university application process and how to prepare your young person for university and the student journey. Support your child to make informed decisions with this university parent guide. Navigating the Higher Education application process can be confusing for young people and their parents. This course [...]
Jun 6th 2022
Course Auditing
54.00 EUR

Teaching Climate and Sustainability in Primary Schools: An Outdoor Learning Approach (FutureLearn)

Feb 28th 2022
Teaching Climate and Sustainability in Primary Schools: An Outdoor Learning Approach (FutureLearn)
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Build your confidence teaching climate and sustainability outdoors and develop ideas to implement in your school. Discover the importance of climate education and outdoor learning. Children around the world are demanding comprehensive and up-to-date education on climate and sustainability. Most teachers agree climate change education should be compulsory in [...]

Understanding Anxiety, Depression and CBT (FutureLearn)

Improve your understanding of depression and anxiety and find out more about an effective and evidence-based treatment: CBT. Anxiety and depression are terms discussed widely, in different media and amongst family and friends. But what do those labels actually mean? On this five week course, from the University of [...]

Del desperdicio al valor: cómo abordar el desperdicio de alimentos (FutureLearn)

Jan 3rd 2022
Del desperdicio al valor: cómo abordar el desperdicio de alimentos (FutureLearn)
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Descubra las causas y el impacto del desperdicio de alimentos y aprenda cómo abordarlo a nivel personal, comunitario y nacional. Conozca cómo la lucha contra el desperdicio y la pérdida de alimentos puede ayud. La importante contribución del sistema alimentario al cambio climático está ampliamente reconocida y los consumidores [...]

Dead Interesting: Uncovering Roman Britain in Old Museum Collections (FutureLearn)

Dec 6th 2021
Dead Interesting: Uncovering Roman Britain in Old Museum Collections (FutureLearn)
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Explore the archaeology of early Roman Britain an d learn techniques to build a profile of an individual from the first century AD. Uncover the history of early Roman Britain. What did a Roman funeral look, sound, and smell like? And how can you tell just from a person’s [...]