University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university.
It is recognised for strong research links with business and industry, commitment to enterprise and skills development and knowledge sharing with the private and public sectors. Situated in the heart of Glasgow – one of the UK’s largest cities – the University has a vibrant, international academic community and is home to more than 22,000 students from more than 100 nations.
Strathclyde is delivering research solutions to the many global challenges facing society today in areas like sustainable energy, health technologies, business innovation and the improvement of education.
The University was named UK University of the Year in the 2012 Times Higher Education Awards.
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FutureLearn

Introduction to Forensic Science (FutureLearn)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Sci: Chemistry

Dive into the intriguing realm of forensic science with an online course designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. This six-week program will guide you through the essential methods used in crime scene investigation, focusing on key areas such as drug analysis, DNA profiling, firearms examination, and impression evidence. By engaging with a case-based scenario, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how forensic science plays a crucial role in legal proceedings.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

DNA Forensic Science Forensics

FutureLearn

University of Strathclyde

Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree (FutureLearn)

Humanities History

Embark on a journey to discover your roots with this beginner-friendly genealogy course. Over six weeks, you'll learn essential techniques for researching your family ancestry and construct a detailed family tree. Whether you're curious about your lineage or eager to preserve your family's history, this course provides the tools and knowledge needed to start your genealogical exploration.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Research Methods DNA Analysis Genealogy

FutureLearn

University of Strathclyde

Understanding Modern Business and Organisations (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Business

Dive into the world of modern business and organisations with our insightful course. Explore how knowledge, technology, ethics, and globalisation are reshaping the corporate landscape. Gain valuable insights into current trends and prepare to thrive in today's dynamic job market.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Ethics Technology Organization

FutureLearn

University of Strathclyde,CELSIS

Caring for Children Moving Alone: Protecting Unaccompanied and Separated Children (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Social Sciences

Explore the critical issue of caring for unaccompanied and separated children on the move. This course delves into the complexities surrounding refugee and migrant minors who find themselves alone or separated from their families. Gain insights into their vulnerabilities, legal rights, and effective strategies to ensure their safety and well-being.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Children Protection Child Protection

FutureLearn

University of Strathclyde

Hurricane Tracking with Satellite Data (FutureLearn)

Sci: Environment

Unlock the secrets behind hurricane tracking with our exclusive online course. Gain expertise in analyzing satellite data to predict and understand hurricane patterns effectively. Perfect for meteorologists, data analysts, and weather enthusiasts alike.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Python Data Analytics Satellite Data

FutureLearn

University of Strathclyde,Dunhill Medical Trust,University of Edinburgh - School of Health in Social Science

Supporting Medicine Use by Older People with Visual and/or Hearing Impairment (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the unique medicine-related issues faced by older people with visual and/or hearing impairment on this enlightening four-week online course. Learn essential skills to ensure safer, more effective medication management for elderly individuals with sensory impairments and discover how you can contribute to improving their care.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Healthcare Older People Medicines Management

FutureLearn

University of Strathclyde

Railway History: The Rise of the Railway Station (FutureLearn)

History

Discover the fascinating world of British railway heritage on this unique online course. From their humble beginnings in the 1800s to their pivotal role in shaping modern society, learn about the rise and significance of railway stations with experts from the University of Strathclyde, all while exploring the York Railway Museum.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Architecture Railway Railway Systems

Coursera

University of Edinburgh,University of Strathclyde

Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE) (Coursera)

Health & Society

Embark on a transformative journey with the Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE) course on Coursera. This pioneering program, co-produced by students through interdisciplinary research, introduces you to the PANEL principles—Participation, Accountability, Non-Discrimination, Empowerment, and Legality—to foster dignity in care settings. Become part of a movement that is reshaping how we understand and practice dignity in care.

Aug 3rd 2026

4 Weeks

Human Rights Coursera Plus Human Rights-Based Approach

FutureLearn

University of Strathclyde

Forced Marriage: Challenges and Dilemmas (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Languages & Literature

Discover the realities of forced marriage through an in-depth online course designed for those passionate about human rights and social justice. This course will equip you with a deeper understanding of what constitutes forced marriage, its devastating effects on individuals and communities, and the strategies being employed worldwide to prevent and address this issue.

May 30th 2022

4 Weeks

Women Human Rights Violence

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