University of York

The University of York combines the pursuit of academic excellence with a culture of inclusion, which encourages everyone – from a variety of backgrounds – to achieve their best. We are a high-performing, research-intensive Russell Group university, committed to providing an environment where great minds can thrive.
We support our students’ ambitions by offering opportunities to develop and grow, and to learn from the diverse skills and perspectives in our community. Through this approach, we create independent critical thinkers of the future who prosper in a global workplace.
York’s diverse community makes it an inspiring and exciting place to work. Our academics are world-leading in their field, undertaking research that has a global impact and is supported by an informal culture which fosters interdisciplinary collaboration. At York, students are taught by these researchers and benefit from their extensive knowledge and real-world experience.
Situated in the historic and cosmopolitan city of York, the University’s green and open campus is an excellent environment in which to live and to learn.
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Tackling Environmental Challenges for a Sustainable Future (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of York

Tackling Environmental Challenges for a Sustainable Future (FutureLearn)

Embark on an educational journey with 'Tackling Environmental Challenges for a Sustainable Future' – an online course designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to address critical environmental issues impacting our planet. Delve into how scientific research drives solutions to problems like melting glaciers, unsustainable energy use, and plastic pollution threatening marine ecosystems.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Poetry: How to Read a Poem (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of York

Poetry: How to Read a Poem (FutureLearn)

Discover the art of understanding poetry with 'Poetry: How to Read a Poem' – an engaging online course designed for those who wish to delve deeper into the world of verse. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or simply curious about how poems convey human emotion, this course will equip you with key techniques and insights to unlock the beauty and complexity of poetry.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Next Steps to University: From Choosing A Course to Your First Assessment (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of York

Next Steps to University: From Choosing A Course to Your First Assessment (FutureLearn)

Embark on an insightful journey through university life with 'Next Steps to University'. From selecting the right course to mastering your first assessment, this course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in higher education. Whether you're a prospective student or a current one looking for tips, this course offers valuable advice to make the most of your university experience.

Self Paced
2 Weeks
Bioeconomy: How Renewable Resources Can Help the Future of Our Planet (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
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Bioeconomy: How Renewable Resources Can Help the Future of Our Planet (FutureLearn)

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of bioeconomics with this online course. Delve into sustainable practices, innovative technologies, and the critical role renewable resources play in addressing global challenges like climate change and food waste. This course is designed for those eager to contribute to a more sustainable future by understanding and harnessing the power of biobased economies.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Intelligent Systems: An Introduction to Deep Learning and Autonomous Systems (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of York

Intelligent Systems: An Introduction to Deep Learning and Autonomous Systems (FutureLearn)

Dive into the fascinating realm of Intelligent Systems with this FutureLearn course. Uncover how deep learning is revolutionizing fields from healthcare to transportation, and understand the principles that drive these autonomous systems. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts, applications, and ethical implications of AI technologies.

Self Paced
3 Weeks