University of Leicester Courses

English Football: a Social History

1 review

A short course looking at the history, sociology and politics of football, including focuses on the World Cup and Leicester City.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Concepts in Sustainable Development: An Introduction to the Key Issues

Explore sustainable development's complexities, from energy flows to social issues, inequality, and collective action. Analyze global sustainability challenges and potential solutions through various perspectives.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Reversing Diabetes: Fact or Fiction?

Can diabetes be reversed? Explore research on the success of weight loss treatments in reversing and preventing type 2 diabetes.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

People Studying People: Research Ethics in Society

Explore the value of ethical thinking for research, using an ethical appraisal framework to develop and evaluate studies.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Start Your Career as a Healthcare Professional: Online Work Related Learning

Gain a unique insight into working in healthcare and the NHS as you learn what it takes to become a healthcare professional.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Country Houses and the British Empire: How Imperialism Transformed Britain’s Colonial Countryside

Explore the fascinating histories of Britain’s colonial houses and their links to the British Empire.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Reimaginar museos: Un nuevo futuro

Analiza el compromiso innovador del museo con las problemáticas sociales contemporáneas.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Archéologie en danger : Utiliser la télédétection pour protéger le patrimoine culturel

Découvrez comment utiliser l'imagerie satellitaire pour évaluer les sites archéologiques au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique du Nord.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Endangered Archaeology: Using Remote Sensing to Protect Cultural Heritage

Discover how to use satellite imagery to identify and assess endangered archaeological sites in the Middle East and North Africa.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

England in the Time of King Richard III

13 reviews

Explore 15th century England through archaeology, history and literature. Learn more about Richard III’s discovery and reburial.

• FutureLearn
• 8 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Forensic Science and Criminal Justice

8 reviews

Learn how police use science in criminal investigations and its role in the criminal justice system with this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Behind the Scenes at the 21st Century Museum

6 reviews

Get an introduction to museum studies with this free online course. Learn about the people and ideas that shape museums today

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL

1 review

Get an introduction to applied linguistics and how linguistics is applied in a range of fields - from language teaching to law.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Explore innovative approaches to course design, focusing on activities and resources that enhance learning outcomes in various educational contexts.

• EMMA
• 7 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Real World Calculus: How Maths Drives Formula One and Launches Angry Birds

1 review

Understand how maths, such as differentiation and integration, is applied in everyday life with this free online calculus course.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)