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Social Sciences
Students in the Social Sciences track from Sciences Po select one core course of intensive study from Sciences Po’s fundamental disciplines, such as international relations, political science, economics, history, and more.

Mathematics for Economics
The Mathematics for Economics course from UCL Summer School aims to give you the mathematical background you need to study economics more effectively and with greater confidence.

Diplomacy and Economics
The Diplomacy and Economics course at the European School of Economics aims to develop the next generation of leaders and decision-makers in the realm of international diplomacy and economic relations.

Economics
Oxford Summer Courses – Economics introduces students to how money, markets, and decision-making shape the world. Explore core economic ideas like supply and demand, market structures, and policy through discussion-led learning in small groups while studying Economics in Oxford.

Urban Economics. Key Drivers of City Development
The Urban Economics. Key Drivers of City Development course at Freie Universität Berlin provides an introduction to the field of urban economics. It focuses on stylized facts, basic microeconomic concepts, and empirical applications. Special attention is paid to social problems in cities, including housing, public transit, crime, and the role of local governments.

Writing And Researching The Political Economy Of Inequality
Writing and Researching the Political Economy of Inequality is a free online course that seeks to deepen your engagement with a range of debates on global and domestic inequalities, which present the key challenges of our time. University of Derby offers the Writing And Researching The Political Economy Of Inequality programme.

Migration, Economy and Society
The Migration, Economy and Society course from UCL Summer School situates migration within broader social and economic contexts.

Certified Expert in SME Finance
This Certified Expert in SME Finance course at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, which is based on Frankfurt School’s broad experience in practical project work and theoretical business school education programmes, is tailored to the needs of mid-level managers and loan officers active or interested in SME Finance.

Certified Expert in Microfinance
The Certified Expert in Microfinance course from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management is an excellent and comprehensive qualification for microfinance practitioners.

Agri-Food Value Chains
This Agri-Food Value Chains from the University of Reading enables participants to develop a systematic understanding and critical awareness of the Agri-Food Value Chain, its main components, and its linkages

Circular Economy and the City - Theory and Practice
The Circular Economy and the City - Theory and Practice course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will teach you why the Circular Economy is vital, what it is, how it tackles social and ecological problems, and why urban transformations contribute to a circular economy.
Feeding the billions - Challenges and Innovation in Food and Water Security
In this Feeding the billions - Challenges and Innovation in Food and Water Security course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you will examine a range of approaches towards food and water security, from food systems to international policy agreements to community-based activities.
Applied Econometrics and Big Data
London School of Economics and Political Science's Applied Econometrics and Big Data course will provide a solid grounding in recent developments in applied micro-econometrics, including state-of-the art methods of applied econometric analysis. Some of these methods are related to work by recent Nobel Prize in Economics winners J. Angrist, D. Card and G. Imbens.
The Law and Economics of Mergers and Acquisitions
Gain a holistic overview of the key concepts, drivers, and frameworks of corporate transactions. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the The Law and Economics of Mergers and Acquisitions programme.
A Taste of Economics and Finance
A Taste of Economics and Finance at the University of Warwick will introduce you to exciting concepts in these disciplines, opening your mind to new ideas and will reflect the highest standards of Warwick learning.
VET between Poverty Alleviation and Economic Development
The VET between Poverty Alleviation and Economic Development course offered by ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology provides an overview of the systems and process dimensions of vocational education and training (VET), opportunities for implementation as well as implications and constraints.
The Economic Analysis of Public Policy
There are several key economic concepts that policymakers need to be able to understand and apply during the policy process, including devising policy, critiquing policy proposals and evaluating policy. The Economic Analysis of Public Policy at King's College London equips you with the key tools and methodologies needed to focus these concepts on their real-world application.
Credit Management 3
Cape Peninsula University of Technology's Credit Management 3 objective is to equip a student to perform at a specific job level and to test the performance level at the end of each part of the course, rather than to test for theoretical knowledge only.
Credit Management 2
Cape Peninsula University of Technology's Credit Management 2 sets examinations for each of the three parts of the course. A certificate will be awarded to successful participants after completion of each part of the course.
Generate Income Creating Online Courses
If you can do it, you can teach it. Make money online by knowing how to create and sell online courses. International Open Academy offers the Generate Income Creating Online Courses programme.