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212 Short courses in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences in United Kingdom

Bioeconomy - How Renewable Resources Can Help the Future of Our Planet
On this Bioeconomy - How Renewable Resources Can Help the Future of Our Planet course from University of York, you'll look at the ways you can make the most of renewable, biological resources, including what you might think of as 'waste', and how the world can move from a fossil-based economy to a bioeconomy.

Systems Thinking for Sustainability
The Systems Thinking for Sustainability short course at The London Interdisciplinary School (LIS) introduces systems thinking as a way to rethink how you approach sustainability. You will explore the essential techniques and insights behind it, and build the holistic, interdisciplinary mindset needed to tackle today's most complex and interconnected ecological challenges.

Power and the Polycrisis
The Power and the Polycrisis short course at The London Interdisciplinary School (LIS) explores the overlapping crises of our age: climate breakdown, inequality, conflict, food insecurity and forced migration. These challenges are interconnected and shaped by systems of power. You will examine how power, policy and economics drive global change, putting you in a stronger position to act.

Environmental Humanities
The Environmental Humanities course offered by University of Bristol will explore why our stories about our wild world matter and how we can build hope in the face of environmental crisis.

International Environmental Policy and Law (Online)
International Environmental Policy and Law (Online) at University of Derby is suitable for individuals with compliance responsibilities within organisations or those seeking to improve their knowledge and understanding of international environmental policy and law.

Nature Connectedness - For A New Relationship With Nature
In the UK, the Government’s 25-year Environment Plan aims to improve the natural environment within a generation and to reconnect people with nature. To achieve that, people everywhere need to feel that nature matters to them. University of Derby offers the Nature Connectedness - For A New Relationship With Nature programme.

Sustainable Maritime Operations Access Course
This Sustainable Maritime Operations Access Course from MLA College is a short introductory module that aims to give you an overview of the breadth of today’s offshore and maritime operations, as well as providing an introduction into distance learning and academic research and writing.

Biology
The Oxford Summer Courses programme in Biology introduces curious students to life science through tutor-led learning in small classes. Investigate living systems, from anatomy to ecology, with practical challenges and discussions that build confidence and scientific thinking.

Environmental Impact Assessment (Online)
Environmental Impact Assessment (Online) at University of Derby is delivered 100% online over 10 weeks using a range of interactive learning materials and some live classroom sessions. Provision is made for discussion and interaction with tutors and fellow students through live virtual classroom sessions and online discussion forums.

Tackling Environmental Challenges for a Sustainable Future
Discover how environmental research can inform how we respond to and solve the major global environmental issues of today. Join the Tackling Environmental Challenges for a Sustainable Future programme from the University of York.

Tools for Delivering Sustainable Solutions to Environmental Problems (Online)
Tools for Delivering Sustainable Solutions to Environmental Problems (Online) is delivered by the University of Derby.

Air Pollution
This Air Pollution course at Newcastle University will discuss major pollutants, their sources and their effects (environmental and health).
Environmental Management 2
This Environmental Management 2 offered by The Open University UK focuses on innovations in and the facilitation of environmental management concepts and practice.
Making Environmental Decisions
Defining environment to include biophysical, social, political, economic and other factors, this Making Environmental Decisions programme offered by The Open University UK uses a systems framework to integrate environment with other elements when making environmental decisions in complex situations
Protected Plant Production
This Protected Plant Production course from Warnborough College prepares you to sit for RHS modules and acquire credits in the RHS advanced certificate or diploma.
Tissue Culture
Tissue culture involves growing plants from very small sections (sometimes microscopic) in a laboratory. It is a propagation method which is being increasingly used. To learn more, join the Tissue Culture course from Warnborough College.
Warm Climate Nuts
The content of this Warm Climate Nuts course from Warnborough College is very similar to the “Growing Nuts” course, except this deals exclusively with nuts grown in the tropics and sub-tropics.
Introduction to Sustainability and Development
Discover the impact of human activity on our planet, and what we can do to ensure a sustainable future for everybody with Introduction to Sustainability and Development at Deakin University offered at FutureLearn.
Permaculture IV
Learn to design and manage a comprehensive permaculture system. This Permaculture IV course from Warnborough College integrates all aspects of permaculture into the design and management of a comprehensive and balanced system.
Nature Park Management
This Nature Park Management course from Warnborough College has been specifically designed for people working or wishing to work in nature parks and reserves, in managerial or technical positions.