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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Air Pollution
This Air Pollution course at Newcastle University will discuss major pollutants, their sources and their effects (environmental and health).

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.

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.

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.

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.
Sustainability Leadership
Imperial Business School Executive Education's Sustainability Leadership programme will provide you with the methods and the mindset to help you create a sustainability plan with real impact for your business.
Sustainable Sourcing for Fashion
In this online Sustainable Sourcing for Fashion course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) you will learn the systems and management practices needed to foster truly sustainable fashion brands.
Ethical and Sustainable Practice in Fashion
In this Ethical and Sustainable Practice in Fashion course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) you will explore the possibilities of sustainable and ethical practices in fashion through the way we design, produce and consume clothes.
Environment - Responding to Change
The Environment - Responding to Change module from The Open University UK will encourage you to look at these issues from multiple perspectives and to take a holistic view of environmental systems, including how we value them.
Sustainable Transport Management and Operations
This Sustainable Transport Management and Operations course at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) can count towards the MSc Transport Engineering and Planning.
Circular Innovation and Sustainability
This Circular Innovation and Sustainability course offered by Cranfield University will inspire innovators, entrepreneurs and business leaders to develop new ways of creating value from the transition towards a circular economy.
Air Quality Action Planning (Distance Learning)
The Air Quality Management Resource Centre (AQMRC) in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is pleased to offer an exciting Air Quality Action Planning (Distance Learning) short course.
Corporate Sustainability
This Corporate Sustainability module offered at the University of Surrey can be taken as standalone or as part of building up to a certificate, diploma or master’s degree. You can take up to three standalone modules before deciding whether you want to work towards any of these.