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42 Short courses in History in United Kingdom

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Discover the Hidden History of York

This Discover the Hidden History of York course from University of York will explore a diverse selection of engaging and unusual episodes from York’s history. 

Short Course Part-time Online
21 daysFree

Exploring Stone Age Archaeology -The Mysteries of Star Carr

The Exploring Stone Age Archaeology -The Mysteries of Star Carr course from University of York is for anyone with an interest in the past and archaeology, and particularly for those with no previous archaeological background who may be considering higher education.

Short Course Part-time Online
1 monthFree
Nottingham College4,0(2)
Nottingham, United Kingdom

ESOL Skills for Life

ESOL Skills for Life from Central College Nottingham is perfect if you are aged 16-18 years old, English is not your first language.

English Course Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
FutureLearn4,3(325)
Online

The History of the Book in the Early Modern Period - 1450 to 1800

Explore the history of the book during the early modern period and learn how the invention of printing revolutionized our world with The History of the Book in the Early Modern Period - 1450 to 1800 at Trinity College Dublin delivered through FutureLearn.

Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$109/full
University of Strathclyde4,1(51)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Revolutionary Latin America, 1789-1825

University of Strathclyde offers the Revolutionary Latin America, 1789-1825 programme.

Certificate Part-time Online
3 monthsTuition not available
London School of Economics and Political Science4,4(78)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Financial Markets and the Global Economy - The History of Bubbles, Crashes and Inflations

Have financial crises become more frequent and more severe over time? What can early bubbles tell us about the state of different stock markets? London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Financial Markets and the Global Economy - The History of Bubbles, Crashes and Inflations programme.

Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$6,020/full
University of Cambridge4,4(57)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Fossils and the history of life

This Fossils and the history of life course offered by University of Cambridge covers four billion years of organisms on Earth; from microbes, through extinct groups such as trilobites, dinosaurs, and mammoths to the present biosphere. 

Short Course Full-time On-campus
1 days$189/full
UCL4,1(118)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Critical and Postcolonial Approaches to World Politics

The Critical and Postcolonial Approaches to World Politics course from UCL Summer School introduces the discipline of international relations, outlining some of the central questions that scholars and policymakers have explored, and how the field has evolved as the world has changed. 

Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$4,052/full
University of Aberdeen4,5(70)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Scotland - A Millennium of History

Access fascinating source materials as you evaluate Scotland’s global impact over the past millennium in this Scotland - A Millennium of History course at the University of Aberdeen.

Short Course Part-time Online
3 months$2,828/full
University of Aberdeen4,5(70)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Jacobite Scotland - Cultures, Identities, Legacies, 1688-1830

This Jacobite Scotland - Cultures, Identities, Legacies, 1688-1830 course at the University of Aberdeen will explore one of the most romanticised and mythologised subjects in Scottish history: the Jacobite cause.

Short Course Part-time Online
3 monthsTuition not available
University of Aberdeen4,5(70)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Decolonising Society and Politics

Learn to make meaningful decolonial changes in a range of sectors with this Decolonising Society and Politics course at the University of Aberdeen.

Short Course Part-time Online
3 months$1,881/full
Warnborough College4,7(3)
Online

Garden History

Garden History at Warnborough College is a course for not only students of garden design, but also professional designers, and horticulturists who wish to widen their understanding and knowledge of gardens across many countries and over the centuries.

Certificate Part-time Online
4 days$534/full
FutureLearn4,3(325)
Online

Learning from the Past - A Guide for the Curious Researcher

Learn how to understand the past to explain the present, and get to know the amazing sources and resources of the British Library with Learning from the Past - A Guide for the Curious Researcher at The University of Nottingham delivered through FutureLearn.

Certificate Part-time Online
21 days$57/full
The Open University UK4,2(172)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Revolutions

What makes a revolution? Why does the world suddenly change, and what are the consequences? In this module in Revolutions at The Open University  you'll examine four periods of swift and radical change: the Reformation, the French Revolution, the aftermath of World War I, and the 1960s.

Short Course Part-time Online
8 months$5,980/full
FutureLearn4,3(325)
Online

From World War to White Heat - the RAF in the Cold War

Explore the role that the Royal Air Force played in the Cold War through the collections of the RAF Museums at Hendon and Cosford with From World War to White Heat - the RAF in the Cold War at Royal Holloway, University of London by FutureLearn.

Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$109/full
UCL4,1(118)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Century City - London's Social, Cultural and Public History, 1900 - 2000

The Century City - London's Social, Cultural and Public History, 1900 - 2000 course from UCL Summer School explores the making of a modern metropolis: London in the 20th century.

Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$4,052/full
University of Aberdeen4,5(70)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Peace and Conflict Studies

In this Peace and Conflict Studies course at the University of Aberdeen, you’ll explore the key ideas, methods, and real-world practices that shape conflict resolution, peacemaking, and post-conflict peacebuilding.

Short Course Part-time Online
3 months$1,881/full
University of Aberdeen4,5(70)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Scottish Witch-Hunting and the Rise of a Protestant Culture 1590-1690

Join this Scottish Witch-Hunting and the Rise of a Protestant Culture 1590-1690 course at the University of Aberdeen to uncover the facts about witch-hunting in Scotland and the Scottish witch trials.

Short Course Part-time Online
3 months$2,828/full
University of Aberdeen4,5(70)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Scottish Visual History

Join this Scottish Visual History course at the University of Aberdeen and discover Scotland’s fascinating visual history across the 18th and 19th centuries.

Short Course Part-time Online
4 months$2,828/full
FutureLearn4,3(325)
Online

The Tudors

Go back in time to learn about the dramatic rule of the Tudor monarchs and religious change of the sixteenth century reformation with this The Tudors course from University of Roehampton by FutureLearn.

Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$134/full

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