79 Short courses in History

This Aboriginal Students and the Post-Secondary Journey course at the University of Manitoba will review post-secondary Aboriginal strategies; examine successes; and lingering challenges and the possible next steps to increase student retention.

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.

This The Making of Europe - From the 20th to the 21st Century course at Freie Universität Berlin provides an overview of the political, socio-economic, and cultural developments that shaped Europe throughout the 20th century and the first decades of the 21th century.

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.

The Art in Germany from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century course at Freie Universität Berlin will introduce Berlin’s outstanding art collections, with their wide range of masterpieces from late medieval times to the present day.

The Summer School - Athens Ancient Polis programme offered by National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) develops expertise in urban heritage, civic institutions, cultural landscapes, archaeological interpretation, and historical transformation.

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.

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the The Civil War and Reconstruction Program in collaboration with Columbia University - ColumbiaX. Explore the Civil War’s long-term impact.

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.

The Preparation for Swiss Naturalisation course from Bell Switzerland helps you prepare your naturalisation application in the best conditions.

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

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.

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the History of China - The Modern Era program in collaboration with Harvard University - HarvardX. 

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.

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.

Boston University offers the Eating and Drinking in the Ancient World programme.

This Fascism without Borders. Fascist Movements in Comparative Perspective course from Freie Universität Berlin addresses the question of what Fascism is, how it developed and changed over time, and how it unfolds in different regional contexts. 

The Swedish Society, Culture and Industry in Historical Perspective course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology focuses on the construction of cultures and identities, and addresses topics such as political system, economy, technology, industry, city planning and architecture in a long term perspective.

Develop specialist knowledge and skills in understanding and planning for risk and resilience for heritage in this Heritage, Risk, and Resilience - Managing Change in the Anthropocene module at University of Stirling.

The social sciences track offers students the opportunity to delve into a fundamental subject of the Sciences Po curriculum. The Age of Economists - Globalization, Growth and Inequalities course is offered at Sciences Po.