47 Online Short courses in Environmental Sciences

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. 

Dalhousie University's Health and Environment programme offers you the opportunity to discover new ways to improve the well-being of your community by learning from experts in health and wellness. With its courses and certificates, you can gain valuable skills and knowledge to help others be healthy and productive.

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.

The Offshore Wind Farm Technology - Design, Installation and Operation course from Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) presents video lectures, readings, quizzes and assignments. You will have the chance to interact with other professionals in the field and share knowledge and experience through online forums.

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. 

During this Animals and Society Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado Boulder you will analyze the socially constructed boundaries drawn between humans and animals and review their consequences

Sharpen Your Knowledge of the Changing Arctic. Master your knowledge of the Arctic, the rapid changes taking place, and their connections with Northern peoples, economies and geopolitics on this Arctic Meltdown Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado Boulder.

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. 

The Climate Change and Policy course at King's College London will focus on the essentials of climate science, impacts and adaptation to climate change, and international climate policy and achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions globally.

Water is essential for life on earth and of crucial importance for society. Cycling across the Introduction to Water and Climate planet at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) and the atmosphere, it also has a major influence on our climate.

Water is essential for life on earth and of crucial importance for society.The Introduction to Water and Climate program is offered by the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).  

With billions at risk of heat-stress due to the climate crisis, this Sustainable Cooling - Building Resilience to Extreme Heat course at the University of Oxford explores how sustainable cooling solutions can help us build our resilience and better adapt to the impact of increasing global temperatures – now and for the coming decades.

On this course Come Rain or Shine - Understanding the Weather at University of Reading by FutureLearn, you’ll explore the physical processes behind the UK’s distinctive weather patterns, through practical activities, weather experiments, and outdoor investigations.

In this wide-ranging module in Environmental Science from The Open University UK you will learn about aspects of biology, chemistry, earth science and physics that can be applied to the study of the environment. But there is much more. The holistic nature of environmental science is stressed through studying the many links that operate between different environments.

In this Beginners Guide to Environmental Science - Wicked Problems and Possible Solutions course offered by CQUniversity Australia we delve into the complex and challenging environmental issues that we face today, and how we can manage or even solve them.

Learn how environmental factors affect health. Explore environmental health science (EHS) and assess the effectiveness of environmental policies on this Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Michigan.

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 Management short course. 

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 Management (Distance Learning) short course. 

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 Monitoring short course. 

Explore how adaptive governance could help policymakers plan for and manage sudden environmental changes Making Climate Adaptation Happen - Governing Transformation Strategies for Climate Change at University of Groningen delivered through FutureLearn.