11 Online Short courses offered by universities in United Kingdom

This Bugs, Brains and Beasts course from University of York aims to reinforce basic biological concepts. 

Anyone interested in the theory, the science and the applied issues surrounding intellectual humility. Learn more at the Intellectual Humility - Science programme from The University of Edinburgh.

This Nitrogen Management Essentials course from The University of Edinburgh is for anyone with an interest in the environmental and nitrogen challenges of the 21st century. 

How much time do you think about the products you use around your house? We pay attention to what we put inside of our bodies, but what about the chemicals we put inside our homes? International Open Academy offers the Brittany's Natural Home Cleaning programme.

The Evaluating Contemporary Science module from The Open University UK is ideal preparation for anyone planning a career in science, particularly those intending to go on to study one of the Science project course modules. 

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.

This Questions In Science module at The Open University UK encompasses astronomy and planetary science; biology; chemistry; earth and environmental sciences; and physics. A series of questions, starting with ‘Can you make a hole in water? and ‘How do you know what is alive?’, demonstrates the interdisciplinarity of the sciences and teaches scientific thinking.

The Contemporary Topics in Science module is offered by The Open University UK.

Learn about the seventeenth-century Scientific Revolution and its role in shaping the modern Western world with The Scientific Revolution - Understanding the Roots of Modern Science at University of Groningen through FutureLearn.

Naturopathy Basic Treatments from Madrid International College (MIC College) equips students with foundational and advanced knowledge of natural and holistic approaches to health and wellness.

Join the Applied Plant Science course from Warnborough College and develop a foundation for applying plant science in commercial situations.