51 Short courses in Political Science in England, United Kingdom
User-Centred Digital Government
This User-Centred Digital Government course at King's College London seeks to explain what the user-centred digital government movement is and why it matters to public servants and policy makers. It explores why that movement came about, what it believes, and what it was responding to.
Foresight and Horizon-Scanning in Policymaking
The Foresight and Horizon-Scanning in Policymaking course at King's College London is aimed at officials with an interest in policy planning, strategy, forward-studies and horizon-scanning on socio-political and foreign policy issues where uncertainty tends to be higher.
Regulatory Policy and Politics
This Regulatory Policy and Politics course at King's College London provides an introduction to the regulatory process. As the study of regulation is interdisciplinary, we read and critically assess seminal texts in the fields of political science, law, economics, and sociology.
Understanding Multi-level Government
This Understanding Multi-level Government course at King's College London is designed to enable civil servants to know and understand that there are different political parties and policy objectives governing in all parts of the UK and the pressures this puts on intergovernmental relations, but also appreciate the need for stronger intergovernmental working across all four administrations.
Evidence in Public Policy
Do you want to see a world better led, better served and better governed? This eight-week, CPD-certified Evidence in Public Policy online course from Oxford University’s Blavatnik School of Government will teach you to hone the critical skills needed to design and implement effective policies informed by facts.
International Political Economy - States and Markets in the 21st Century
How has COVID-19 transformed the global political economy? Is globalisation responsible for the rise of populism in the West? How will the geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States shape global business? London School of Economics and Political Science offers the International Political Economy - States and Markets in the 21st Century programme.
Digital Platforms - Power, Politics and Resistance
Digital platforms—like those owned by Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Baidu, or Tencent—now shape and manipulate our everyday digital (and non-digital) lives. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Digital Platforms - Power, Politics and Resistance programme.
London's Urban Development - Politics, Policy and Design
The London's Urban Development - Politics, Policy and Design course from UCL Summer School explores how London’s urban form and built environment are shaped by various policies, phenomena, and actors across different geographical and temporal scales.
International Politics of Human Rights
The International Politics of Human Rights course from UCL Summer School will introduce you to the idea of what human rights are and different explanations about where rights come from.
Populism and the Challenge to Western Democracy
The Populism and the Challenge to Western Democracy course from UCL Summer School introduces you to the rise of populism and its impact on contemporary global politics
Human Rights and Local Government
The Human Rights and Local Government course from University of Essex is a practical professional development course focused on the UK, and comprising six 90-minute modules over two consecutive weeks (3 sessions per week).