University of Leicester Courses

Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL

267 ratings at FutureLearn

Get an introduction to applied linguistics and how linguistics is applied in a range of fields - from language teaching to law.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

English Football: a Social History

66 ratings at FutureLearn

A short course looking at the history, sociology and politics of football, including focuses on the World Cup and Leicester City.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Country Houses and the British Empire: How Imperialism Transformed Britain’s Colonial Countryside

178 ratings at FutureLearn

Explore the fascinating histories of Britain’s colonial houses and their links to the British Empire.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Reversing Diabetes: Fact or Fiction?

102 ratings at FutureLearn

Can diabetes be reversed? Explore research on the success of weight loss treatments in reversing and preventing type 2 diabetes.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Concepts in Sustainable Development: An Introduction to the Key Issues

57 ratings at FutureLearn

Explore key sustainability issues with the University of Leicester's 6-week course. Delve into energy flow, wealth inequality, collective action problems, and conduct a SWOT analysis on global sustainability.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Start Your Career as a Healthcare Professional: Online Work Related Learning

32 ratings at FutureLearn

Gain a unique insight into working in healthcare and the NHS as you learn what it takes to become a healthcare professional.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Reimaginar museos: Un nuevo futuro

17 ratings at FutureLearn

Analiza el compromiso innovador del museo con las problemáticas sociales contemporáneas.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

People Studying People: Research Ethics in Society

11 ratings at FutureLearn

Explore the value of ethical thinking for research, using an ethical appraisal framework to develop and evaluate studies.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Endangered Archaeology: Using Remote Sensing to Protect Cultural Heritage

55 ratings at FutureLearn

Discover how to use satellite imagery to identify and assess endangered archaeological sites in the Middle East and North Africa.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Archéologie en danger : Utiliser la télédétection pour protéger le patrimoine culturel

4 ratings at FutureLearn

Découvrez comment utiliser l'imagerie satellitaire pour évaluer les sites archéologiques au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique du Nord.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

England in the Time of King Richard III

13 reviews

Explore 15th century England through archaeology, history and literature. Learn more about Richard III’s discovery and reburial.

• FutureLearn
• 8 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Forensic Science and Criminal Justice

8 reviews

Learn how police use science in criminal investigations and its role in the criminal justice system with this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Behind the Scenes at the 21st Century Museum

6 reviews

Get an introduction to museum studies with this free online course. Learn about the people and ideas that shape museums today

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Learning design focuses on the activities and resources that help learners achieve course outcomes. This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) describes a new approach to designing for learning to help educators/designers create courses, face-to-face, blende…

• EMMA
• 7 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Real World Calculus: How Maths Drives Formula One and Launches Angry Birds

1 review

Understand how maths, such as differentiation and integration, is applied in everyday life with this free online calculus course.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)