Online degrees and awards
30 results
Study flexibly, and pay-per-term to spread the cost.
Applied Health Sciences
Earn a Masters, Postgraduate Diploma, or Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Health Sciences with our flexible online and on-campus courses. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Blended learning
- September or January
Clinical Education
Become an outstanding clinical educator with our distance learning clinical education training. Study online with us and earn your PgCert, PgDip or MSc in Clinical Education while you work. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- September or January
Clinical Nutrition
Join an online Nutrition degree accredited by the Association for Nutrition. Study the link between diet and health, and how issues of over and undernutrition affect populations today. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- September or January
Data Science
Study data science intensively online, whatever your graduate field, and meet the rapidly growing demand for data scientists in the workforce.
- Online learning
- September or January
Dispute Resolution
Enhance your non-court dispute resolution skills with this online Masters accredited by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
- Online learning
- September or January
Energy Economics and Finance
Learn to analyse and understand world energy markets. From oil and gas to renewables, prepare for career success with our expert economists on this flexible degree you can study part-time.
- Online learning
- September or January
Geographical Information Systems
Prepare for a career in the innovative field of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Build your skills in this essential area of the world’s information infrastructure.
- Online learning
- September or January
Human Factors and Organisational Psychology
Access flexible online human factors training. Study with psychologists, academics and industry experts, and build your human factors qualifications. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- September or January
International Trade Law
Develop the knowledge to practise trade law or work for governments, international businesses and NGOs. Join this flexible online LLM you can study part-time, with optional Professional Skills training in treaty negotiation.
- Online learning
- Blended learning
- September or January
Leadership in Professional Contexts
Fast-track your career in the public or third sector. Train with experts and join a part-time online MSc you can study while you work.
- Online learning
- September or January
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Join a flexible online Master of Public Health (MPH) you can study part-time and tailor to you. Choose from a wide range of courses to focus your training. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- September or January
New Testament and Early Christianity
Earn a postgraduate diploma in the New Testament and Early Christianity, flexibly, online. Learn with us anywhere and manage your study hours to suit you.
- Online learning
- September or January
Offshore Engineering
Join our accredited online MSc and gain the skills you need to work in a wide variety of roles in the offshore engineering sector, including marine renewables.
- Online learning
- September or January
Oil and Gas Engineering
Join an accredited online Masters degree delivered from the Energy Capital of Europe. Master the skills and technologies you need to pursue a career in the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry.
- Online learning
- September or January
Oil and Gas Law
Our LLM in Oil and Gas Law has been producing outstanding energy lawyers for over a decade. Join the flexible, online version of this LLM and earn your Masters part-time, without taking a career break.
- Online learning
- Blended learning
- September or January
Petroleum Engineering
Become a world-class petroleum engineer, ready to take up roles in the upstream oil and gas industry. Join our accredited online MSc in Petroleum Engineering, designed in partnership with industry.
- Online learning
- September or January
Philosophy and Society
Learn to engage non-academic audiences and make an impact with philosophy. Join a unique online Masters that focuses on applying and practising philosophy in the real world.
- Online learning
- September or January
Planetary Sciences
Move into a career in the space industry, whatever your academic background. Join our online Masters degree and study anywhere, at your own pace.
- Online learning
- September or January
Process Safety
Become a qualified process safety engineer, ready to work in any chemical processing sector. Join an IChemE-accredited online degree you can fit around full-time work.
- Online learning
- September or January
Project Management
Learn to lead projects to success in any industry. Gain a fully APM-accredited qualification in project management, studying part-time online.
- Online learning
- September or January
Psychology in the Workplace
Explore occupational psychology online with UK university psychologists. Choose from a range of online workplace psychology courses and build a graduate qualification tailored to you. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- September or January
Renewable Energy Engineering
Become an engineer in the renewable energy sector with our triple-accredited online MSc. Train online with internationally experienced engineers and learn direct from industry.
- Online learning
- September or January
Research Methods for Health
Learn to design and carry out healthcare research projects. Study part-time with active health researchers at an award-winning health sciences university. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- September or January
Safety and Reliability Engineering
Become a world-class safety engineer, anywhere, with our accredited online MSc. Train online with internationally experienced safety engineers and learn direct from industry.
- Online learning
- September or January
Scottish Heritage
Explore the rich history, art and philosophy of Scotland and its people. Access rare archive treasures and award-winning online teaching, with this flexible online Masters.
- Online learning
- September or January
Subsea Engineering
Become a subsea engineer with our accredited online MSc. Train in the fundamental skills and technical knowledge demanded by the subsea sector today.
- Online learning
- September or January
Subsurface Energy Engineering
Earn your MSc in Subsurface Energy Engineering 100% online. Learn to design and work with subsurface energy systems in a Masters degree that fits around full-time work.
- Online learning
- September or January
Sustainable Product, Process and Energy Engineering
Develop your advanced engineering skills and learn how we can make manufacturing processes more sustainable. Earn your sustainable engineering MSc with us flexibly, 100% online.
- Online learning
- September or January
Online short courses
62 results
Build your CV with courses that fit around full-time work.
An Introduction to Ethnographic Research Methods
Ethnography is a fascinating way to study people and cultures. Learn the methods ethnographers use to research, analyse and help us understand cultures around the world.
- Online learning
- September or January
Applied Statistics
Join our expert statisticians online and learn to use statistics in your health research or professional practice. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Challenges in Global Nutrition
Join our online global nutrition course and learn about nutrition challenges around the world. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Clinical Nutrition for Disease Prevention
Join our nutrition researchers online to explore the link between diet and disease. 10% NHS staff discount for this advanced nutrition course.
- Online learning
- January
Core Principles of World Trade Organisation Law
Ready yourself for a career in international trade law, in a rapidly changing landscape. Study WTO law online and earn credits towards an LLM with this part-time online law course.
- Online learning
- September or January
Data Science: From Data to Insight
Join our online data science course and train in the latest data science techniques. Learn to use big data to make better business decisions with this flexible short course.
- Online learning
- January
Decommissioning of Offshore Installations: Commercial Issues
Develop your expertise in the commercial aspects of decommissioning. Study flexibly online with a pioneering energy law university, and earn credits towards an MSc or LLM.
- Online learning
- January
Delivering Successful Projects
Learn what it takes to deliver project success, time after time. Join this online short course and earn credits towards an MSc in Project Management.
- Online learning
- January
Digital Museum Practice
Join our online digital skills course for museum professionals. Build your digital expertise and learn to cultivate digitally confident museum, heritage and cultural spaces.
- Online learning
- January
Economic Analysis for Energy Markets
Develop the analytic skills you need for complex decision-making in the global energy industry. Earn credits towards an MSc with this flexible Masters-level online short course.
- Online learning
- January
Economic Evaluation - Application and Policy
Learn how economic evaluations are used to inform health care policy and practice. Join this Masters-level online short course and earn credits towards an MSc. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Energy Conversion and Storage
Study energy conversion and storage online. Learn how we’re taking on the challenge of storing and delivering renewable energy efficiently to communities and businesses.
- Online learning
- January
Energy Systems Integration
Learn to plan the configuration and size of renewable energy systems in this Masters-level online short course. Study flexibly and earn credits towards an MSc in Energy Transition Systems and Technologies.
- Online learning
- January
Engineering Risk and Reliability Analysis
Gain a clear and advanced understanding of risk and reliability analysis. Join this Masters-level online short course and earn credits towards an MSc qualification.
- Online learning
- January
Epidemiology
Learn to understand, measure and tackle disease with this flexible online Epidemiology course you can fit around full-time work. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Ethnographic Research Project
Apply your research skills to a real-world social science issue using ethnography. Join us online and carry out an ethnographic research project with expert support.
- Online learning
- September or January
Financing of International Sales
Gain sought-after expertise in the legal and practical aspects of international trade finance and payments, from traditional to blockchain-based methods. Earn credits towards an LLM.
- Online learning
- September or January
Flow Assurance
Gain a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of fluid flow, vital for pipeline engineers and highly relevant across many sectors of industry.
- Online learning
- January
Governance and Petroleum Developments
Learn how we can develop effective governance in new petroleum provinces across the world. Earn credits towards an LLM with this online course that fits around work.
- Online learning
- January
Health Economics
Boost your skills as a health professional or researcher. Join an online health economics course that fits round full-time work. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Health Informatics
Are you ready for Big Data? Learn to handle the growing volume of data in healthcare, and how we can use it to improve health and wellbeing for all. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Hitler
Join expert historian Thomas Weber and guests online to examine Hitler, his politicisation and radicalisation, and what his time in power can teach us about the nature of politics today.
- Online learning
- January
Human Factors Engineering
Gain a thorough grounding in Human Factors Engineering, learn to design safer systems for all – and earn credits towards an MSc.
- Online learning
- January
International Sale of Goods
Study a key area of international trade – when buyer and seller are located in different legal systems. Earn credits towards an LLM with this flexible course that fits around work.
- Online learning
- September or January
Introduction to Data Visualisation with Python
Learn to program and visualise data using Python, with a university ranked 4th in the UK for Computer Science. Join this flexible online Python course for beginners.
- Online learning
- September or January
Introduction to GIS Tools, Techniques, Cartography and Geovisualisation
Learn about the tools and techniques geoscientists use to collect, analyse, map, and visualise spatial data. Join this online GIS course and earn credits towards an MSc.
- Online learning
- September or January
Legal Principles
Study the basic legal principles of the UK legal system with this accredited online short course, designed for non-lawyers. Earn credits towards an LLM while you study flexibly, part-time.
- Online learning
- September or January
Legislation, Economics and Safety
Advance your career in renewables. Study the legislation, economics and safety issues that impact how the industry works, and earn credits towards a Masters degree.
- Online learning
- January
Machine Learning for Healthcare
Develop data science skills and learn to apply them to healthcare. Join our online health data science course and learn the foundations of machine learning and R programming. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Marine and Wind Energy
Make the move into renewables and study marine and wind energy online with internationally experienced engineers.
- Online learning
- January
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
Investigate how mental health, wellbeing and work are related. Study with expert psychologists and learn to create mentally healthy workplaces. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- September or January
Negotiation Skills
Learn to negotiate better, whatever your work sector. Join our online negotiation course and earn credits towards an LLM as you study part-time.
- Online learning
- January
Nutrition and Health Through the Life Stages
Study the relationship between diet, human development, health and disease at every stage of life. Learn with leaders in nutrition research, part-time online. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Offshore Oil and Gas Decommissioning
Develop in-demand skills in the economic, legal and planning aspects of decommissioning. Earn credits towards an MSc with this Masters-level online short course.
- Online learning
- January
Oil and Gas Chemistry
Choose an online oil and gas chemistry course that puts you on the path to a Masters. Study flexibly and earn credits towards an MSc in Oil and Gas Engineering.
- Online learning
- January
Organisational Psychology
Explore human behaviour in the workplace. Study online with business psychology experts and earn credits towards a Masters degree. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- September or January
Organisational Safety and Risk
Add organisational safety skills to your CV in weeks. Learn flexibly online and explore workplace safety and risk with expert psychologists. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- January
Pandemics and Plagues: History’s Deadliest Diseases
Learn about historical pandemics and discover how societies have responded to the deadliest diseases in history. Earn credits towards a Masters degree with this flexible online short course.
- Online learning
- January
Pipelines and Soil Mechanics
Advance your engineering career with specialist online training in the design and operation of offshore pipelines. Earn credits towards an MSc.
- Online learning
- January
Process Design, Layout and Materials
Build your process engineering skills in this short online process design course. Study flexibly, at Masters level, and earn credits towards an MSc in Process Safety or Safety and Reliability Engineering.
- Online learning
- January
Process Plant Equipment and Operations
Learn to improve the safety and stability of large process systems in this process plant operations course. Study online at Masters level and earn credits towards an accredited MSc in Process Safety.
- Online learning
- January
Process Shutdown, Structural Decommissioning and Disposal
Develop the specialist engineering skills you need in the decommissioning sector. Learn to tackle the technical challenges of the process – and earn credits towards an MSc.
- Online learning
- January
Professional and Clinical Development in Critical Care Nursing
Join our blended learning courses for critical care nurses. Earn the credits you need to meet the National Education requirements to work in critical care.
- Blended learning
- September or January
Project Planning and Control
Learn the tools of successful project planners and controllers on this flexible online short course that’s part of our Masters in Project Management.
- Online learning
- January
Quality Systems and Risk Management
Choose an online course in quality management and risk management that puts you on the path to an MSc. Study flexibly and earn credits towards an accredited Masters in Project Management.
- Online learning
- January
Renewable Energy Integration to Grid
Join our expert engineers online to study the integration of renewable energy to the electricity grid – and earn credits towards an MSc.
- Online learning
- January
Reservoir Engineering
Develop the specialist skills you need to succeed as a reservoir engineer with this focused and flexible online short course.
- Online learning
- September or January
Reservoir Simulation
Join a reservoir simulation course you can study flexibly online. Build your skills in reservoir engineering and earn credits towards an MSc in Petroleum Engineering.
- Online learning
- September or January
Riser Systems and Hydrodynamics
Develop the specialist skills you need to succeed as a subsea engineer – and earn credits towards an MSc – with this flexible online short course.
- Online learning
- January
Risk Allocation in Oilfield Service Contracts
Study the challenging interface between the oil and gas industry and English legal system. Earn credits towards an LLM with this online short course that’s part of LLM Oil and Gas Law.
- Online learning
- January
Safety Critical Skills in Industry
Safety critical skills, also known as non-technical skills, make work safer and more efficient. Learn how to identify, assess and improve these skills in your industry and workplace. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- January
Scottish Church History: From Columba to Graham
Examine the history of the Christian faith in Scotland, from the mission of Columba, through the crusade of Billy Graham, to the present day.
- Online learning
- January
Scottish Visual History
Engage with the visual history of Scotland across a period of 150 years, and earn credits towards a Masters degree in Scottish Heritage, in this flexible online short course.
- Online learning
- January
Sustainable Diets and Global Food Systems
Earn credits towards a Masters degree with our online sustainable food systems course. Learn about global food systems with world-leading experts at a UK university. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
Teaching and Facilitating Learning in Clinical Education
Learn to maintain an effective learning environment and engage a range of different learners with this flexible online course. 10% NHS staff discount.
- Online learning
- January
The Psychology of Social Bias
Find out how social bias develops and explore social bias in the workplace. Study part-time online with expert psychologists. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- September or January
The Psychology of Wellbeing
Gain a psychological understanding of emotions and behaviour. Join our online psychology short course and discover new ways to improve mental health and wellbeing. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- September or January
The Scottish Diaspora
Explore the stories of the men, women and children who left Scotland’s shores for a new life overseas. Study part-time online with expert academics and researchers.
- Online learning
- January
UAV Remote Sensing, Monitoring and Mapping
Add specialist geospatial skills to your CV. Learn about UAV remote sensing, digital mapping, image processing and softcopy photogrammetry online.
- Online learning
- September or January
Understanding and Applying Regression Models
Learn to use advanced regression modelling and earn credits towards an MSc with this flexible Masters-level short course. 10% discount for NHS staff.
- Online learning
- January
