University of Glasgow Courses

End of Life Care: Challenges and Innovation

144 reviews

Explore dying and palliative care practice around the world and evaluate new trends and ideas surrounding end of life care issues.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Robert Burns: Poems, Songs and Legacy

5 reviews

Dig deeper into the life and works of Robert Burns, with this free University of Glasgow course.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• 23rd Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cultural impact of housing displacement gentrification

21 ratings at Coursera

This course provides an introduction to gentrification and to the cultural impacts of housing displacement for people in cities and neighbourhoods across the world. Gentrification is a term which has been used to describe the process by which wealthier…

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 16th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A History of Royal Fashion

699 ratings at FutureLearn

From Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth II, explore how British kings and queens have influenced fashion over 500 years.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Multilingual Learning for a Globalised World

26 ratings at FutureLearn

This free online course will explore multilingual education and how it can impact and improve education and even wider society.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Right to Education: Breaking Down the Barriers

24 ratings at FutureLearn

This online course will answer these and other questions, and help you join the movement to get children the world over into education.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Basic First Aid: How to Be an Everyday Hero

664 ratings at FutureLearn

Get an introduction to basic first aid, including how to help someone who is choking, with this first aid course.

• FutureLearn
• 1 hour a week, 2 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Biomedical Visualisation

324 ratings at Coursera

Visualisation is a rapidly progressive specialty in academia, research and industry, and becoming the future of science. With the advancement of digital technologies and their applications, biomedical visualisation is an evolving and popular field. With…

• Coursera
• 22 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 30th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Early Modern Scottish Palaeography: Reading Scotland's Records

162 ratings at FutureLearn

Travel back in time through Scottish history by examining early modern Scottish handwriting.

• FutureLearn
• 3 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts, Practices and Ethics

152 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn skills to meet the challenges of interpreting for refugees and share your experiences with other interpreters in the sector.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

TESOL Strategies: Supporting ESL Students in Mainstream Classrooms

134 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn the basic principles, considerations and strategies for cultivating a rich language-learning environment

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Diversity and Inclusion in Education

107 ratings at Coursera

Student diversity is becoming the rule rather than the exception in education systems across the world. Students bring to classroom different characteristics such as ability and disability, socio-economic background, race, ethnicity, and cultural backgro…

• Coursera
• 18 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 30th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A Global History of Sex and Gender: Bodies and Power in the Modern World

95 ratings at FutureLearn

Trace contemporary gender equality issues from 1600 to the present day and build your expertise in gendered and sexual history.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Critical Care Medicine

93 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn how to handle complex issues faced in Critical Care Units when other options on the ward have been exhausted.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data mining of Clinical Databases - CDSS 1

This course will introduce MIMIC-III, which is the largest publicly Electronic Health Record (EHR) database available to benchmark machine learning algorithms. In particular, you will learn about the design of this relational database, what tools are ava…

• Coursera
• 21 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 9th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)