Futurelearn

Futurelearn is an award-winning digital education platform launched in 2012 and based in the UK. The company has over 12 top university partners, including Princeton, Yale, and The University of Amsterdam. Its courses cover various topics, from Artificial Intelligence to Philosophy to Global History. Futurelearn also offers micro-credentials accredited by its partner universities on topics like Digital Leadership and STEM teaching. Futurelearn is founded on the belief that learning can be inspiring and accessible to everyone. It strives to create a global community of learners through its online platform, which provides high-quality educational materials in videos, texts, quizzes, articles, and discussions.
Total courses: 1370
Futurelearn
Clinical Supervision: Assessing and Providing Feedback
4.47

Explore new models to provide feedback to and support your students and traineesThis online course will focus on the principles of workplace-based assessment and commonly used workplace-based assessment tools. It will show you how to...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Clinical Supervision: Teaching and Facilitating Learning
4.64

Help your undergraduate and postgraduate learners to learn effectivelyThis online course will focus on the importance of the learning environment for teaching and facilitating learning among undergraduate and postgraduate learners. You’ll find out o...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Drug Use and Harm Reduction
4.5

Explore harm reductionOver the past decades, drug use is increasingly recognised through a public health and human rights perspective. The evidence-based harm reduction approach is based on years of global experiences and evaluated by extensive...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Food as Medicine
4.63

How can we use food as medicine? Are you interested in learning how food can be used as medicine? If you want to understand the power of nutrition, this 3-week course will teach you about...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Genomic Medicine: Harnessing the Power of the Human Genome
4.96

Explore cutting-edge genomics data analysis tools and technologyThis course will advance your understanding of the rapidly growing use of genomics in the research, diagnosis, and treatment of clinical conditions. Discover the practical application o...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 4 hours
Nutrition and Wellbeing
4.63

Develop the skills to evaluate nutrition informationEating habits have drastically changed from the era of prehistoric man to modern times, as has our understanding of nutrition, diet, and disease. On this four-week course, you’ll explore...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 4 hours
The Monday Campaigns: Lessons in Public Health Promotion
4.61

Explore new ways to promote public healthDuring this course, you’ll gain the tools and skills to design and implement your own health promotion program. You will explore the ‘Healthy Monday’ concept including how The Monday...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 6 hours
The Science of Medicines
4.81

What do you know about the medicines you take? The world’s growing population faces major health issues, and medicines are a primary pillar to effect better health. Learn about the science of key medicines used...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 6 hours
Understanding Genetic Disorders: How DNA Influences Health
4.87

Gain insight into cutting-edge genetics testing technologies and researchThis course offers a fascinating insight into how genetics can impact our health and the importance of understanding genetic diseases in order to better manage and treat...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 4 hours
What Is the Body?
4.65

Explore how your body works through the study of body anatomyHow does the body work? What is it made of? What are the different parts of the human body and what are their functions? From...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Clinical Supervision: Planning Your Professional Development
4.7

Reflect on your clinical supervision practice and plan your personal developmentThis online course will focus on identifying your learning needs as a clinical supervisor or practice educator, and provide advice on creating a personal development...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Diagnostics for AMR: Building Back Better from the COVID-19 Pandemic
5

What lessons can the antimicrobial (AMR) response take from COVID-19 events? As the world continues to deal with COVID-19, its impact on other public health issues must also be considered. This three-week course provides valuable...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Interpreting Genomic Variation: Fundamental Principles

Discover the principles of genetic variant interpretationOur individual genomes make us unique, and contribute to both rare and common disease. In genomic testing, it’s vital to distinguish the clinically relevant, disease-causing variant from its b...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Interpreting Genomic Variation: Inherited Cancer Susceptibility

Explore germline variation in cancer susceptibility genesGermline genomic variation can increase the risk of developing cancer. It’s essential to use the best evidence available to decide if a genomic variant is likely to increase the...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 2 hours
Paediatric Dentistry for Non-Specialists
4.96

Gain practical knowledge on how to provide high-quality paediatric dentistryThis course aims to provide you with the practical advice and guidance you need to treat children’s dental issues and emergencies, achieving excellent results. Apart from...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Dental Radiography: Radiation Protection in Dental Practice
4.84

Discover the core principles of dental radiography and X-ray exposureLed by experts from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)’s Dental X-ray Protection Service (DXPS), this course will improve your understanding of the requirements for radiation...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 5 hours
El microbioma humano

Aprenda cómo un microbioma sano puede combatir enfermedadesRecuerde que este curso se realiza sin facilitación. La versión en inglés del curso puede encontrarse aquí. El microbioma -los microbios que habitan el interior del cuerpo humano-...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Food and Nutrition: The Truth Behind Food Headlines
4.32

Rebuild your trust in nutrition science and look beyond the media headlinesPlease note this course runs without facilitation Due to conflicting messages from the media, it’s becoming harder to know what to believe when it...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
Food for Thought: The Relationship Between Food, Gut and Brain
4.59

Find out how your diet affects your brain, and your brain affects your dietPlease note this course runs without facilitation. A Spanish version of the course can be found here. Over the last few years,...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 5 hours
Introduction to Food Science
4.36

Discover topics like food sustainability, integrity, ethics, and constituentsPlease note this course runs without facilitation Food and health information is often oversimplified by the media, and recommendations can be inaccurately reported and contr...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 4 hours