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Professional development Closed to new applications
Professional development Closed to new applications
Learning format:

Short intensive

Start date:

08/10/2025

Length:

1 day

Tutor:

Eleanor Jane Broad

Create Streets share their extensive knowledge on urban greening strategies. This course will cover the latest research and evidence on the contribution greenery makes to the urban environment, and how to put this into good practice.

Professional development Closed to new applications
Professional development Closed to new applications
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Short intensive

Start date:

10/06/2026

Length:

1 day

Tutor:

Dr Idalina Baptista

Join our experts to understand the role of colonialism in shaping contemporary cities. Critically examine how colonial logics in urban development can reinforce spatial inequalities, dispossession and exclusion, and how we can ‘counterplot’ against them.

Professional development Course ended
Professional development Course ended
Location: Oxford
Learning format:

Short intensive

Start date:

22/06/2026

Length:

5 days

A three-way bridge between climate ethics, environmental ethics and animal ethics. This module is part of the MSt in Practical Ethics and can also be taken as a stand-alone short course.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Short courses Closed
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

07/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Thomas Hesselberg

Why do animals behave the way they do? In this course we will look at the full range of behaviours found in the animal kingdom, from simple escape behaviours to complex tool use and their evolution.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

09/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Mr Oliver Burdekin

Investigate the power of maps and spatial data to document and illustrate local and global issues. Learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to explore the world around you and share ideas.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Short courses Closed
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

14/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Elizabeth Charlton

How old is the universe? How unusual is the Solar System? How will it all end? Oxford astronomers Chris Lintott and Robert Simpson provide an overview of the last 13.7 billion years of cosmic evolution, answering these questions and more.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Short courses Closed
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - live

Start date:

16/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Desiree Daniel-Ortmann

This course provides a grounding in urban studies and sustainable development, bringing together current knowledge and best practices to explore how cities and everyday urban living might be readied for future challenges and opportunities

Professional development Course ended
Professional development Course ended
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

23/09/2026

Length:

6 weeks

Part-time over five weeks, this tutor-led online training course can be taken from anywhere in the world. It will appeal to students and practitioners who want to improve their ability to conduct vegetation surveys.

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Short courses Closed
Learning format:

In-person

Start date:

01/10/2026

Length:

10 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Marina Debattista

Explore the development of the notion of quanta, from its origin as a solution to the ultraviolet catastrophe in the emission of radiation, to its ultimate consequence – the potential quantisation of space and time.

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Event Course ended
Learning format:

In-person

Start date:

03/10/2026

Length:

1 day

Tutor:

Dr Peter Sheldon

An overview of this inspiring subject, suitable for beginners. Discover how fossils become preserved and learn about key events in the evolution of life, from microbes through extinct groups such as trilobites, dinosaurs and mammoths to today’s biosphere.

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