UNIVERSITY OF BATH · UNITED KINGDOM
Open Online Courses (MOOCs) - University of Bath
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- Free access to full coursesLearn for Free
- Study from anywhere in the worldLearn from Anywhere
- Flexible study scheduleStudy When You Want
- 2-6 weeks durationCourse Length
- 3-4 hours per week commitmentStudy Load
- Wide range of subjects including Health, Science, and SocietySubject Variety
The University of Bath offers a range of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) through the FutureLearn platform. These courses are accessible for free to anyone worldwide, allowing you to study at your own pace and from any location. You can choose to upgrade for additional benefits or subscribe to 'Unlimited' for broader access. University staff and students have special access through FutureLearn Campus. These flexible online courses typically range from two to six weeks in length, requiring about three to four hours of study per week. You can select from various start dates or join courses that are always available, fitting your learning around your schedule. The courses cover a diverse array of subjects, taught by experts from the University of Bath.
Curriculum
Our MOOCs are designed to be concise and focused, typically lasting between two to six weeks. Each course requires an average commitment of three to four hours per week. While specific year-by-year structures are not applicable to these short online courses, individual courses cover distinct topics. Modules within each course are structured to build knowledge progressively.
- Course Specific
- Inside Cancer: How Genes Influence Cancer Development
- Quality Improvement in Healthcare: The Case for Change
- An Introduction to Innovation in Healthcare
- From State Control to Remote Control: Warfare in the 21st Century
- Next Generation Biosecurity: Responding to 21st Century Biorisks
- Good Practice in Autism Education
- Modern Building Design
- How to Succeed in Your EPQ: the Nuts and Bolts of Completing Your Project
- Preparing to Study at Master's Level
- How to Succeed in Your Welsh Bacc: the Individual Project Essentials
- Understanding and Teaching Evolution
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the University of Bath MOOCs?
- The core content of these MOOCs is available for free to anyone worldwide. Optional paid upgrades or a FutureLearn 'Unlimited' subscription can offer additional benefits like certificates and extended access.
- What are the entry requirements for these MOOCs?
- MOOCs are generally open to all learners without formal academic entry requirements. Any specific prerequisites would be detailed on the individual course pages on FutureLearn.
- How long do the MOOCs typically last and what is the weekly time commitment?
- These flexible online courses typically range from two to six weeks in length. They generally require an average commitment of three to four hours of study per week.
- How do I apply for a University of Bath MOOC?
- You can enrol by visiting the FutureLearn website, searching for University of Bath courses, and joining the course for free. You may need to create a FutureLearn account.
- Do these MOOCs offer any career benefits?
- While primarily for learning and skill development, these MOOCs can enhance your professional profile and knowledge base. The skills gained may be relevant for career advancement or exploration in specific fields.
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Tuition (international)Free (optional upgrade or subscription available)
Tuition (home)Free (optional upgrade or subscription available)
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The core content of these MOOCs is available for free. Paid upgrades offer additional benefits such as certificates and extended access. University of Bath staff and students have free upgraded access via FutureLearn Campus.
How to apply
1. Visit FutureLearnNavigate to the FutureLearn website (futurelearn.com).
2. Find a CourseBrowse or search for University of Bath courses. You can also access courses directly via the links provided on the University's MOOC page.
3. Join the CourseClick on the course you are interested in and select the option to join for free. You may need to create a FutureLearn account if you don't already have one.
4. Study FlexiblyAccess the course materials and learn at your own pace according to the course structure and duration.
5. Consider UpgradesIf available, you can choose to upgrade your course access for additional benefits, such as a certificate or longer access duration.
Accreditation
Some courses are CPD-certified.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the University of Bath MOOCs?
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The core content of these MOOCs is available for free to anyone worldwide. Optional paid upgrades or a FutureLearn 'Unlimited' subscription can offer additional benefits like certificates and extended access.
What are the entry requirements for these MOOCs?
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MOOCs are generally open to all learners without formal academic entry requirements. Any specific prerequisites would be detailed on the individual course pages on FutureLearn.
How long do the MOOCs typically last and what is the weekly time commitment?
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These flexible online courses typically range from two to six weeks in length. They generally require an average commitment of three to four hours of study per week.
How do I apply for a University of Bath MOOC?
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You can enrol by visiting the FutureLearn website, searching for University of Bath courses, and joining the course for free. You may need to create a FutureLearn account.
Do these MOOCs offer any career benefits?
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While primarily for learning and skill development, these MOOCs can enhance your professional profile and knowledge base. The skills gained may be relevant for career advancement or exploration in specific fields.