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44 Short courses in Area & Cultural Studies in United Kingdom

Pre-University - Social Sciences
Students will explore different areas of the social sciences, such as Economics, Politics, Social Policy, and Social Anthropology, and discover what it's like to be a social science student in the beautiful, historic city of Edinburgh.

Cross-Cultural Communication
The Cross-Cultural Communication course from UCL Summer School is aimed at students who are planning to work in international teams or are considering an international career.

Global London - Contemporary Urbanism, Culture and Space
The Global London - Contemporary Urbanism, Culture and Space course from UCL Summer School will introduce you to a range of interdisciplinary themes within urban studies to allow you to engage analytically and critically with the complexities and diversities of urban life and experiences.

Creative Methods for Real World Challenges
The Creative Methods for Real World Challenges course from UCL Summer School introduces you to how creative ideas can drive meaningful change in communities, organisations, and urban environments.

The Dark Side of London
The The Dark Side of London course from UCL Summer School focuses on the visual representation of London from the Victorian to the contemporary period.
Global Studies - Cultures and Organizations in International Relations
Explore how cultural, institutional and environmental differences can be overcome to create a more cooperative world with this Global Studies - Cultures and Organizations in International Relations from Grenoble Ecole de Management offered at FutureLearn.
Intercultural Communicative Competence
This Intercultural Communicative Competence course at the University of Westminster examines a wide range of theorists who have written on intercultural communication. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.
Indigeneity as a Global Concept
Learn about the contemporary social, cultural, economic and political situations of indigenous peoples with Indigeneity as a Global Concept at The University of Newcastle Australia by FutureLearn.
Cultures
The Cultures module is offered by The Open University UK.
Media, Gender and Culture
The Media, Gender and Culture course at King's College London takes an innovative and dynamic approach and addresses some of the most pressing issues and critical debates in the field of modern cultural studies.
Transcultural Health Care
Undertaking this Transcultural Health Care course offered by The University of Lancashire you will be exploring how cultures can affect beliefs and behaviours including beliefs and behaviours that relate to how care is provided.
Jessie Stephen - Scottish Suffragette
Join us for another interesting talk from Anabel Marsh, scheduled to take place during Women’s History Month. University of Strathclyde offers the Jessie Stephen - Scottish Suffragette programme.
Culture and Globalisation
Globalisation is one of the most important dynamics of contemporary social life. But how has it emerged, what does it really involve, and what are the cultural and social forces that shape it? London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Culture and Globalisation programme.
An Introduction to Intercultural Competence in the Workplace
Throughout this An Introduction to Intercultural Competence in the Workplace course from The Open University UK, you’ll look at your own experiences and case studies from employees and employers around the world to analyse the critical role language use, identity claims, and culture can play in interactions you may have with others in a range of professional settings.
From Sarajevo to Baghdad - Key Decisions on War and Peace, 1914-2003
London School of Economics and Political Science's course offers an intensive investigation of a central set of topics over the last century of international politics. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the From Sarajevo to Baghdad - Key Decisions on War and Peace, 1914-2003 programme.
Learning from the Past - A Guide for the Curious Researcher
Learn how to understand the past to explain the present, and get to know the amazing sources and resources of the British Library with Learning from the Past - A Guide for the Curious Researcher at The University of Nottingham delivered through FutureLearn.
Cultural Diversity and the City
Discover how cities can develop a distinct heritage through embracing cultural diversity with Cultural Diversity and the City at European University Institute (EUI) by FutureLearn.
The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning
Explore the purpose of museums today and find how they facilitate learning with The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning at The University of Glasgow by FutureLearn.
Chinese Business Culture Essentials
The Chinese Business Culture Essentials short course from the The Open University UK equips you with insight, skills and knowledge to succeed when working with Chinese culture in a business context. Using stories and reflections from Westerners who have lived and worked in China, the course will help you navigate key cultural differences.
Family, Societal and Cultural Influences on Children's Mental Wellbeing
This Family, Societal and Cultural Influences on Children's Mental Wellbeing course at Anglia Ruskin University will focus on cultural, social and family influences on child and adolescent mental wellbeing, while exploring current issues in mental health from both a national and global perspective.