Courses

• English Football: a Social History MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-english-football

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 3 weeks

  This is for you if... you want to find out more about the history, sociology and politics of football with a focus on Leicester City FC...

• Country Houses and the British Empire: How Imperialism Transformed Britain’s Colonial Countryside

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-colonial-countryside

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 6 weeks

  Explore the fascinating histories of Britain’s colonial houses and their links to the British Empire...

• Start Your Career as a Healthcare Professional: Online Work Related Learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-healthcare-professionals

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 4 weeks

  Gain a unique insight into working in healthcare and the NHS as you learn what it takes to become a healthcare professional...

• Concepts in Sustainable Development: an Introduction to the Key Issues MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-sustainability

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 6 weeks

  This is for you if... you want to explore some of the key issues in sustainability, tackling the big questions with examples from around the world...

• Operating Department Practice Apprenticeship

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/operating-department-practice-apprenticeship

  Undergraduate 2026 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3 years, full-time

  ODPs are registered specialist practitioners in the operating department, their crucial role combining technical and caring skills to deliver the best possible patient care. This degree apprenticeship is run in partnership with the NHS and other healthcare providers. You will be employed and paid a salary by them during the programme. ..

• Discovering Your PhD Potential: Writing a Research Proposal MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-preparing-a-phd-proposal

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 5 weeks

  This is for you if... you want to learn how to write an excellent research proposal for a postgraduate application...

• Diabetes MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/diabetes-msc-dl

  Postgraduate, Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-timePart-time

  This is for you if... you want the flexibility of studying by distance learning whilst expanding your knowledge, skills and confidence in diabetes care to improve outcomes in patient care and personal career progression...

• Human Resource Management Diploma (HE) by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/human-resource-management-diploma-dl

  Distance learning, Undergraduate 2026 | Distance learning | Part-time | 18 months

  Throughout this course, you'll gain the foundations of a critical understanding of human resource management and training within organisations before deciding if you want to continue onto a BSc degree.  This distance learning degree gives you the flexibility to study from home, so you don't fall behind in your professional life...

• Human Resource Management and Training MSc, PGDip, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/human-resource-management-and-training-msc-dl

  Postgraduate, Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 2 - 2.5 years

  Without strategic guidance and education, employees and organisations have a tough time making real progress.  With high-level knowledge and skills in human resource management and training, you'll be the one that makes all the difference.  Our distance learning courses in human resource management and training mean you can gain a valuable qualification without having to take a break from your career...

• England in the time of King Richard III MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-england-in-the-time-of-king-richard-iii

  Distance learning | Distance learning | Part-time | 6 weeks

  Finding the remains of King Richard III in a Leicester car park was an amazing breakthrough. If you’re interested in knowing more about this, as well as the time in England in which he lived, this short online course is for you...