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Crisis and Organisational Resilience
Build advanced skills to manage crises, strengthen organisational resilience and support effective decision‑making in complex risk environments. This 100% online Crisis and Organisational Resilience from Coventry University is designed for professionals working in emergency management, resilience and business continuity.
Social Work (Step Up to Social Work)
Step up to social work is an intensive, 14-month, full-time programme run by the Department for Education. If you want to become a social worker but do not have a degree in social work, you can train through this programme.
Global History - Empires, States and Cultures (Part-time)
The Global History - Empires, States and Cultures (Part-time) degree at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of world history. This part-time programme spans two years, allowing students to explore diverse historical themes while balancing their studies with other commitments.
Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation
Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation represents an important and relevant area of study. On this course, you will learn about the evidence that genocide and mass violence leaves behind as well as the cutting-edge forensic techniques used to locate and record it. Learn more with this master of Forensic Archaeology and Genocide Investigation from Staffordshire University.
Understanding Domestic and Sexual Violence
The Understanding Domestic and Sexual Violence course and the CPD modules from University of Worcester will also focus on the recognition and responses to violence and its impact, in addition to risk assessment and working with perpetrators of abuse.

English Literature
On the English Literature course from Bangor University you will study both canonical and less well-known texts from over a thousand years of English literary history, within a close-knit community of like-minded students from across the world.
Applied Psychology
This MSc Applied Psychology course offered at the Robert Gordon University is designed to allow those without a psychology undergraduate degree to develop the wide-range of subject-specific and generic skills required for a career as a professional Psychologist. It will enable you to scientifically study individuals, the mind and behaviour, to make a lasting positive impact on people and society.
Art Psychotherapy
Goldsmiths, University of London, offer the Art Psychotherapy programme for students who want to pursue research in art psychotherapy.

Russian
The Department of Russian has an outstanding record of research. University of Bristol offers the Russian programme.
Psychotherapy and Counselling - Certificate
This Psychotherapy and Counselling - Certificate programme at Regent's University London offers a solid grounding in psychotherapy and counselling theory and skills. It combines academic, practical and experiential components within a supportive and challenging environment.

Information Systems Strategy and Governance
Develop your managerial skills with a focus on information systems strategy and governance on this flexible online course.

International Relations: Global Security and Development
Throughout this International Relations: Global Security and Development study delivered by the University of Plymouth you'll discover how and why underlying issues such as poverty, environmental degradation, societal inequities and politics create the international framework in which security conflicts emerge
Research Methods in Psychology
During the MSc in Research Methods in Psychology at the University of St Andrews gain the skills needed to succeed in undertaking a career as a research psychologist.
Social Work and Social Policy
At University of Worcester, we welcome applications to undertake research towards MPhil and PhD degrees in Social Work and Social Policy.

Intercultural Communication and Migration
If you are an experienced educator looking for your next professional challenge, our Master of Arts in Education offers advanced learning and development opportunities. Taught by world-class faculty, this Intercultural Communication and Migration programme at The University of Exeter provides a rich curriculum examining theory, research, policy and practice in education globally.

Migration and Diaspora Studies
The MA Migration and Diaspora Studies at SOAS University of London tackles these crucial and timely questions, providing students with the skills to understand, diagnose and articulate what is at stake in contemporary experiences of migration and diaspora
Archaeological Research
The Archaeological Research programme from the University of Cambridge aims to give students an excellent grounding in higher-level research, which provides an ideal platform for PhD studies.

International Public Policy
The International Public Policy MSc programme from the Queen's University Belfast offers a high-quality programme of academic and personal professional development, providing students with the tools to understand and influence the contemporary policy problems faced by governments globally.
Sociology
Through an introduction to the sociological imagination and Sociology as a craft and vocation, from the Goldsmiths, University of London, you will study core themes of sociology at an advanced level to develop your capacity to think critically and sociologically.
Leading Culture Change in Safeguarding
The Leading Culture Change in Safeguarding course offered by the University of Worcester brings together students working in health, education, social care, housing, sports and community organisations and across people’s life course, from antenatal care to the care of our older populations, and those keen to be change-makers in these fields.