FutureLearn
Training
FutureLearn offers 14 training opportunities:
Icy Moons and Exoplanets
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn · Free
Explore the potential for life on icy moons, what exoplanets look like, and the role biosignatures play in the search for life.
Moons
MOOC (Online) by Open University and FutureLearn · Free
Explore the many moons of our Solar System. Find out what makes them special and ask whether we send humans to our Moon again.
Big Data and the Environment
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn and University of Reading · Free
From sources such as satellites, sensors and social media, how can environmental data analytics benefit business and research?
Ocean Science in Action: Addressing Marine Ecosystems and Food Security
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn and National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) · Free
Explore how innovative marine technologies can tackle the challenges of the sustainable management of marine ecosystems
Earth and Life
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn · Free
From the beginning to where we are now, explore the formation of the Earth and the history of life on the blue planet.
Habitability
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn · Free
Learn what makes the Earth so special, and why ‘habitable’ doesn’t always mean ‘inhabited’.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Earth Monitoring
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn · Free
Explore how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are helping to advance Earth monitoring.
Endangered Archaeology: Using Remote Sensing to Protect Cultural Heritage
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn, University of Leicester, Durham University, University of Oxford, and British Council · Free
Discover how to use satellite imagery to identify and assess endangered archaeological sites in the Middle East and North Africa.
In the Night Sky: Orion
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn and Open University · Free
Explore the night sky, discover how stars are formed and find out about exoplanets, all through the constellation of Orion.
Observing the Earth from Space
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn and University of Edinburgh · Free
Find out how the Earth is observed by hundreds of satellites, how they do it, and what this means for the future.
The Future of Life
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn · Free
Explore the threats facing human civilisation on Earth and discover the possible ways that we could colonise other planets.
Hurricane Tracking with Satellite Data
MOOC (Online) by University of Strathclyde and FutureLearn · Free
On this course, you’ll explore the key concepts of data science required to process, analyse, and interpret large datasets. You’ll use tutorials and case studies to understand the possibilities within these datasets, and learn how to interpret satellite data beyond the course.
Life on Mars
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn · Free
Discover our neighbouring planet, Mars, and delve into the missions and mysteries surrounding life on the planet.
Physics, Astronomy, and Space: Teaching Secondary Science
MOOC (Online) by FutureLearn and Royal Observatory Greenwich (ROG) · Free
Upgrade your secondary science lessons, boost your knowledge of space physics, and help students build key career skills.