Learn more with our Life & Health Sciences short courses
Life and Health Sciences offer a number of short-courses for post-graduate study and CPD.
The Faculty of Life and Health Sciences offers a range of short courses to support your continuing professional development and help you enhance your knowledge.
View course page for Attitudes, Health and Well-being
This short course will explore the biopsychosocial model of health, advocated by health psychologists.
View course page for Customising GIS Applications
This course gives participants the opportunity to develop their programming skills by specialising in ESRI ModelBuilder and Python programming.
View course page for Environmental Toxicology
This course provides knowledge and skills necessary to understand the impact of chemicals in the environment.
View course page for GIS in Business and Society
This course introduces GIS relevant management and decision making concepts in business and society.
View course page for Health Psychology Interventions and Behaviour change
This short course explores how psychological theories and models of behaviour change are applied to intervention strategies to maintain well-being.
View course page for Management of Coastal Water Resources
This course aims to provide knowledge and practical understanding of the scientific basis for management of coastal water resources.
View course page for Principles of Research Design
The aim of this course is to facilitate participants to become informed consumers and producers of research.
View course page for Psychology of Health Promotion
This short course will explore how psychological theory contributes to our understanding of health and illness.
View course page for Survey Methodology
This course will enhance participants’ knowledge of all aspects of survey methodology.
View course page for Web-based GIS
This course provides an introduction to web-based GIS using a range of languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.