Online Learning Courses

Social Studies - Online Learning

Undertaking an online learning course in social studies will give you the ability to positively impact society and improve the lives of individuals in an important profession.

Our online learning courses offer you the opportunity to study around your other responsibilities, while still providing you with an excellent qualification which will set you up for the working environment. We will provide you with access to course materials as well as the ability to interact with lecturers and other students.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

The online MSc Applied Psychology conversion course 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.

PgCert

This online PgCert Mental Health Officer Award ensures you are trained and assessed to the highest of standards through strong partnerships with a range of key stakeholders. Local authorities are centrally involved in the course design, delivery and management in order to ensure that their responsibilities under legislation are addressed and the training course remains fit-for-purpose.

BA (Hons)

The BA (Hons) Social Work Distance Learning degree from Robert Gordon University is designed for someone already working in a related social care role. It will provide you with the knowledge, values and skills required by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) to practice as a qualified Social Worker.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

The MSc Strategic Service Planning and Delivery in Health and Social Care course was developed in response to an NHS skills-shortage and is designed for healthcare professionals looking for their next career step or those looking for a change in career direction.

PgCert

The Therapeutic Photography course at Robert Gordon University is the first of its kind in the world. You will develop the knowledge and skills to be able to confidently and competently use the technique in practice to enhance self-esteem, self-efficacy and empowerment.