Types of Study
Short Courses & Professional Development
We offer short courses and modules across a range of subject areas designed to help you boost your career prospects, develop your skillset or explore one of your interests.
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Our short courses will equip you with the skills to successfully understand and solve key challenges that are faced within this industry.
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Engage is a new creative development programme designed at Gray’s School of Art and delivered in our purpose-built studios and workshops.
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Study at the Business School of the Year 2020 (THE Awards 2020) and build on new or existing knowledge across a variety of business subjects.
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Develop and enhance your skills and knowledge with our diverse portfolio of highly creative and interdisciplinary short courses.
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Our technical, commercial and creative courses will give you the opportunity to build on your existing knowledge and further your professional development.
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Situated in the energy capital of Europe, our Energy short courses are relevant and industry led to support career development in this sector.
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Whether you're looking to upskill in your current specialism or a new one, our variety of courses will provide transferrable knowledge and skills across the industry.
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Designed to build upon your creative development and improve your creative and innovative skills, study a short course to advance your career in this sector.
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Enhance your career opportunities by expanding your knowledge through one of our industry-focussed and relevant courses.
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Take the next step in your career and build on new or existing skills with one of our specialist law courses.
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With a selection of short courses in a variety of fields, you can build upon your specialist skills and knowledge to enhance your career.
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Study an industry centred and relevant short course, providing the opportunity for career development within an important and person-centred profession.