Dear Log Moocs,
Happy New Year!
As we step into 2026, it’s the perfect time to invest in yourself and your future. At the University of Edinburgh, we’re here to support your growth in the coming year.
Whether you are looking to change your career or explore a new passion, choose from a wide range of short courses, designed to fit into your busy life. From a few hours to several months, you can study online or on campus at a pace that works for you.
Many of our courses are low-cost or completely free. Make 2026 the year you take that next step!
Explore our Short Courses today
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Postgraduate online learning at the University of Edinburgh
If you’ve completed a short course with us before, then it’s worth knowing about our range of postgraduate online programmes! They are designed specifically to fit around your work and life. You can study to a masters, diploma or certificate level, or take a short credit-bearing course. We recently celebrated our winter graduates – check out this short video to see why they recommend doing an online masters programme.
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Course spotlight | Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage
Our planet's atmosphere is a shared resource and can only absorb a limited amount of greenhouse gases. This course, taught by a team of leading academics at the University of Edinburgh - with decades of experience in the field - aims to bridge the gap between the latest developments in the science, engineering, geology, policy and economics of climate change.
It’s ideal for anyone looking to learn more about energy, sustainability and climate.
Boost your sustainability skills today
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Happy learning & best wishes,
The University of Edinburgh