Iceland Courses & Certifications

Sheep in the Land of Fire and Ice

59 ratings

What do sheep, volcanoes and glaciers have in common? Take this course to see how human land uses, like sheep grazing, over just a few centuries can be an equally strong driving force of landscapes as

• edX
• 3 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Monitoring Volcanoes and Magma Movements

23 ratings

The course covers magma movements in volcanoes and how they can be inferred from ground based and satellite monitoring techniques, including studies of earthquakes, ground deformation, and volcanic ga

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

• Best of All Time

Gender and Intersectionality

8 ratings

Gender intersects with everything. Using examples from popular culture, classical literature, and history, this course will teach you how to analyze religious texts and traditions, class divisions, ra

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Copenhagen;  University of Iceland

Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective

51 ratings at Coursera

Explore personalised medicine through the Nordic model: health registries and biobanks, biomarker, genetic and omics data, trial designs, risk communication, and ethical-legal aspects.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Medieval Icelandic Sagas

24 ratings at edX

Learn about the Icelandic Sagas, the characteristic literary genre of Medieval Iceland comprising roughly 40 texts.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Men, Boys and Masculinities

8 ratings at edX

This course provides a solid introduction to studies on men, boys and masculinities, and addresses gendered issues relating to men and boys across a variety of fields.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Gender and Development: Critical Theories and Approaches

11 ratings at edX

Learn about critical theories and topics in the field of gender and development

• edX
• 8 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

High Performance Computing

1 rating

Learn parallel and high-performance scientific computing with MPI, OpenMP, hybrid programming, GPU acceleration, performance analysis, and distributed deep learning.

• YouTube
• 1 day 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Gender, Violence and Post-Conflict States

15 ratings at edX

Learn the core theories, case studies and policy frameworks necessary for understanding the interplay between gender and violence in post-conflict contexts.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Intercultural Competency in Education

13 ratings at edX

Do you want to learn practical skills to become interculturally competent and aware as an educator? Take this course and learn to develop strategies to deal with identities in a fairer and more cohere

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Small States and Leadership

Do you want to learn about leadership in small states? Join our course, where we explore how small states can use clever leadership to transform smallness into an asset when promoting their interests

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Global Citizenship Education

Do you want to enhance your diversity competence and digital responsibility as an educator? Do you want to increase your knowledge and understanding of global education and global digital citizenship

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Social and Environmental Leadership in the Arctic

Focusing on the multi-faced challenges of the fast-changing Arctic region, this interdisciplinary course explores Arctic governance, sustainability, and science-to-policy leadership—equipping you with

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ending Violence Through Human Rights Advocacy

Learn how to end violence through advocacy. This course explores how violence is shaped by militarisation, inequality, and gender norms, and how global and regional frameworks such as CEDAW and the Wo

• edX
• 9 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Paths to Peace and Conflict: From the Body to the International

Do you want to strengthen your understanding of peace and conflict processes? Join our course, where we explore peacebuilding with an inclusive and intersectional lens to shed light on ways we can str

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)