Arden University Courses

Mindset for Success: Thriving as a Distance Learner Student

Build the mindset, study habits, and connections you need to thrive as a remote learner. Develop resilience and stay motivated.

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

Design Your Future: A BA Graphic Design Taster

Unleash your creativity through drawing, logo design, and animation. Build your first portfolio and explore graphic design skills.

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

Academic Writing for Second Language Speakers of English

Build the writing skills you need for university success. Learn to write clearly, reference properly, and express complex ideas.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Everyday Maths for Social Sciences

Build essential maths skills for social science research. Learn to work with data, statistics, and numbers with confidence.

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

Crime Scene to Court: An Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Investigation

Explore how investigators solve crimes, from securing evidence at the scene to presenting findings that shape justice in court.

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

Preparing for an Independent Research Project

Learn how to design, plan and write your postgraduate research project with confidence and curiosity.

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

Preparing for Higher Education

Bust myths, build confidence, and boost your digital skills with this introduction to the world of higher education.

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