112 Online programmes offered by the university

Sustainable Business Management (Online) at University of Derby is a 20-credit module providing critical knowledge and understanding of the corporate sustainability challenge facing organisations as well as the skills required to drive the improvement in organisational culture and environmental performance resulting in more sustainable, future-fit businesses.

This Health and Social Care Practice course from University of Derby aims to prepare health professionals, in practice or in academia, and leaders in the health and social care professions with research and research project management skills to take a leading role with the development of practice or the development of services within defined professional areas.

This Strategic Management (Online) at University of Derby is a course that’s relevant to people working in all sectors: private, public and third.

This course has been designed to help you to build your academic skills in preparation for undergraduate study within health or social care. If you are keen to increase your skills and confidence within the academic arena in a fun and informative way, then this course is for you. University of Derby offers the Preparing For Undergraduate Study programme. 

In the UK, the Government’s 25-year Environment Plan aims to improve the natural environment within a generation and to reconnect people with nature. To achieve that, people everywhere need to feel that nature matters to them. University of Derby offers the Nature Connectedness - For A New Relationship With Nature programme. 

This course critically analyses the increasing need for effectively managing the global supply chain. University of Derby offers the Global Supply Chain Management And Logistics programme. 

Nursing is one of the most trusted and transformational professions, and 2020 showed us that the World needs nurses to lead and advocate. 2020 also highlighted that many health and social care workers are experiencing stress, mental health issues, and burnout. University of Derby offers the Professional Nurse Advocate programme. 

The Hospitality Business Management (Online) course at University of Derby has been designed for hospitality professionals currently working in operational or supervisory positions who aspire towards more senior management roles within the industry. 

This Strategic Sustainable Management course at University of Derby has never been more relevant. Scientists believe that the action we take within the next ten years will ultimately determine whether we can meet a key goal of the Paris Climate Agreement: to stop the planet’s average surface temperature from rising beyond 1.5-2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. 

Project management techniques are becoming increasingly important in competitive business environments to ensure effective communication and delivery of the project on schedule, within a fixed budget. University of Derby offers the Project Management programme. 

By taking this Environmental Health (Online) at University of Derby you’ll be looking to contribute to improving the public health and wellbeing now and, in the future, to ensure all the physical environments where people live, eat, play and work are safe.

This module acknowledges the needs of those in current or developmental managerial roles in health and social care arenas or organisations (including the voluntary or independent sector) who wish to develop new management skills to enhance future Integrative Health and Social Care. University of Derby offers the Management For An Integrative Health And Social Care Workforce programme. 

The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates there are currently 35.6 million people living with dementia, a number which will double by 2030 and triple by 2050 (WHO, 2012). Dementia has already had a significant impact on society, and this will only increase. University of Derby offers the Bridging The Dementia Divide programme. 

International Environmental Policy and Law (Online) at University of Derby is suitable for individuals with compliance responsibilities within organisations or those seeking to improve their knowledge and understanding of international environmental policy and law.

Minerals Management (Top-Up) (Hons) from University of Derby is designed specifically for the mineral products industry to prepare its leaders and managers for the future.

The key themes explored within the module include the physical principles of ultrasound imaging, equipment design and function, image optimisation, interpretation of ultrasound appearances and ultrasound safety. University of Derby offers the Principles Of Medical Ultrasound programme. 

This module is distance learning (online with work-based activities). Tutorial support is provided via telephone, email or online. University of Derby offers the Assessment Of The Hand And Upper Limb programme. 

The module may be of particular interest to specialist trainees / practitioners in areas such as emergency medicine, critical care, anaesthetics, rheumatology, urology, vascular surgery, endocrinology, radiography, fertility services, podiatry etc. University of Derby offers the Focused Specialist Ultrasound Practice 1 programme. 

The Sustainability and Environmental Management (Online) degree at University of Derby is accredited by IEMA, giving you free student membership

The aim of this CASE accredited module is to produce a competent, reflective and autonomous practitioner capable of safe and effective use of ultrasound in the assessment of a wide range of obstetric referrals. University of Derby offers the Obstetric Ultrasound programme.