Microcredentials at UOFG

Upskill and transform your career with the University of Glasgow’s Microcredential courses. Designed to equip you with in-demand professional skills and insights and provide a springboard onto further study or career progression, each industry-led course: 

  • Has fully funded places available on a first-come-first-served basis to Scottish-domiciled learners (worth £399-£799)
  • Is available to learners of all ages and professional backgrounds
  • Is worth 5 or 10 Academic Credits
  • Lasts 5 or 10 weeks
  • Is fully online and flexible (with no scheduled classes to attend)

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Why Upskill Through Microcredentials?

  • Maximise your employability
  • Boost your earning potential
  • Become more effective in current and future roles
  • Network with a group of likeminded professionals and world-class academics
  • Prove CPD
  • Enhance your CV
  • Move onto further study or employment 

Each Microcredentials course offered at the University of Glasgow is assessed through a range of innovative, industry-relevant activities and meets the quality standards set by the Common Microcredential Framework (CMF).

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Get a Taste of UofG

As an Microcredentials Learner, you will join Team UofG as a fully registered student and gain access to: