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Below is a list of available courses for the academic year 2024–25, offered either online or face-to-face. Further details can be found on the course pages under 'Available Sessions'.

If you are an Undergraduate student wishing to take a short course as part of your graduating curriculum please contact lifelonglearning@glasgow.ac.uk 

 

  • Creative writing: workshop
  • Exploring Glasgow's libraries (on location)
  • Exploring Scotland’s slavery past in 5 locations (online)
  • Feminist Philosophies: an introductory guide (online)
  • Five Artists: Landscapes
  • Intermediate novel writing: getting to the end (online)
  • Reading contemporary short stories from the 21st Century (online)
  • Short introduction to writing flash fiction
  • Starting Creative Writing (Online options available)
  • Studies in Ancient Egyptian literature in translation: Ancient Journeys( online)
  • Studies in Latin literature in translation: exploring Roman culture (online)
  • Taster Masterclass #1: Creative writing first steps for nervous beginners
  • Taster Masterclass: first steps towards writing crime fiction
  • The American Civil War in Context, 1845-1865 (online)
  • The Hunterian Art Gallery collection (on campus with gallery visits)
  • The Irish Revolution 1912-1925 (online options available)
  • Topics in Psychology (online)

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