Online microcredentials
Our online microcredentials are designed to upskill you for work in rapidly-growing industries, without the time and cost commitment of a full degree. They can be used as an independent certification, or can be stacked towards a Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Management Practice.
Big Data - Aligning Strategy, Analytics & Operations
Unlock the power of big data with this online microcredential. Develop leadership skills and learn to drive impactful data solutions in your organisation.
Climate Solutions: Using Your Influence in the Workplace for a NetZero Future
Boost your climate literacy and leadership skills with an online microcredential. Start anytime, gain accreditation, and drive change.
Digital Marketing and Artificial Intelligence
Learn to harness AI for digital marketing success with hands-on skills, ethical insights, and strategies to boost decision-making and customer engagement.
Fundamentals of FinTech and Financial Innovation
Discover new developments in digitisation, AI, and cryptocurrency to kickstart your career in FinTech and financial innovation.
Fundamentals of Project Management
Gain the essential project management skills needed to lead and deliver successful projects, boosting your career and driving organisational success.
Inspiring Women Leaders: Purpose-Driven Leadership for Business and Society
Develop the leadership skills and confidence to drive change for women in leadership, empowering you to overcome barriers and inspire others in your career.
Leadership Resilience: How to Thrive During Turbulent Times
Boost your leadership resilience with this online microcredential. You will learn how to thrive during challenges, manage stress, and inspire others.
Managing Neurodifferences in the Workplace
Effectively support workplace neurodiversity with this online microcredential. Gain practical skills to foster inclusion and understand neurodifferences.
Values-Driven Leadership
Learn to solve problems ethically and strategically in organisations with this online microcredential. Build leadership skills for transformative change.
What is a microcredential?
For a more in-depth learning experience, our microcredentials provide practical, hands-on knowledge in leadership and management education. Microcredentials are certified credits that can be taken as a one-off learning experience to certify your knowledge in a particular area, or they can be used to work more flexibly towards a University qualification. They offer a chance to gain new skills to level up your career or to change industry and represent evidence of your skills for employers. Nottingham Business School microcredentials are delivered online or on campus dependent on your learning preference.
Your Nottingham Business School microcredential can stand-alone as an independent credential or you could use the credits to stack towards our Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Management Practice.
- Complete online courses developed by experts over multiple weeks with a dedicated group of professionals.
- Learn flexibly at a time that works around your professional and personal life.
- Finish your learning and pass your assessments to gain an accredited credential.
- Use your microcredential as evidence of your specialised skills and progress further in your industry.
Online short courses
Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with our short online courses. These courses take around 3 weeks and involve 2 hours of study per week.
Behavioural Economics: Polarisation, Discrimination, and differences in society
Address societal challenges in this dynamic course at Nottingham Business School. Explore how game theory and behavioural economics can tackle polarisation and discrimination.
Climate Literacy and Action for All
Explore the best high-impact climate solutions available with this three-week course and embed them in your private and professional life.
Digital Marketing: New Trends and Technologies
Modernise your marketing strategy and stay ahead of the curve by learning about the latest digital trends and technologies.
Exploring Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Develop your understanding of neurodiversity in the workplace to better support your neurodivergent colleagues or team members.
Project Management Insights
Enhance your project management skills in this three-week course at Nottingham Business School. Master tools, techniques, and leadership strategies.
How to Build Leadership Resilience
Discover the resilience skills needed to succeed as a leader and help your team navigate difficult times with this short course at Nottingham Business School.
Inspiring Women Leaders: An Introduction to Purpose-Driven Leadership
Modernise your marketing strategy and stay ahead of the curve by learning about the latest digital trends and technologies.
Introduction to Big Data: Aligning Strategy, Analytics, and Operations
Learn to leverage big data for a competitive edge with strategies, analytics, and best practices to drive value, scalability, and innovation in your organisation.
Introduction to FinTech and Financial Innovation
Discover new developments in digitisation, AI, and cryptocurrency to kickstart your career in FinTech and financial innovation.
Leadership tools for ethical problem-solving
Learn how to lead values-driven action in your organisation and to manage ethical risks systematically and collaboratively.
SMART Tourism and Responsible Travel
Discover the fundamentals of responsible travel and learn how smart technology can help inform sustainable travel choices with this three-week course at Nottingham Business School.