University of Groningen

The University of Groningen is a research university with a global outlook, deeply rooted in Groningen, in the north of the Netherlands.
Quality has had top priority for 400 years, and with success the University is currently in or around the top 100 on several influential ranking lists.
In addition, the university collaborates with a number of renowned foreign universities, including Uppsala, Göttingen and Ghent. The University of Groningen is very popular with its 27,000 students and 5500 staff members from home and abroad.
Talent is nurtured, enabling the University to bridge the gap between science and society.We are committed to actively collaborating with our social partners, with a special focus on the research themes Healthy Ageing, Energy and Sustainable Society.

Coursera

University of Copenhagen,University of Groningen,University of Oslo,EIT Health

Patient Perspectives on Medications: Qualitative Interviews (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive deep into the world of patient perspectives on medications through our comprehensive qualitative interviews course. This course will equip you with the skills needed to design, conduct, and analyze small-scale interview studies, providing a unique insight into how patients perceive and interact with their prescribed medicines. Whether you're a healthcare professional, researcher, or student, this course offers valuable knowledge that can enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.

Jun 1st 2026

4 Weeks

Health Patient Medication

FutureLearn

University of Groningen

Introduction to Dutch (FutureLearn)

Languages & Literature

Embark on a linguistic journey with our Introduction to Dutch course, designed for beginners eager to grasp essential conversational skills, vocabulary, and grammar. This free, three-week program is ideal for those new to the language, preparing to visit or work/study in the Netherlands. Learn at your own pace and gain confidence in speaking, writing, and understanding basic Dutch.

Feb 23rd 2026

3 Weeks

Languages Dutch Netherlands

FutureLearn

University of Groningen,University Medical Center Groningen - UMCG

Successful PhD Supervision: A Shared Journey (FutureLearn)

Education

Embark on a transformative three-week journey with the 'Successful PhD Supervision: A Shared Journey' course, designed by the University of Groningen. This program is crafted for educators and supervisors aiming to enhance their mentoring abilities and foster an inspiring environment for their PhD students. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the tools necessary to guide your candidates towards academic success.

Nov 6th 2023

3 Weeks

Education Mentoring PhD

FutureLearn

University of Groningen

Religion and Sexual Wellbeing: Pleasure, Piety, and Reproductive Rights (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of how religion shapes our perceptions of sexuality, intimacy, and reproductive rights. This course examines the intricate relationship between faith, gender, and sexual wellbeing, providing insights into contemporary debates surrounding SRHR.

May 2nd 2022

4 Weeks

Sexuality Religion Sexual Health

FutureLearn

University of Groningen,University of Warsaw,Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society,ACTiSS

Decision Making in a Complex World: Using Computer Simulations to Understand Human Behaviour (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Dive deep into the world of decision making with our comprehensive course. Utilize interactive computer simulations to understand how humans make choices in a complex social environment. Discover the science behind everyday decisions and learn to apply these principles effectively.

Apr 25th 2022

3 Weeks

Psychology Sociology Decision Making

FutureLearn

University of Groningen,Global Center on Adaptation

Making Climate Adaptation Happen: Governing Transformation Strategies for Climate Change (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Sci: Environment

Explore the critical role of adaptive governance in managing and planning for unexpected environmental shifts caused by climate change. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and tools to develop effective strategies for adapting to our changing world.

Mar 7th 2022

4 Weeks

Environment Climate Change Climate Science

FutureLearn

University of Groningen,University of Warsaw,Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society,ACTiSS

Understanding Human Behaviour: Introduction to Game Theory and Shared Resources (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Social Sciences

Dive into the complexities of human interaction with this FutureLearn course. Learn about game theory and shared resources to understand why sharing can be difficult and how we can overcome these obstacles through strategic thinking and models.

Jan 24th 2022

4 Weeks

Game Theory Human Behavior Computational Modeling

FutureLearn

University of Groningen,University of Cambridge,University Medical Center Groningen - UMCG

Young People and Their Mental Health (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Dive into understanding the most prevalent mental health challenges faced by young people, from recognizing early signs to implementing effective strategies for prevention and management. This course is tailored for teenagers and professionals working with this demographic, aiming to enhance awareness, improve coping skills, and foster a supportive environment for mental well-being.

Dec 6th 2021

5-12 Weeks

Health ADHD Depression

FutureLearn

University of Groningen,Global Center on Adaptation

Sustainable Cities: Governing Urban Adaptation Under Climate Change (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Sci: Environment

Explore the future of sustainable living in urban environments with 'Sustainable Cities: Governing Urban Adaptation Under Climate Change'. This course delves into effective governance strategies that help cities adapt to environmental changes and become more resilient against climate risks. Join us as we uncover innovative ways to finance and implement policies for a greener, more adaptable city.

Dec 6th 2021

3 Weeks

Sustainability Climate Change Urban Planning

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