Digital Wellbeing (FutureLearn)
Discover how digital technology affects our wellbeing in this comprehensive course. Understand the effects on health, relationships, and society, and learn strategies for maintaining a healthy digital lifestyle.
The University of York combines the pursuit of academic excellence with a culture of inclusion, which encourages everyone – from a variety of backgrounds – to achieve their best. We are a high-performing, research-intensive Russell Group university, committed to providing an environment where great minds can thrive.
We support our students’ ambitions by offering opportunities to develop and grow, and to learn from the diverse skills and perspectives in our community. Through this approach, we create independent critical thinkers of the future who prosper in a global workplace.
York’s diverse community makes it an inspiring and exciting place to work. Our academics are world-leading in their field, undertaking research that has a global impact and is supported by an informal culture which fosters interdisciplinary collaboration. At York, students are taught by these researchers and benefit from their extensive knowledge and real-world experience.
Situated in the historic and cosmopolitan city of York, the University’s green and open campus is an excellent environment in which to live and to learn.
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Discover how digital technology affects our wellbeing in this comprehensive course. Understand the effects on health, relationships, and society, and learn strategies for maintaining a healthy digital lifestyle.
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