KU Leuven University Courses

Web Security Fundamentals

21 reviews

Essential knowledge for every web developer, discover important principles of modern web security, and learn about current security best practices.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Beer: the science of brewing

7 reviews

Ever wondered why your beer tastes the way it does? Learn how the ingredients, different biochemical reactions and process parameters in beer brewing influence the taste and aroma of beer.

• edX
• 13 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community

3 reviews

Learn how to create a community for digital cultural heritage through innovative practices for user engagement.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Analytics in Health – From Basics to Business

1 review

Improve diagnostics, care and curing by effectively applying data analytics in healthcare and spot entrepreneurial opportunities.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Existential Well-being Counseling: A Person-centered Experiential Approach

23 ratings at edX

Explore existential themes in your personal and professional life. Develop strengths and counseling skills to improve your well-being and the well-being of others.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Urban Food Systems

1 review

Learn which factors shape food systems in the context of urban growth and land-use patterns. You will learn about food accessibility, food choice, foodsheds, food safety, urban agriculture, urban food governance and more.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Great War and Modern Philosophy

1 review

Learn how philosophers responded to the First World War and how the war changed philosophical reflection.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 6-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Euro Noir: Cultural Identity in European Popular Crime Narratives

1 review

Learn how crime novels, films and television dramas can help investigate European cultural identity.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Technology

24 ratings at FutureLearn

Enhance your knowledge of metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology, as well as metal AM applications and materials.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The EU and Human Rights

Learn how the EU affects your human rights and gain insights into the ways the EU can enhance its positive impact on human rights worldwide.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Trends in e-Psychology

Learn about e-based promotion of physical, mental and social health, focusing on e-cigarettes, e-mental health applications and e-mediation as case-examples.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Wiskunde voor (startende) studenten

Sharpen your math skills with KU Leuven University's 6-week course. Covering elementary arithmetic to derivatives and integrals, it requires 3-4 hours weekly commitment.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Vaccines: from smallpox to technologies of the future

Explore the history, development, and challenges of vaccinology in this 6-week course from KU Leuven University. Learn about vaccine immunology and novel technologies like PLLAV.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Artistic Research in Music – an Introduction

Learn about the topics, issues, and approaches of artistic research in music – research in and through musical practice - vital to today’s musicians and music culture.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to analyze a microbiome

Learn to analyze microbiome data with KU Leuven University's 7-week course. Understand microbial diversity, perform comparative studies, and compute associations using real-world examples.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)