We run short courses, workshops and evening classes in a wide range of subjects throughout the year. Many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies and giving you opportunities to update your existing professional skills or develop new ones.
Many of our short courses can be tailored to meet the specific training needs of your organisation and delivered on your premises.
Our short courses are listed on the relevant school or faculty websites.
Centre for Collaboration and Partnership (CCP)
The university's Centre for Collaboration and Partnership offers a range of professional short courses at masters level. You can transfer credits from the courses towards an MSc or other qualification, or do the courses purely for your own professional development. Visit the Centre for Collaboration and Partnership.
Course subject areas
- Business and management
- Computing, information and digital Interactive media
- Education
- Health and social care
- Nursing and midwifery
- Languages
- Science and Engineering
- Service management
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Business and management
Our courses provide opportunities to develop and update professional skills. They allow you to combine work and study, and immediately apply your learning from the course to your workplace.
- Short in-house business and management courses
- Business and management courses at the Centre for Collaboration and Partnership
- Professional development at Brighton Business School
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Computing, information and digital interactive media
It is possible to take individual course modules from postgraduate courses in computing, information and digital television.
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Education
The School of Education runs professional development programmes in a wide range of educational issues.
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Health and social care
Individual modules from the graduate grogramme in Health and Social Sciences can be studied for continuing professional development purposes or combined to achieve a range of qualifications.
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Nursing and Midwifery
The School of Nursing and Midwifery delivers a programme of workshops and study days, covering clinical and professional issues, at venues throughout Sussex.
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Languages
Learn a modern language, improve your English for work or study, develop your language teaching capabilities, arrange a bespoke language course for a group, or improve your creative writing skills.
For further information see the Faculty of Arts website for:
For information on short courses to improve your English and pre-sessional English courses see:
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Science, engineering and design
Short courses in science, engineering and design are offered through the Centre for Collaboration and Partnership.
- Engineering and design courses at the Centre for Collabroation and Partnership
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Service management
We have a series of short courses in the food and culinary arts from the Culinary Arts Studio which is a part of the School of Sport and Service Management.

