Courses starting in April

Online classes, open to all

These classes are all taught online and are open to everyone. Whether you want to learn a language, develop your skills in art, photography or creative writing, or discover fascinating ideas in history, science and philosophy, you will find a range of courses at Imperial College that will educate, inform and even entertain you. You do not need any previous experience or qualifications in a subject to join our adult education classes.

Course Information

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Arts & Humanities

At Imperial College we offer an exciting range of evening and lunchtime classes in arts and humanities. Some of these are offered in collaboration with partners, such as the Blyth Centre for Music and Art at Imperial, and are taught by engaging experts in the subjects.

Courses throughout the year include:

• Painting and Drawing
• Photography
• Creative Writing
• Music Appreciation
• Art history
• Spellbound: A History of Magic
• 20th Century History
• History of Design
• Philosophy and Psychology

and many more
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Languages

We offer a range of language courses, with levels suiting complete beginners to the more advanced. Our tutors offer expert guidance to help you develop a real understanding of the language you are studying and the culture behind it. Pre-enrolment level advice is available.

Languages include:

• Arabic
• British Sign Language
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Mandarin Chinese
• Portuguese
• Russian
• Spanish
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Science & Social Sciences

Imperial College is a global player for the teaching and research into science, medicine & technology. With us you can explore aspects of this research, with courses examining, for example, human biology and the connections between science and science fiction.

Courses throughout the year include:

• An Introduction to Science
• Connecting Art, Design & Science
• Philosophy
• Science Fiction in Art, Literature & Film
• The Brain: Psychiatry and Psychology
• The Human Body: In Sickness and in Health

and many more