Fields of study
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Natural sciences
Proof, structure and abstraction: from number theory to the models behind physics, finance and AI.
124 programmes tracked
The fundamental laws of nature, from quantum particles to materials, lasers and the universe.
71 programmes tracked
Stars, galaxies, exoplanets and cosmology, studied with telescopes, data and theory.
17 programmes tracked
Molecules and reactions: synthesising new compounds, analysing substances and designing materials.
75 programmes tracked
Life in all its forms: cells, organisms, plants, evolution and ecosystems.
146 programmes tracked
Genes, proteins and cells at the molecular level, and the biotech that engineers them.
78 programmes tracked
How the brain and nervous system create behaviour, memory, emotion and consciousness.
15 programmes tracked
Mind and intelligence from every angle: psychology, linguistics, philosophy, neuroscience and AI.
12 programmes tracked
Climate, biodiversity and ecosystems, and the science behind protecting them.
87 programmes tracked
Rocks, volcanoes, oceans and the atmosphere: how the planet works and changes.
43 programmes tracked
Life in the oceans and the physics and chemistry of the sea.
1 programmes tracked
Animal behaviour, physiology, evolution and welfare, in the wild and in care.
8 programmes tracked
Computing & data
Turning messy data into decisions: probability, inference, visualisation and large-scale analytics.
98 programmes tracked
Algorithms, software and systems: how to make computers do useful things, fast and correctly.
153 programmes tracked
Machine learning, neural networks, robotics and language models, and how to build them responsibly.
39 programmes tracked
Defending systems and networks: cryptography, ethical hacking, forensics and infrastructure.
11 programmes tracked
Where IT meets organisations: enterprise software, databases, digital transformation and IT management.
40 programmes tracked
Making games: mechanics, level design, engines, programming and interactive storytelling.
5 programmes tracked
Designing digital products around people: research, interfaces, prototyping and usability.
13 programmes tracked
Engineering & built environment
The hardware-software boundary: chips, embedded systems, processors and the code that drives them.
5 programmes tracked
Machines, engines, thermodynamics and manufacturing: designing things that move.
51 programmes tracked
Circuits, power grids, signals and telecommunications.
27 programmes tracked
Bridges, buildings, tunnels, water and transport infrastructure.
27 programmes tracked
Aircraft, rockets and satellites: aerodynamics, propulsion and flight control.
4 programmes tracked
Cars, e-mobility, motorsport and powertrains.
2 programmes tracked
Scaling chemistry up: plants, processes, fuels, pharmaceuticals and food production.
6 programmes tracked
Engineering for medicine: implants, prosthetics, imaging and medical devices.
20 programmes tracked
Metals, polymers, semiconductors and nanomaterials, and designing new ones.
18 programmes tracked
Machines that sense and act: robots, drones, automation and control systems.
28 programmes tracked
Renewables, batteries, nuclear, grids and clean water: engineering the energy transition.
23 programmes tracked
Making systems efficient: production, operations research, quality and engineering management.
20 programmes tracked
Designing buildings and spaces that are beautiful, liveable and buildable.
47 programmes tracked
Health & medicine
Diagnosing and treating disease: the long road to becoming a doctor.
71 programmes tracked
Hands-on care for patients and families, in hospitals, communities and homes.
32 programmes tracked
Drugs: how they work, how they are made, and how to use them safely.
17 programmes tracked
Oral health: precise hands-on treatment, surgery and prevention.
8 programmes tracked
Medicine for animals, from pets and horses to farm animals and wildlife.
4 programmes tracked
Restoring movement and function: physio-, occupational and speech therapy.
29 programmes tracked
Training, performance, biomechanics and coaching, backed by physiology.
33 programmes tracked
What we eat and how it affects health, plus the science of producing and processing food.
16 programmes tracked
Health of whole populations: epidemiology, prevention, health systems and policy.
38 programmes tracked
Business & management
Running organisations: strategy, leadership, operations, HR and international business.
226 programmes tracked
Investments, banking, corporate finance, auditing and tax.
88 programmes tracked
Understanding customers and building brands: campaigns, content, social media and analytics.
56 programmes tracked
Starting and scaling ventures: product, funding, growth and innovation management.
45 programmes tracked
Moving goods around the world: shipping, supply chains, procurement and planning.
5 programmes tracked
Hotels, travel, events and destinations, and the business behind them.
19 programmes tracked
Humanities & media
Human cultures past and present, through fieldwork, ethnography and comparison.
103 programmes tracked
Finding and telling true stories: reporting, investigation, documentary and data journalism.
23 programmes tracked
How media shape society: digital media, PR, communication theory and content creation.
77 programmes tracked
How we got here: empires, wars, ideas and everyday lives, read from the sources.
298 programmes tracked
Ancient worlds uncovered: excavation, artefacts, ancient languages and civilisations.
62 programmes tracked
The big questions: ethics, knowledge, mind, logic and what makes a good life.
112 programmes tracked
World religions, sacred texts, belief and ethics, studied critically.
121 programmes tracked
The science of language: sounds, grammar, meaning, language change and computational linguistics.
121 programmes tracked
Mastering languages and cultures, and moving meaning between them.
115 programmes tracked
Reading closely and writing well: novels, poetry, criticism and storytelling.
208 programmes tracked
A broad education across sciences, humanities and social sciences, often with a major you design.
122 programmes tracked
Arts & design
Designing physical products people love to use, from furniture to devices.
11 programmes tracked
Painting, drawing, sculpture, illustration and contemporary art practice.
67 programmes tracked
Visual communication: typography, branding, layout, motion and digital design.
27 programmes tracked
Designing clothing and textiles, plus the business and sustainability of fashion.
4 programmes tracked
Making films and video: directing, cinematography, editing, screenwriting and producing.
24 programmes tracked
2D and 3D animation, VFX, motion graphics and character design.
5 programmes tracked
Playing, composing and understanding music, from classical to jazz and contemporary.
68 programmes tracked
Recording, mixing, sound design and the technology of audio.
Acting, dance, musical theatre, stage directing and performance.
29 programmes tracked
Applied & professional
Professional cooking, pastry and kitchen management.
Producing food and managing land, forests and gardens sustainably.
12 programmes tracked
Flying aircraft professionally, and managing airlines and airports.
2 programmes tracked
Social sciences & law
People, places and landscapes: maps, GIS, migration, cities and the environment.
47 programmes tracked
How cities grow and move: housing, public transport, land use and public space.
10 programmes tracked
How people think, feel and behave, as a science and as a helping profession.
73 programmes tracked
Markets, money, incentives and policy, analysed with models and data.
205 programmes tracked
Power, governments, diplomacy, conflict and public policy.
105 programmes tracked
Rules and rights: legal reasoning, contracts, courts, human rights and business law.
96 programmes tracked
Why crime happens and how societies respond: policing, courts, prisons and forensics.
11 programmes tracked
How societies work: inequality, groups, culture, gender and social change.
157 programmes tracked
Supporting people and communities through hardship: families, youth, addiction, migration.
23 programmes tracked
Teaching and learning: becoming a teacher, educator or education specialist.
250 programmes tracked