Spanish Literature: The Golden Age
This is an advanced literature course on Miguel de Cervantes’ masterpiece, Don Quixote.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Courses
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This page displays the ENLIGHT Courses accessible for students from all ENLIGHT universities. Check out the Course Catalogue for the full offer of all ENLIGHT universities. There you can also find information on the application process.
Glossary:
- Blended intensive programme (BIP): consists of an online component and a short on-site component hosted by the organizing university. This format can be Erasmus+ funded.
- Virtual course: all lessons and assessments are carried out online.
- Physical course: all lessons are carried out physically (on-site), hosted by the organizing university.
African Archaeology
This course offers the methodological basics so that archaeological results and papers can be critically analysed and assessed for the study of African societies.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Language, History and Identity in Central and Eastern Africa
This course aims at conveying deep, interdisciplinary and long-term insights into the cultural, ecological, ideological, linguistic, political, religious, and social processes underlying dynamic, language-based identities and identity formation in Africa, with particular emphasis on Bantu-speaking Central and East Africa.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Introduction to African Linguistics
This introductory course provides an overview of the main language phyla in Africa, their defining features and the methods used for their classification.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Neurobiology of Affective Disorders
This course gives an extensive introduction of the most prevalent affective disorders, their genetic or environmental causes, the underlying brain mechanisms as well as new clinical methods to treat them.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
European and Comparative Company Law and Corporate Governance
The course aims to familiarise students with organisational structures of companies in different European countries and provides a legal and economic analysis of different topics of the governance of companies.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Russia between East and West
This course zooms in on an issue which has induced many heated discussions in Russia in the past and which continues to (co)determine Russia’s (cultural) politics until today: is Russia a Western, Eastern or a self-contained culture / civilization?
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Theory of Literary Translation
This course aims at the acquisition of advanced, theory-based scientific insights in literary translation.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Oceans and Human Health
This course explores the complex interactions between the marine environment and human health, examining both the benefits—such as food, air quality, and well-being—and the risks posed by natural disasters, pollution, and pathogens, while highlighting the need for interdisciplinary approaches to sustainable management and policy development.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Computational Materials Physics
In this course, you will learn to compute various properties of crystalline solids at the atomic scale using hands-on computer exercises.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Apply by: August 17, 2026
Study Skills: Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills
In an era of information overload, political polarization, and global challenges from armed conflicts to climate change, it’s vital to learn how to evaluate information critically.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Oct 28, 2026 - Feb 10, 2027
Apply by: September 30, 2026
Communication Skills: Successful Online Interaction in Pluricultural Contexts
This course develops students’ skills for effective communication in online and pluricultural environments, with a focus on intercultural competence, digital etiquette, and adapting communication styles across platforms.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Oct 28, 2026 - Feb 10, 2027
Apply by: September 30, 2026
Using AI Tools in Academic Contexts
The use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has become part of everyday academic life and raises questions about both its scientifically correct use and its potential for changing academic careers.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Oct 29, 2026 - Feb 11, 2027
Apply by: September 30, 2026
Remote Sensing Image Processing with Open Source Software
Students will acquire theoretical knowledge and practical competencies in fundamental principles, techniques, and applications of remote sensing.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Oct 26, 2026 - Feb 12, 2027
Apply by: September 30, 2026
Data Management and Data Carpentry Social Sciences
This online course will provide you with basic data skills on research data management and an introduction to the use of selected data tools (e. g. OpenRefine, SQL, R) necessary for conducting research.
Type: virtual course
Course dates: Nov 3 - Dec 27, 2026
Apply by: October 5, 2026