Continuing Education Courses: Days and Times

The typical days and times when Continuing Education courses are taking place in academic year 2025/26 are outlined below.

Our programme of short courses varies by semester. This page will be updated as new courses are announced.

Click the relevant day of the week for each term to find out which short courses usually have classes on each day and whether delivery is online or in-person.

Term one

When browsing the course options for any day in term one, click the course name for further details about the programme. You can also browse the courses for term one by subject area.

Term one courses start from September 2025.

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Introduction to Creative Writing Campus 7 - 9pm
An introduction to Reading & Writing Poetry Campus 6 - 8pm
Scriptwriting for TV and Film with Adam Simpson Campus 6 - 8pm
Journey to the Stars Campus 7 - 9pm
Ancient Turkey Online 10am - 12pm
The Book of Isaiah Chapters 40 - 66 Online 1.30 - 3.30pm
Piano Playing through a Study of the life of Beethoven Online 10am - 12pm
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The History of British Art Campus 2 - 4pm
Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Sailor - The Official Professions of Ancient Egypt  Campus 11am - 1pm
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor - The Creative Professions of Ancient Egypt  Campus 11am - 1pm
History of Western Philosophy Online 6 - 7.30pm
Critical Skills for Welfare Rights Professionals: Navigating DWP Disability and Sickness Processes Online 6 - 8pm
21st Century Women Writers:  Human/Nature Campus 11am - 1pm
Dirty Old Town: The Great Liverpool Pub Crawl Campus 11am - 1pm
Modernism on Sea Campus 11am - 1pm
Modernism on Sea (Evening) Campus 6 - 8pm
The Painting and Sculpture of Michelangelo Campus 2 - 4pm
Python Coding for Beginners Campus 6 - 8pm
Women in the Roman World Campus 2 - 4pm
A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words - writing short stories inspired by art Campus 6 - 8pm
The Rise of the Gothic: 1764-1831 Online 6 - 7.30pm
Wednesday
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Introduction to Ancient Greek Online 6 - 7pm
Streets of Liverpool ll Campus 11am - 1pm
Advanced Screenwriting and Story Solutions Campus 6 - 8pm
Reading Elizabeth Taylor:  Novels of the 1940s and 1950s Campus 11am - 1pm
Great Thinkers Series: Thinkers from Western Philosophy Campus 6 - 8pm
Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art Campus 6.30 - 8.30pm
Storytelling Fundamentals: From Planning to the Page  Campus 7 - 9pm
     
     
     
Thursday
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Haute Couture in the Ancient Classical World Ness 2 - 4pm
The John Moores Painting Prize 25: Modern Art at the Walker Campus 1 - 3pm
Introduction to Latin Online 6 - 7pm
European Literature in Translation: Early European Giants Online 6 - 7pm
Henrik Ibsen, Master Playwright Campus 2 - 4pm
Psychological perspectives on gender: psychoanalytic, social learning, cognitive and evolutionary theories Campus 11am - 1pm
Masterpieces: An Introduction to J.M.W. Turner Campus 2 - 4pm
Rock and Role Play - A History of Tribute Bands Campus 1 - 3pm
1960s Fashion and Popular Culture Campus 1 - 3pm
     
Friday
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The Greatest Miscarriage of Justice in Nineteenth-Century France? The Dreyfus Affair Online 11am - 12pm
A Fair Depiction of the October Days? The Chatelet Inquiries of 1790. Online 10am - 1pm
The John Moores Painting Prize 25: Modern Art at The Walker Campus 1 - 3pm
The Monthly Novel:  Classic Detectives Campus 11am - 2pm
European Literature in Translation: Revolution and Rebellion in Novels by Flaubert, Hugo and France Campus 11am - 1pm
Saturday
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Writing Poetry: Sonnets Campus 10am - 4pm
The Creation Myths of Ancient Egypt  Campus 10am - 3pm
Soul of a New Machine: Liverpool in Stereoscope Campus 10am - 4pm
The Ethereal Mirror: Liverpool in Magic Lantern Slides Campus 10am - 4pm
‘Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside!' Modernism on Sea: Art and Culture at the British Seaside  Ness 10.30am - 4pm
One Day Introduction to Screenwriting Campus 10am - 4pm
Graphic Novels - Thinking Inside the Box(es) Campus 10.30am - 3.30pm
The Archaeology of Jordan Campus 10am - 4pm
Shakespeare on the Couch: Much Ado About Nothing Campus 10am - 4pm
Album Club - Appreciating Classic Rock and Pop Music Campus  1 - 3pm
Eco Fiction: Reimagining the Future Campus 11am - 4pm
Byron: Man, Myth and Legacy Campus 10am - 4pm 

Term two

To give you an idea of potential options in term two, we've compiled a provisional course timetable and indicated whether each course is expected to be available online or in person.

Full details about these courses, including how to enrol, will be available later this year.

Term two courses start from January 2026. 

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Term three

To give you an idea of potential options in term three, we've compiled a provisional course timetable and indicated whether each course is expected to be available online or in person.

Full details about these courses, including how to enrol, will be available in Spring 2025.

Term three courses start from April 2026

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Intensive Summer Courses

Further details about our summer school in 2026 will appear here when confirmed.

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