Learning Chinese with the Open University
Beginners' Chinese
http://www.open.ac.uk/courses/modules/l197
30 credits at SCQF Level 7; runs from October to June; costs £515 pp (Scottish residents)
Young Applicants in Schools Scheme (YASS)
http://www.open.ac.uk/scotland/study/young-applicants-schools/benefits-yass
(scheme is supported by UCAS.)
Free educational resources and courses
OpenLearn
Mandarin http://www.open.edu/openlearn/searchresults?as_q=mandarin
Chinese http://www.open.edu/openlearn/searchresults?as_q=chinese
FutureLearn MOOCs
European Discover of China
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/european-discovery-china
Intercultural communication
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/intercultural-communication
Opening Educational Practices in Scotland