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100 Top FutureLearn Courses of All Time

FutureLearn’s 100 most popular courses represent 800+ hours of content and have attracted 13M learners.

Suparn Patra & Manoel Cortes Mendez

Oct 15th, 2024

70+ FutureLearn Courses with Free Certificates

Scanning FutureLearn’s catalog, we found more than 70 free certificates on business, teaching, health, and more.

Suparn Patra Jul 17th, 2024

FutureLearn’s Turbulent Year Culminates in Price Hike as CEO Departs

FutureLearn’s subscription plan is now comparable in price to Coursera’s, but it doesn’t offer nearly as much.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Mar 7th, 2023

FutureLearn Under New Leadership Expands Paywall, Restricts Course Binging

When auditing a course for free, the content is now released week by week rather than all at once.

Pat Bowden Jan 31st, 2023

FutureLearn Acquired by Global University Systems (GUS)

FutureLearn’s board will be chaired by Jo Johnson, ex-minister and younger brother of Boris Johnson.

Dhawal Shah Dec 5th, 2022

UK-Based FutureLearn Conducts Layoffs

In the wake of staff cuts at Coursera, edX, and Udacity, FutureLearn conducts a round of layoffs.

Dhawal Shah Nov 28th, 2022

FutureLearn Burns Through SEEK Funding, Requires Extra £15M To Survive

In the face of “plausible downside,” FutureLearn negotiates £15M in additional funding from investors.

Dhawal Shah Aug 8th, 2022

How to Sign Up for FutureLearn for Free

Most FutureLearn courses are available for free basic access, or you can Upgrade single courses or subscribe to FutureLearn Unlimited.

Pat Bowden Feb 1st, 2022

[2024] 70+ Legit Online Master’s Degrees

We collect over 70 online Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in several subjects, go through the advantages of online degrees in cost and other benefits.

Heba Ledwon & Rui Ma

Jan 12th, 2022

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