Blue Monday: what is it and how to defeat it?
As the festive lights come down and the winter chill sets in, you might have heard a certain term floating around: Blue Monday.
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The future of work: what we can learn from a changing job market
The world of work is changing, and fast. From mixed reality to sustainability, let’s take a look back at the roles that have grown in the last two decades, and …
Your path to a promotion: How to get promoted without starting over
Ready for a promotion? In this step-by-step guide, we explore how you can take your career to the next level without hitting reset.
Who is FutureLearn?
Learn more about FutureLearn, who we are, what we offer and how we can help you learn new skills, develop your interests and advance your career.
Whatever the weather: A guide to climate and weather by Sylvia Knight
Learn about weather and climate with Sylvia Knight, Head of Education at the Royal Meteorological Society.
Varieties of English: their nature and how to go about them by Laura Rupp
Learn about varieties of English with Laura Rupp, founder of the Centre for Global English at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Neurodiversity in the workplace: Do we need an awareness day?
For World Autism Awareness Day, we explore neurodiversity in the workplace, education and the value of awareness days in this guest blog by Anne Cockayne, Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Business …
How to change careers
If you’re trying to figure out how to change careers, we’ve got you covered. We explore everything you need to know about figuring out the right move, analysing your skills, …
International Women’s Day: Why Access to Education is the Key to Business Success
Access to education is key to addressing career inequality. Our VP of Enterprise Sales, Caroline Evans shares her thoughts on how access to education is the most important tool to …
Future-proof your career: 2025’s top jobs, sectors and skills
Want to get ahead with your career? Explore our guide to the fastest-growing jobs, sectors and skills in 2025 and beyond.
Empowering women in science: Tackling the industry’s gender gap
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we take a closer look at the current landscape, solutions and opportunities in science to help close the gender gap for …
A guide to non-traditional approaches to a successful career
The career landscape is shifting, with rising university costs and a focus on practical skills driving interest in non-traditional pathways like apprenticeships, online degrees, and microcredentials. Find out how these …
Am I eligible to take an online degree?
Interested in an online degree but unsure whether you have the right qualifications? This blog covers admissions and eligibility requirements, including how work experience might count towards a degree.
Transforming lives through learning: Celebrating education’s potential
This International Day of Education, we’re celebrating the power of learning to transform lives and communities. FutureLearn leaders share their insights on how education breaks boundaries, fosters understanding, and unlocks …
Generative AI: A game-changer in marketing and strategy by Sven Van Stichel
Discover how to use generative AI to maximise marketing campaigns with Sven Van Stichel, COO/CMO of GLOBIS Europe.