Find out how our This is Future Learning campaign aims to transform access to education and empower learners to change the world. We take a closer look at our new …
Learning Subscriptions: the Education Trend of 2020
Find out about the acceleration of online learning in 2020 and discover how online education trends are moving towards a learning subscription model.
The top courses for January – What to learn in 2021
Start the new year by setting some achievable learning goals and taking one of our top courses for January. We look at what to learn in 2021 and how to …
Category: Learning
The top 10 courses of the year
We’ve compiled a list of some of our best courses from 2020, so you can keep learning as the year comes to a close. From fashion to programming, there’s something …
Category: FutureLearn News, General, Learning
Learner Story – Annie
Annie used FutureLearn to upskill in UX and design. She tells us how FutureLearn helped with her job search, how it helped to pivot her from a business role to …
Category: Learner Stories, Learning, Upskilling, Using FutureLearn
Learner Story – Gavin
Gavin is a programme manager for NHS Scotland who has been using FutureLearn to help develop his project management skills.
Category: Learner Stories, Learning, Upskilling, Using FutureLearn
How to learn a language – 8 top tips and advice
If you want to learn a language but aren’t sure where to start, we’ve got just the thing. We take a look at some top tips for language learning that …
Category: General, How To, Learning, Learning, Personal Development
Learner Story – Alice
Find out how Alice-Elizabeth has enjoyed using FutureLearn to improve her performance at work and college, and why she was inspired to go Unlimited.
Category: General, Learner Stories, Learning
Learner Story – Melissa
Discover how Student Recruitment Manager, Melissa, has been using FutureLearn courses to upskill during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Category: Learner Stories, Learning
How to succeed with online learning
If you’re new to the idea of taking classes online, it can take a bit of adjustment to get up to speed. To help you out, we take a look …
Category: General, How To, Learning, Learning, Using FutureLearn
Get into Coding: Meet the groups coding for good
Find out more about three non-profit coding organisations helping disadvantaged groups to get into web development and find jobs in tech.
Category: Current Issues, Digital Skills, IT & Computer Science, Learning
Learner Story – Zac
Zac has been using FutureLearn to prepare for university and gain tech skills for the workplace. Here he shares how FutureLearn’s courses have kept him busy during lockdown and even …
Category: Learner Stories, Learning
20 things to do if you’ve deferred university
If you have deferred university or are in the clearing process considering deferring university, here are 20 things you could accomplish during your time away.
Is Online University Worth It?
The pandemic has changed many things, at least for now. But are things like online university worth it? We cover everything you need to know.
Learner Story – Harvey
Harvey founded his own sustainable food production and farmland business in Croatia. Here he shares how FutureLearn inspired his new career path and how the platform is helping to kickstart …
Category: Learner Stories
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