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 …
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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 …
Learner Story – Rosie
Student Rosie tells us about how she used FutureLearn to help her ace her A-Level biology exams – and is now using FutureLearn to train for the jobs market.
Learner story – Amy
Learner Amy tells us about how FutureLearn helped her retrain for an entirely new career – and then keep her skills up to date.
Learner stories – Amanda
Discover how teacher Amanda used FutureLearn to learn more about ADHD in children – and improved her teaching skills in the process.
Learner stories – Martin
Martin – a primary school teacher in the UK – used FutureLearn to gain new skills in teaching online during the coronavirus lockdown. We talked to him about his experience …
7 skills employers of the future will be looking for
Futureproof your CV by learning about the skills employers of tomorrow will most likely be looking for, and the online courses you can take to train up.
How to transform your CX strategy with Salesforce
Learn how Salesforce CRM technology can drastically improve customer experiences (CX) and success, and find out more about our new CX and Success Management microcredential.
How to make data-driven financial decisions using Xero and Tableau
Organisations are increasingly turning to business intelligence tools to help make their financial decisions. Check out how and why they utilise Xero and Tableau.
Soft skills: what they are and how to develop them
What are soft skills and how might they help your success at work? Read on to discover the most valuable professional soft skills and what you can do to improve …
What will COVID-19 mean for universities and colleges in 2020/2021?
Discover what the impact of the coronavirus pandemic is for students and teachers looking to return to universities and colleges in the academic year ahead.
The best-paying jobs in 2020 and how to get them
Want to know what the best-paying jobs in the world are at the moment? Check out our list of the highest paying careers.
Sharia and Islamic law: religious worship during the COVID-19 pandemic
What happens when a religious community can no longer physically meet to worship? Hear from University of Edinburgh academic, Dr Yahya Barry, on how Islamic law has responded to social …