FutureLearn, a pioneer in online education, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the National eLearning Center (NeLC) of Saudi Arabia, a pivotal advocate for digital education. This collaboration marks a momentous step towards integrating FutureLearn’s extensive educational resources into the FutureX platform, enriching learning opportunities for users worldwide. The partnership was officially inaugurated during a signing …
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FutureLearn Announces Strategic Partnership with the National eLearning Center of Saudi Arabia to Enrich FutureX Platform
FutureLearn, a pioneer in online education, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the National eLearning Center (NeLC) of Saudi Arabia, a pivotal advocate for digital education. This collaboration marks …
The 2024 World Economic Forum & FutureLearn’s AI Initiatives
With all eyes on Davos, Switzerland during the 2024 World Economic Forum conference last week, a key theme throughout discussions was productive artificial intelligence (AI); highlighted as a pivotal force …
New Year, New Skills? Make 2024 Your Year of Learning
What are your 2024 New Year’s resolutions? With a new year already upon us, millions are ready to start making headway on their resolutions. As common practice as resolutions are, …
“I Found a Light in the Dark”: Thousands of Women and Girls Gain Access to Education in Afghanistan via FutureLearn
In the year since December 2022, the Taliban have banned women and girls in Afghanistan from universities. In response to this, FutureLearn, a leading UK-based provider of online courses, offered …
What Did You Learn This Year? FutureLearn Unveils the Top 10 Courses of 2023
For many of us, 2023 has been the year of learning. What have you learned this year? From FutureLearn’s 18 million strong learner base in 239 countries, and in partnership …
‘Skills, Skills, Skills’ Should Be Priority for Next Government, Says Lord Blunkett
Addressing the growing skills crisis should be top of the agenda for any incoming Government, says former Education Secretary Lord David Blunkett. Speaking during a panel session on the 30th …
FutureLearn’s COP28 Inspired Initiatives: Fostering a Global Community of Learners Committed to Sustainability
As the world gears up for COP28, FutureLearn, a leading online learning platform, is taking proactive steps to contribute to global sustainability efforts through a series of sustainability and socio-economic …
Free Palliative Care Education In Ghana Provided By FutureLearn
FutureLearn, a leading UK career-based online learning platform, partners with Lancaster University to provide free access to palliative care education for staff at SDA Hospital Asamang, via palliative care charity …
Five New Partners Add To Growth Of FutureLearn’s World-Class Education Community
Five new partners have joined the FutureLearn community between 1st July – 30th September 2023. An established global leader in the online learning space, FutureLearn now partners with over 260 …
FutureLearn Sees Demand Surge For Its AI Courses
FutureLearn, a leading UK career-based online learning platform, has seen a 165% increase in demand for its AI courses since the start of the year. 27 SEPTEMBER 2023 The emergence …
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning and FutureLearn partner to empower 100,000 students in UNESCO learning cities with Education for Sustainable Development
New York, USA – 20 SEPTEMBER 2023 – On 20 September 2023, at an official side event of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning …
FutureLearn appoints Ian Howell as Managing Director
LONDON, 14 JUNE 2023: FutureLearn, a global social learning platform with 18 million learners and a vast portfolio of online courses, announces the appointment of Ian Howell as its new …
Microcredentials: Buy now, pay later with Paypal
FutureLearn’s new “Pay in 3” feature allows UK customers to pay for microcredential courses from the FutureLearn catalogue in three interest-free instalments. This will spread the cost of microcredentials, with …
FutureLearn offers support to Ukrainian universities
FutureLearn, a global social learning platform with 18 million learners and thousands of online courses, will enable staff and students at Ukrainian higher education institutions to enrol for free on …
FutureLearn names advisory board members to support its growth
FutureLearn, the digital learning platform, today announced the appointment of key industry leaders to an inaugural advisory board. Composed of leading figures across higher education, private and public sectors, the …