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January 30, 2020 Thursday 02:39:08 PM IST

Future Learn: Free Online UK Courses

FutureLearn enables students to gain new skills and knowledge on a variety of topics entirely free of cost. The courses require 2-4 hours of study per week and last just six to ten weeks, there are several courses on offer including physics, information technology, history, marketing and many more. For those who are interested in studying in the UK, there is the free Study UK: Prepare to Study and Live in the Uk Online Course. This four-week course is intended to teach a prospective student to understand the teaching methods, assessment criteria, and course structures. It is an initiative of the Open University, in partnership with 23 leading universities, the British Council, British Museum and British Library. More details on www.futurelearn.com.