Free subscriptions for women in Afghanistan: how to claim

IMPORTANT: FutureLearn does not ask any payment for certificate issued with the Afghanistan free subscriptions.

FutureLearn is offering women located in Afghanistan free subscriptions which include FREE digital certificates once eligible. Anyone claiming to sell a certificate for Afghanistan free subscriptions is a fake; please do not provide any personal details or make payments. If you have any doubts, please contact us.

FutureLearn is offering women located in Afghanistan free subscriptions for access to short courses on our platform for the duration of the Taliban’s ban on their participation in higher education.

Please see Support for women in Afghanistan for more information.

Joining is simple. If you are a woman located in Afghanistan, just follow the steps below to subscribe to our Unlimited and ExpertTracks and start learning now. Terms & Conditions apply.

It’s important to stay safe whilst learning online so please read our advice for staying safe on FutureLearn.

To claim your free Unlimited Annual or Monthly subscription

1. Sign in into your FutureLearn account, or register if you don't have one

2. Go to the Unlimited page and select the plan you wish to subscribe (we recommend the Annual Unlimited option)

You will see 0 ؋/year:

3. Click on "Subscribe Now"

4. You will see confirmation of your subscription on the screen: "Success! You've subscribed to Unlimited annual subscription".

You can also check your subscription details in the subscriptions tab in your account.

Note: If you joined a course already with the Free Limited Access option, you can subscribe to Unlimited from inside the course.

Click on the Yellow banner and select the Unlimited Subscription from there.

For help using Unlimited, see How Unlimited Works.

To subscribe to an ExpertTrack for free:

1. Sign in into your FutureLearn account, or register if you don't have one

2. Chose the ExpertTrack you wish to study and click on "Start your free 7-day trial":

3. You will see confirmation of your subscription on the screen: "Success! You've subscribed to ExpertTrack - [ExpertTrack name]".

You can also check your subscription details in your Subscription tab in your account.

Important: there will be a message saying "You won't be charged until the end of the free trial"; please disregard this message. You will not be charged at any time while subscribed on this ExpertTrack!

Read more about What is an ExpertTrack and how does it work