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20+ Online Learning Deals and Discounts

Discounts from MIT xPRO, EdX, Codecademy, Domestika, Skillshare, Babbel… Article updated regularly!

Every Black Friday, Class Central compiles the best online learning deals from online course platforms. But you don’t need to wait for Black Friday. You can find interesting deals all year long!

In this article, we’ve compiled the best online learning deals and discounts available right now (or that will soon go live). When deals have an end date, we included too, but note that it’s not rare for deals to remain active even past their end date, so you might want to give them a try nonetheless.

We’ve spent hours looking for new deals, testing them, and updating this article. And we’ll continue to regularly expand it as new deals go live. If you know a deal that isn’t listed yet, please share it in the comments below.

Timeline

  • Feb 26: Added edX.
  • Feb 10: Added Codecademy, Skillshare, Magoosh, Craftsy, IxDF.
  • Feb 6: Added Pluralsight.
  • 26 Jan: Updated FutureLearn.
  • 19 Jan: Added MIT xPRO, Codecademy. Updated edX, Skillshare, DataCamp.
  • 16 Jan: Updated Coursera.
  • 10 Jan: Updated Skillshare.
  • 6 Jan: Added EdX. Updated Codecademy, Pluralsight.
  • 3 Jan: Updated FutureLearn. Added Kadenze.
  • 29 Dec: Added Rosetta Stone.
  • 27 Dec: Added Coursera.
  • 26 Dec: Added Codecademy, Domestika, MasterClass, Skillshare, Babbel, Pluralsight, Datacamp, FutureLearn, Magoosh, Manning, Craftsy, Yousician, IxDF.

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MIT xPRO Discounts

  • 10% off select programs: MIT xPRO’s sale covers 25 courses and microcredentials on topics including architecture, quantum computing, and negotiation. Use the promo code “XPRO23” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 23-01-19)

EdX Discounts New

  • [Feb 27] 20% off courses: EdX’s offer includes over 3500 courses on topics ranging from tech to humanities, offered by universities such as Duke and Johns Hopkins, and companies such as Google and SAS. Use the promo code “EDX2023” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-02-26)
  • 15% off courses: EdX’s welcome offer includes over 3500 courses on topics ranging from tech to humanities, offered by universities such as Duke and Johns Hopkins, and companies such as Google and SAS. Use the promo code “EDXWELCOME” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-01-19)

Codecademy Discounts New

  • 50% off subscription for students: Codecademy’s student discount includes close to 250 courses on subjects such as programming, data science, and software engineering. (Added 2023-02-10)
  • 10% off subscriptions: Codecademy’s discount includes close to 250 courses on subjects such as programming, data science, and software engineering. Use the promo code “SAVE10” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-01-06)

Domestika Discounts

  • Up to 75% off courses: Domestika currently offers a discount of up to 75% on its catalog of over 1000 courses, which cover creative topics such as illustration, marketing, photography, and design. (Added 2022-12-26)
  • 6 courses for $60: Domestika currently lets you create a bundle of 6 courses from a large selection and pay a $60 flat rate for it, which amounts to a discount of about 55%. (Added 2022-12-26)
  • 4 courses for $45: Domestika currently lets you create a bundle of 4 courses from a large selection and pay a $45 flat rate for it, which amounts to a discount of about 50%. (Added 2022-12-26)
  • 3 courses for $38: Domestika currently lets you create a bundle of 3 courses from a large selection and pay a $38 flat rate for it, which amounts to a discount of about 40%. (Added 2022-12-26)

Skillshare Discounts New

  • 30% off subscription: Skillshare’s sale includes close to 35K courses on subjects such as animation, design, and photography. Use the promo code “annual30aff” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-02-10)
  • One month free: Skillshare’s offer includes close to 35K courses on subjects such as animation, design, and photography. (Added 2023-02-10)

Babbel Discounts

  • Up to 60% off subscription: Babbel’s new year sale offer includes courses for learning 13 languages, such as Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. (Added 2022-12-26)

Pluralsight Discounts

  • [Feb 6–14] 40% off subscriptions: Pluralsight’s sale includes over 7000 courses in software development, data science, and cybersecurity. (Added 2023-02-06)
  • Monthly free courses: Every month, Pluralsight makes 5 of its courses free. (Added 2022-01-06)

DataCamp Discounts

  • [Jan 9 – Feb 9] Up to 67% off yearly subscription: DataCamp’s start of year sale includes over 400 courses in subjects such as programming, data science, and machine learning. (Updated 2023-01-19)

FutureLearn Discounts

  • [Jan 3 – Feb 28] 30% off subscription: FutureLearn’s start-of-year sale includes over 1000 courses in disciplines such as business, engineering, language, and teaching. (Updated: 2023-01-26)

Rosetta Stone Discounts New

  • Up to 50% off subscriptions: Rosetta Stone’s sale includes courses to learn 25 languages, such as English, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, German, and French. (Updated 2023-02-10)

Magoosh Discounts New

  • [Feb 10–13] 20% off exam prep: Magoosh’s sale includes courses for preparing for exams such as the GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, SAT, and ACT. (Added 2023-02-10)

Manning Discounts

  • 50% off everything: Manning’s Christmas offer includes close to 2000 books and 100 coding projects on programming, software development, and various facets of IT. (Added 2022-12-26)

Craftsy Discounts New

  • 70% off courses: Craftsy’s offer includes close to 1700 online classes on creative skills and crafts such as cooking, gardening, knitting, photography, and woodworking. Use the promo code “DASH70” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-02-10)

Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF) Discounts New

  • 20% off subscriptions: IxDF’s Valentine’s offer includes over 40 courses on UX design on topics such as usability, front-end development, product management, and marketing. (Added 2023-02-10)

Expired Deals

Coursera Discounts Expired

  • [Dec 26 – Jan 31] 50% off annual subscription: Coursera’s holiday sale includes over 7000 courses and programs on topics ranging from tech to humanities, offered by universities such as Duke and Johns Hopkins, and companies such as Google and SAS. (Updated 2023-01-16)

EdX Discounts Expired

  • [Jan 5–9] 20% off courses: EdX’s new year sale includes over 3500 courses on topics ranging from tech to humanities, offered by universities such as Duke and Johns Hopkins, and companies such as Google and SAS. Use the promo code “EDX2023” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-01-06)
  • [Jan 5–9] 20% off microcredentials: EdX’s new year sale includes over 450 microcredentials, including Professional Certificates, MicroBachelors, and MicroMasters on a wide variety of topics. Use the promo code “EDX2023” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-01-06)
  • [Jan 5–15] $500 off 4 bootcamps: EdX’s new year sale includes four bootcamps on subjects such as coding and data science offered by Michigan State and Vanderbilt University, respectively. Use the promo code “EDX2023” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-01-06)

Codecademy Discounts Expired

  • 50% off annual subscription: Codecademy’s end-of-year sale includes close to 250 courses on subjects such as programming, data science, and software engineering. Use the promo code “BYE2022” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2022-12-26)
  • [Jan 1–31] 50% off subscriptions: Codecademy’s discount includes close to 250 courses on subjects such as programming, data science, and software engineering. Use the promo code “HELLO2023” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2023-01-19)

Skillshare Discounts Expired

  • [Dec 26 – Feb 1] 40% off subscription: Skillshare’s new year offer includes close to 35K courses on subjects such as animation, design, and photography. Use the promo code “AFF40dtp23” at checkout to get the discount. (Updated 2023-01-19)

MasterClass Discounts Expired

  • [Dec 26–31] Buy one subscription, give one free: MasterClass’ holiday offer includes over 180 courses from famous experts such as Neil deGrasse Tyson (scientific thinking), Natalie Portman (acting), and Gordon Ramsay (cooking). (Added 2022-12-26)

Pluralsight Discounts Expired

  • [Dec 22–31] 33% off subscriptions: Pluralsight’s end-of-year sale includes over 7000 courses in software development, data science, and cybersecurity. (Added 2022-12-26)

DataCamp Discounts Expired

  • [Dec 12–31] Up to 65% off subscriptions: DataCamp’s winter sale includes over 400 courses in subjects such as programming, data science, and machine learning. (Added 2022-12-26)

Magoosh Discounts Expired

  • [Dec 26 – Jan 6] 30% off exam prep: Magoosh’s new year offer includes courses for preparing for exams such as the GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, SAT, and ACT. For the GMAT, use the promo code “GMATNYE2023” at checkout to get the discount. For the SAT, use “SATNYE2023”. For the ACT, use “ACTNYE2023”. For all other exams, use “NYE2023”. (Added 2022-12-26)

Craftsy Discounts Expired

  • 50% off courses: Craftsy’s offer includes close to 1700 online classes on creative skills and crafts such as cooking, gardening, knitting, photography, and woodworking. Use the promo code “CREATE50” at checkout to get the discount. (Added 2022-12-26)

Yousician Discounts

  • 30% off courses: Yousician’s holiday sale includes guitar, bass, piano, ukulele, and singing video lessons. (Added 2022-12-26)

Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF) Discounts

  • 20% off subscriptions: IxDF’s end-of-year offer includes over 40 courses on UX design on topics such as usability, front-end development, product management, and marketing. (Added 2022-12-26)

Kadenze Discounts

  • Up to 90% off courses: Kadenze holiday sale includes about 10 programs and 20 mini-courses on topics such as music, design, and photography. (Added 2023-01-03)
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Comments 1

  1. Luiz Angelo Heinzen

    Tsc. I purchased Coursera Plus with U$ 100 off in November.

    Now it is U$ 200. It sucks. Hard.

    Reply

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