edX
edX offers a vast array of high-quality online courses, certificates, and degrees from world-renowned universities and industry leaders like Harvard and Google, empowering learners globally.
About edX
Founded in 2012 by professors from two of the world's most prestigious institutions, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), edX quickly established itself as a pioneer in online learning. Today, as part of 2U, LLC, edX continues its mission to provide high-quality, accessible education to a global audience. It connects millions of learners with expert-led content from top universities and industry leaders, fostering a community dedicated to continuous personal and professional development.
Explore World-Class Online Learning Programmes
edX offers an unparalleled selection of online learning opportunities designed to meet diverse educational and career needs. From foundational courses to advanced degrees, learners can choose from Professional Certificates, MicroBachelors® Programs, MicroMasters® Programs, Executive Education, and full Degrees. The curriculum covers a vast array of in-demand subjects, including Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Business Management, Digital Transformation, Sustainability, Finance, Healthcare, IT, and Cybersecurity. Each programme is developed in partnership with world-renowned institutions and companies, ensuring relevance and quality.
Flexible & Accessible Education
One of the core benefits of learning with edX is the flexibility it offers. The platform is designed for learners to study at their own pace, from any location, making it perfect for busy professionals or those balancing education with other commitments. This global accessibility means that learners in the UK can easily access courses from institutions across the world, expanding their horizons and skill sets without the need for international travel.
Discounts & Support for Learners
edX is committed to making education accessible. While specific student discounts may vary by course, financial aid is available for many programmes. Furthermore, edX proudly offers a military discount, typically providing 20% off for active duty personnel, veterans, and reservists, with verification available through partners like ID.me or SheerID. Corporate training solutions are also available through 'edX For Business', offering tailored learning paths for teams.
edX quick facts
| Delivery | As an online learning platform, edX provides instant access to all courses and programmes upon enrolment. Digital content is accessible worldwide, allowing you to learn at your own pace from any location with an internet connection. |
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| Returns | edX generally offers a refund policy for most courses and programmes, typically within a specified period after enrolment or before a certain percentage of the course content has been accessed. Specific refund terms vary by programme, so please check the individual course details for precise information. |
| International shipping | Yes |
| Payment methods | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, American Express |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
| Parent company | 2U, LLC |
| Stores | None |
edX contact
- Website
- edx.org
- Phone
- +1-267-702-****
- info@edx.org
- Hours
- Not specified
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edX FAQs
What is edX?
edX is a leading online learning platform offering a wide range of courses, professional certificates, MicroBachelors®, MicroMasters®, Executive Education, and full degrees from top universities and industry-leading companies worldwide. It was founded by Harvard and MIT.
What types of programmes does edX offer?
edX provides various learning paths including individual courses, Professional Certificates for career advancement, MicroBachelors® and MicroMasters® Programs for academic credit, Executive Education for leadership development, and full online degrees.
How can I contact edX customer service?
For general inquiries, you can email [email protected]. For billing and refund questions, contact [email protected], and for enterprise support, reach out to [email protected]. A corporate phone number is also listed as +1-267-702-****.
Are edX courses recognised?
Yes, edX partners with world-renowned universities and institutions like Harvard, MIT, Google, and Amazon. The certificates, MicroBachelors®, MicroMasters®, and degrees earned through edX are from these reputable organisations and are widely recognised for their quality and academic rigour.