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Terms and Conditions (Microcredentials delivered on FutureLearn)

These Terms and Conditions applied to registrations for an Open University Microcredential presented on FutureLearn between August 2020 and July 2025. They set out the terms of the agreement between you and The Open University, and refer to policies, guidance documents and codes of practice listed in Related Documentation. These documents set out the details of your rights and obligations as a Learner of The Open University studying a Microcredential and state that you entered into a legal agreement.

As part of your agreement to use the FutureLearn platform, you were also asked to agree to FutureLearn’s Terms and Conditions and associated policies.


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