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Coursera
Coursera offers online courses and certificates from universities and companies, a route many Afghans, including women, use to keep studying from home.
What it helps with
- Studying from homeCourses that need only internet.
- Getting a certificateRecognised certificates.
- Learning without moneyFinancial aid and free audit.
About Coursera:
Courses cover programming, business, health, languages and more, with video lectures, quizzes and certificates. Financial aid can cover the fee of a paid course, and many courses can be audited for free.
Key Features:
- University courses: From institutions worldwide.
- Financial aid: Apply to have the fee covered.
- Mobile app: Download lectures for offline study.
How to Get Started:
- Create an account on coursera.org or in the app.
- Search for a course and choose audit or enrol.
- Apply for financial aid if you need a certificate.
- Download videos on Wi-Fi to watch offline.
Before you use it
- Payment: Afghan cards do not work for online payment; financial aid or a sponsor's card are the usual options.
- Good to know: Downloading lectures saves data on expensive mobile internet.
Foreign card OK
English available
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Coursera work with a foreign bank card in Afghanistan?
- Yes — Coursera accepts foreign-issued cards in Afghanistan.
- Is Coursera available in English?
- Yes, Coursera has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use Coursera?
- No, an international phone number generally works for Coursera.
- Do I need local ID or residency for Coursera?
- No, Coursera doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use Coursera?
- iOS · Android · Web
- How much does Coursera cost?
- Many courses free to audit; certificates paid or via financial aid