How to Cancel Coursera Plus
Coursera Plus provides unlimited access to most Coursera courses and certificates. You can cancel through your account settings. Refund eligibility depends on your plan and usage.
Steps verified March 2026
Quick Facts
Monthly cost
£49.00/mo
£588.00/year
Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
Annual subscribers may receive a refund within 14 days of purchase. Monthly plans are non-refundable.
After cancellation
Certificates earned are retained permanently. Course progress is saved indefinitely.
What to Watch Out For
- Displays multiple "Are you sure?" screens with statistics about courses you might miss
- Offers discounted rates during the cancellation flow to keep you subscribed
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Coursera Plus cancellation pageGo to coursera.org/account-settings
Sign in to your Coursera account.
Click "Subscriptions"
Navigate to your subscription management.
Click "Cancel"
Select the option to cancel Coursera Plus.
Confirm cancellation
Follow the prompts. You may be eligible for a 14-day refund.
Tips & Things to Know
- Certificates earned during your subscription remain valid and accessible permanently.
- Annual subscribers get a 14-day refund window from the purchase date.
- Individual courses can still be audited for free without a subscription.
Your Consumer Rights
- You have a 14-day cooling-off period under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 for new subscriptions.
- Coursera must process cancellations without unnecessary barriers under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I keep my Coursera certificates after cancelling?
Yes. All certificates earned during your subscription are permanent and remain on your profile.
Can I still access courses after cancelling Coursera Plus?
You lose access to paid content but can still audit many courses for free without certificates.
Is there a refund for Coursera Plus?
Annual plans have a 14-day refund window. Monthly plans are non-refundable.
What happens to my course progress?
Your progress is saved. If you resubscribe, you can pick up where you left off.
Can I cancel Coursera Plus at any time?
Yes. Cancel online through your account settings. Access continues until the end of your billing period.
Annual Cost
£588.00
per year for Coursera Plus
Cancelling saves you this every year