Whether you think a friend or relative would enjoy a Udemy course you’re taking, or you know they’re interested in a particular subject or skill, you can quickly send Udemy courses as gifts. This article outlines how you send courses as gifts, and how you can redeem your gift if you’ve received one, and start your Udemy course.
How to Gift a Course You're Taking
To gift a course you are already enrolled in, please follow the steps below:
- Navigate to the Course Dashboard and click Options on the right-hand side of the page.
- In the dropdown menu, click on Gift This Course
- Enter the gift recipient’s name, email address, and the date you want the gift sent. You can also enter a personal message for them if you wish
- Click Proceed to Checkout
Please note that if the gift recipient doesn’t have an account on Udemy, they will need to create one before they can redeem the gift.
How to Gift a Course From the Course Landing Page
You can also gift a course that you're not enrolled in from the Course Landing Page. To do so, please follow the steps below:
- Navigate to the Course Landing Page of the course you wish to gift
- To the right of the course title, and above Preview This Course, click Gift this Course
- Enter the gift recipient’s name, email address, and the date you want the gift sent. You can also enter a personal message for them if you wish
- Click Proceed to Checkout
How to Redeem Your Gift
If you’ve received a Udemy course as a gift, then you can quickly enroll in the course by following these steps:
- In the the email notification you received for your gift, click Unwrap Your Gift
- Next, click Activate Your Gift, and you will be enrolled in the course
Or, you can also redeem your gift by going to https://www.udemy.com/gift/redeem/, and entering the code that’s included in the gift notification you received. The code will include the word GIFT.
After you enter the gift code, click Unwrap Your Gift.
In addition, gift codes can also be redeemed by using the "Have a Coupon" option on the Course Landing Page. Please click here for steps on how to redeem a coupon code.
Please note that in order to redeem your gift, you will need to create a Udemy account, if you don’t already have one.