The Great Courses: Simplified Learning on One Platform

The Great Courses is still here and has not been sold. We're simply combining The Great Courses and The Great Courses Plus into one improved platform to make your learning experience simpler and more convenient.

Your Account on the New Platform

No. Just use your existing Great Courses email and password to log in at TheGreatCoursesPlus.com. There's no need to create a new account. You also have the option to update your email and password in your account settings at any time. If your Great Courses and Plus accounts share the same email address: Just sign in using either your Great Courses or Plus password at TheGreatCoursesPlus.com. We'll automatically link your accounts for you on your first login—no additional action needed! If your Plus and Great Courses accounts use different email addresses: No problem. Simply sign into your Plus account, click on your user name in the upper right corner, select “My Account,” and scroll down to the “Link Account” option to connect your Great Courses account manually.

Accessing Your Courses

Yes. Even if you don’t subscribe, you can still log in with your Great Courses account to stream your purchased courses, explore new ones, and enjoy free lectures—all without a subscription. Yes! All previously purchased courses are available to stream by simply signing in with your existing Great Courses account, clicking on your user name in the upper right corner, and selecting “My Purchases". Stream your purchased courses on any device. You can stream your courses via a web browser, iOS or Android device, or through our apps on Roku, FireTV, and AppleTV.

New Content and Platform Enhancements

Absolutely! We’re continuing to develop and release new courses every month, featuring the same trusted professors and rigorous educational content. By consolidating into one platform, we’re able to offer you a simpler checkout, an improved app experience, and fewer logins to remember—all while keeping the same great content and instructors.

Technical Recommendations

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Special Offers and Trials

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