Emeritus

Spec sheet

What it does

Emeritus delivers university-partnered short courses, certificates, degrees and executive programs for individuals, companies and governments.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Free plan

YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

API

Emeritus-hosted Canvas documentation describes a REST API using HTTPS, JSON responses and OAuth2 authentication.Read 15 Oct 2026 · ailabs.emeritus.org

Mobile apps

bothRead 22 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

Security

Google Play reports that the Android app encrypts data in transit and lets users request deletion of collected data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Founded

2015Read 28 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

Android app features

The app advertises more than 5,000 short videos, over 200 new lessons weekly, Harvard Business Review content, live workshops and saved-insight libraries.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

API integrations

Canvas documentation supports LTI external tools, grade synchronization, deep links, single sign-on and custom assignments.Read 15 Oct 2026 · ailabs.emeritus.org

Business plans

YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

Career-services limit

Emeritus supplies resume, interview and LinkedIn preparation materials for the AIM program but explicitly does not guarantee employment or promotion.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aim.emeritus.org

Company facts

DHRMap lists Emeritus as founded in 2015, headquartered in Mumbai, with 1,001–5,000 employees and $803 million total funding.Read 15 Oct 2026 · dhrmap.com

Course certificates

YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

Course formats

mixedRead 22 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

Enterprise offering

Enterprise customers can use group enrollments, private cohorts and content tailored to industry or business goals.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Enterprise scale

Emeritus reports more than 2,000 enterprise clients in over 40 industries and 92% completion for enterprise cohorts.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Free access

Insights terms state that some content is available without subscription charges.Read 15 Oct 2026 · insights.emeritus.org

Free trial

Referral participants may receive a one-time trial lasting from 7 to 90 days, at Emeritus’s discretion.Read 15 Oct 2026 · insights.emeritus.org

Funding news

Emeritus announced that parent Eruditus raised a $150 million Series F led by TPG’s The Rise Fund, with SoftBank, Leeds Illuminate, Accel, CPP Investments and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative participating.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Independent workforce estimate

Built In lists 1,628 employees and identifies Emeritus as part of the Eruditus Group.Read 15 Oct 2026 · builtin.com

Learning platform

Courses use the cloud-based Canvas learning platform and synchronize across devices.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritusprogramsupport.zendesk.com

Licence

Insights terms grant users a personal, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to view content for non-commercial use.Read 15 Oct 2026 · insights.emeritus.org

Limit: access and support complaints

A Trustpilot reviewer reported being unable to access Emeritus, Kellogg and Canvas systems after paying about £3,800, with support limited to an email address.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Limit: value and quality complaints

Trustpilot reviewers repeatedly alleged expensive fees, weak learning value, dull materials, poor teaching and courses that did not match marketing promises.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Mobile access

Learners can use a mobile browser or the Canvas Classroom app for iPhone and Android.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritusprogramsupport.zendesk.com

Notable news: 2019 funding

TechCrunch reported a $40 million Series C in January 2019 and said Emeritus had raised about $50 million at that point.Read 15 Oct 2026 · techcrunch.com

Notable news: Kellogg launch

Emeritus and Kellogg announced a 12-month Chief Digital Officer program in November 2021 priced at US$28,000.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Offline access

NoRead 22 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

Payment limit

Unpaid fees can block release of final results and certificates, and banks may add foreign-transaction charges.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Praise: course navigation

A verified G2 reviewer described the course environment as orderly and navigation as trouble-free.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Praise: learning content

The same G2 review credited AI-framework and systems-thinking modules with providing a useful foundation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Program categories

The catalog covers AI and machine learning, coding, data science, marketing, finance, strategy, leadership and technology.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Program credential

The AIM full-stack program awards an Asian Institute of Management executive-education certificate and offers a five-unit pathway toward its postgraduate diploma.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aim.emeritus.org

Rating on G2

3.8 out of 5 from 13 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on Google Play

4.3 out of 5 from about 2.77K reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Rating on Trustpilot

2.5 out of 5 from 7 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Refund limit

For ordinary withdrawals, the academic policy allows a full refund within 14 days of course start, half refund from days 15–30, and none after 30 days.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Self-hosting

The learner platform is described as cloud-based, with no self-hosted deployment described in the help documentation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritusprogramsupport.zendesk.com

Subscription access

YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · emeritus.org

Support coverage

The help center includes application, technical support, Canvas, assignments, grading, live sessions, certificates, withdrawals and deferrals topics.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritusprogramsupport.zendesk.com

University network

The company says it works with more than 80 top-tier universities worldwide.Read 15 Oct 2026 · emeritus.org

Plans and prices

Every Emeritus plan and price →

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