How can my family access my Udacity account after I die?

The process typically involves contacting Udacity with a death certificate and proof of relationship. Our step-by-step guide walks you through the exact procedure.

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What Happens to Your Udacity Account When You Die

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Quick Facts

Nanodegree

Cancel enrollment

Certificates

Download completions

Projects

Download submitted projects

Step-by-Step Guide

Cancel Nanodegree enrollment

Cancel any active Nanodegree program enrollment to stop monthly charges.

Download certificates and projects

Download all Nanodegree certificates, project submissions, and course materials before closing the account.

Document Now Checklist

Udacity account email
Active Nanodegree programs
Certificates and projects completed

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Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with Udacity. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

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