self-learner
nounUK /ˌselfˈlɜːnə/
US /ˌselfˈlɝːnɚ/
A self-learner is someone who teaches themselves new things without a teacher.
She became a self-learner and taught herself to play the guitar.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who learns a skill or subject mainly through their own effort and resources.
As a self-learner, he used online videos and books to learn coding.
3. Someone who prefers to figure things out alone rather than in a classroom.
The self-learner skipped the course and read the manual instead.
4. A learner who takes charge of their own learning goals and pace.
Self-learners often set their own schedules and track their progress.