The Open University has called on the Government to make sure it considers the full range of study options available to students as it develops its higher education…
Browsing: The OU speaks out
On Wednesday, the Chancellor delivered his Autumn Statement and Spending Review, setting out the Government’s spending priorities over the next five years. This includes cuts to…
A new study from a conservative think tank has explored some of the reasons behind a decline in the number of people studying part-time in recent…
The Open University has been out in force at this year’s Confederation of British Industry (CBI) conference. The annual event in London is a gathering of…
Leading political think-tank Policy Exchange has published a report calling on BIS to redirect £500m from universities grant funding into Further Education to boost higher level professional and…
The Open University has submitted a joint response with Birkbeck to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) calling for changes to higher education policy…
The OU’s Vice-Chancellor, Peter Horrocks, looks at the numbers behind claims in the Budget that more students from poorer backgrounds are going to university. This blog post…