The role of universities in validating degrees – rubber stamping degrees which are achieved at a different college or institution – will be more important than…
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The OU and National Extension College (NEC) are launching a joint campaign to improve the life chances of those from low income groups or without previous…
The OU’s English in Action project has won the award for progressive education delivery at this year’s PIEoneer Awards. The Awards, which took place in London…
The OU has been shortlisted for three prestigious awards for its innovation in teaching and research impact, with The Open University Business School (OUBS) also in…
The team behind the OU’s innovative approach teaching has been recognised at the Higher Education Academy’s (HEA) inaugural Global Teaching Excellence Awards (GTEA). The team, led by…
The Open University reaches many thousands of international students and operates in numerous countries. Operating at this scale globally means that we are bound by laws…
John Greenall, a founding director of The Open University, has died. Mr Greenall served as Director of Information Services from the University’s opening in 1969 until…
Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson paid a visit to The Open University on Thursday 29th June to see its award-winning OpenSTEM Labs, which are transforming…
A student from the OU in Wales has received recognition at the Inspire! Awards for his determination and resilience in pursuing his studies through distance learning.…
The Open University is calling on members of its community to demonstrate the value of flexible distance learning (lifelong learning) and the role it can play…