Ever since she was a child, Fola Yusuf-Adewuyi wanted to follow in her mother’s footsteps and become a nurse. Years later and now a mum of…
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When Martyn Carroll left school at 16, he didn’t realise he had dyslexia and simply thought higher education wasn’t for him. He’s now proving just what…
Mother-of-two Kellie Stockenström says her MBA with The Open University has given her the self-confidence to achieve her life goals. With more than 12 years’ experience…
Geochemist Ali always knew he wanted to study science, but it wasn’t by design that he studied with The Open University in Scotland. When Ali realised…
International Studies student Halima Younis, 26, has been studying with The Open University since completing her A Levels. After making the big decision to choose distance…
To inspire learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve their ambitions, The Open University has commissioned a set of stunning portraits by British Pakistani photographer Inzajeano Latif…
Open University students aren’t just changing their futures – they’re helping to change the world. Meet some of the amazing OU changemakers who are using their…
OU students from far and wide have turned their clever ideas and academic interests into money-making businesses, with the support of the OU – and so…
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. Here at The Open University (OU) during the 2020-2021 academic year we supported nearly 1000 students during their studies who needed support.…
Join Professor Brian Cox in a journey across time and space in a new series co-produced by the BBC and The Open University. The first episode…