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First ever Uber-funded graduates celebrate Open University degreesEleven students across the UK have become the first to receive Open University (OU) degrees fully-funded by Uber, with the first graduation ceremony taking place in London today. Uber partnered with the OU…
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Open posted a new post. a year ago
OU research reveals shocking level of online violence experienced by women and girls across the UKResearchers from The Open University have carried out the UK’s largest ever study into societal attitudes and experiences of online violence against women and girls (OVAWG) across England, Scotland, Wales and…
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Open posted a new post. a year ago
1 in 2 school leavers reconsidering university as cost of living soarsThe Open University (the OU) has commissioned a new survey of 18–19-year-olds in England which shows that nearly 1 in 2 (49%) have reconsidered going to university in the last year, because of the rising cost of…
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Open posted a new post. a year ago
7 more FE colleges to offer advanced technical skills with the OU in ‘cold spots’Seven Further Education colleges in England are set to get a boost to their higher technical skills provision with the aim to support more people to secure jobs and grow the economy in their area. The…
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Open posted a new post. a year ago
<strong>Employers missing out on hidden talent pool as a large skills gap remains</strong>According to this year’s Business Barometer report published by The Open University and the British Chambers of Commerce, three-quarters (73%) of UK organisations are currently experiencing skills shortages,…
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Open posted a new post. a year ago
Black and South Asian content creators address external pressures around creative career pathwaysThe Open University is introducing its brand new YouTube series ‘In the common room with’, hosted by DJ and presenter Henrie Kwushue, which explores the routes to creative career pathways and highlights…
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Open posted a new post. 2 years ago
The Open University and John Lewis offer young people who experienced care the opportunity for free studyThe Open University has launched a new programme in collaboration with the John Lewis Partnership, to offer young people with experience of being in care the opportunity to study an undergraduate qualification…
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Open posted a new post. 2 years ago
The Open University’s scholarship fund supporting injured or disabled veterans is open for applicationsThe Disabled Veterans’ Scholarships Fund (DVSF) provides free education at The Open University (OU) for veterans injured or disabled during military service. There are 50 places available to start study in…
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Open posted a new post. 2 years ago
OU bolsters Ukraine support packageThe Open University (OU) has expanded its support for those fleeing to the UK as a result of the war in Ukraine. In collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Science in Ukraine, we recently delivered a…
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Open posted a new post. 2 years ago
The Open University to Offer 280k to Help Edtech Companies Develop New ProductsThe Open University (OU) has launched a new online start-up incubator to support businesses that produce educational technology to enhance the learning experience. The EdTech Foundry will give small to…
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