The Open University
Public research university in the UK
A public research university in the United Kingdom that specializes in distance learning.
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5Teenage boom at The Open University as young people choose to earn while they learn
The Open University has reported a record number of new undergraduate students aged 18 or 19, with the number of teenage starters rising by over a third since 2019/20. Nearly 40% of new undergraduates at the institution are now under the age of 25.
The Open University’s Future of Learning report sets vision for learning in a changing world
The Open University published a report exploring how education can adapt to rapid technological changes, AI integration, and the transition to a net-zero economy. The report highlights the critical role of education in supporting future employability and personal wellbeing.
OU responds to Government student outcomes reforms announcement
The Vice-Chancellor of The Open University, Professor Dave Phoenix, responded to government reforms on student outcomes by emphasizing the need for targeted measures. He urged officials to ensure that new policies do not inadvertently reduce educational opportunities for those who benefit most from flexible learning.
The Open University launches new strategy to widen opportunity and help more students succeed
The Open University has launched its 'Opening Up' strategy for 2026–2031, which aims to widen access to higher education and improve student success. The initiative focuses on increasing the university's impact through research, innovation, and new partnerships.
Open University Fall 2026 Registration Starts Aug. 10
Registration for the Fall 2026 semester at the Open University program at SFSU began in August, allowing students to take undergraduate and graduate courses without formal admission. The program provides a flexible pathway for students to earn academic credit or explore new subjects.
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