The Open University

The Open University

In 1969 one ambition changed the world, giving anyone, anywhere the power to learn. Established by the Royal Charter and globally recognised, The Open University has pioneered distance learning for over 50 years, delivering exceptional teaching and outstanding support to students across the UK and the world.

Our mission is to make learning accessible to all, and together we’ve already helped over 2 million students to realise their ambitions

The Open University is the world’s leading provider of flexible, high quality online degrees and distance learning or sometimes referred to as e learning; serving students across the globe with highly respected degree qualifications, and the triple accredited MBA.

At OU you’ll have access to flexible learning like no other university. Students can work from the location of their choosing, being it from home, work, or on the move.

Consistently ranked in the top 5 universities for student satisfaction, OU offers online support to its students like no other university.

A degree from OU is highly valued by employers, and as such 80% of the UK’s top companies send employees to The Open University.

As the largest academic institution in the UK, and OU students and graduates achieving great things across the globe, The Open University has developed a good reputation.

The Open University’s online study system allows students to tailor their university studies to fit their personal needs and lifestyle.