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We’ve been the experts in distance learning for over 50 years, allowing you to fit study around your life. Our world-leading teaching strategies and educational technologies mean you’ll get an immersive and interactive learning experience with support from dedicated tutors every step of the way.

Whatever future you’re looking for, your possibilities are open.

What our students say

Making that decision to study a degree can be a big one, so here is some experiences and advice from a few of our OU students.

The students featured in our videos are:

Ronan from Waterford and studying a BA Engineering

Ninah from Antrim and studying an Open degree and has completed two UG Business modules

Colm from Dublin but living in Budapest and is working towards a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). View Colm’s Open Diaries video here

Laura from Limerick and is working towards a BA (Honours) Criminology and Sociology.

Bobby from Belfast and is working towards a BSc (Honours) Combined STEM and to date has completed modules in Business and Sports and Fitness. Read Bobby’s story here.