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In our most recent Open Talk, Open University Senior Lecturer in Politics Dr Geoff Andrews spoke to Dr Daryl Leeworthy of Swansea University about the life and times of Cyril Lakin – newspaper editor, broadcaster and Welsh MP. 

The Open University (OU) in Wales is now taking applications for its 2022 PGCE course – a route to becoming a primary or secondary school teacher. The course leads to Qualified Teacher Status and is taught in either English or Welsh

The Open University is hosting a unique event at the 26^th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) as one of several initiatives to mark its commitment to responding to the climate crisis.

On the first week of the COP26 conference, Cerith Rhys Jones, External Affairs Manager at The Open University in Wales discusses the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 and it's relevance to universities in Wales.

Santander Universities is offering OU students the chance to really kick start the academic year, with 40 development grants of £500 up for grabs. 

The Open University’s Business Barometer report reveals more than half of Welsh businesses are suffering from a skills shortage that has been made worse by the pandemic

Students on The Open University in Wales’ BSc Honours Nursing degree programme are celebrating today after winning the Skills at Work award at the Inspire! Adult Learning Awards 2021

The Open University (OU) in Wales has secured a bid to continue offering funded places on its Degree Apprenticeship in Applied Software Engineering.

Friends, academics, and co-workers past and present came together last week to celebrate a biologist’s 50-year contribution of distance learning in Wales.

Students have ranked The Open University (OU) as the top institution in Wales for overall student satisfaction.