Can You Help Moderate r/OpenUniversity? 📢

Join Us in Moderating r/OpenUniversity! 📣 Hello everyone! We’re reaching out to the fantastic community of r/OpenUniversity to invite eager members to help us moderate our beloved subreddit! At this time, there is a need for dedicated moderators, and we would greatly appreciate your involvement. 😊 What We’re Looking For: Lead Moderator: Someone who can […]

Rumors of a New Biomedical Science Degree?

Exciting Developments on the Horizon: A Potential New Biomedical Science Degree Is there anyone out there with insights into the upcoming Biomedical Science degree? Many of us are eagerly anticipating its launch, and I personally hope it will be available this March. There have been promising signs, such as job advertisements referencing this new degree […]

What is everyones tutorials like?

Navigating Online Tutorials: A Personal Experience at Open University Embarking on a journey through the Open University has been an interesting experience for me since I started in February. Currently, I’m enrolled in three modules: MST124, M140, and TM111. As I delve deeper into my studies, I’ve had the opportunity to participate in various tutorials, […]

Is a OU degree the same as a normal degree or will it be seen differently by employers? UK

Considering an Open University Degree: Will It Be Viewed Differently by Employers? As you prepare to embark on your journey after college, it’s normal to have concerns about the path you’re choosing, especially when it appears to diverge from the traditional route. Many students feel the pressure of pursuing a mainstream university education, yet alternatives […]

Just looking for some positive words?!

Seeking Inspiration and Motivation: Your Success Stories Needed! Hello, wonderful readers! As we step into a new chapter of learning, many of us are excited yet anxious about the journey ahead. My course kicks off on October 5th, and while I should be brimming with anticipation, I’ve encountered some personal challenges that have made it […]

How many people have got a job with their OU degree?

Exploring the Impact of an OU Degree on Career Opportunities For nearly four years, I’ve been contemplating the idea of pursuing a degree through the Open University (OU). Despite my eagerness, various factors have held me back. However, I find myself more motivated than ever to take this important step in my educational journey. As […]

What did I get?!

Exciting Surprise: What Did I Receive? Hey everyone! I find myself in a bit of a delightful dilemma and could use your assistance. I have an intriguing package that I recently received, and I can’t wait to share the details with my son! However, I’m not quite sure what’s inside yet. Could anyone lend me […]

Who else is starting their 6 to 8 year journey today?

Embarking on a New Academic Adventure: Who’s Joining Me? Are you kicking off your 6 to 8-year academic journey today? It’s an exciting time for many who are balancing the demands of a part-time degree, possibly even coupled with an integrated master’s program, alongside a full-time job. I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve just begun […]

Modules You Regret Doing? (For Whatever Reason)

Modules You Regret Taking: A Personal Reflection Let’s kick off this discussion with a little honesty. Here’s my confession: I have some regrets about my academic choices, particularly regarding one specific module—MST125. While I appreciate the quality and structure of the module, I’ve come to realize that much of the math it covers isn’t particularly […]