The world’s leading distance-learning provider. The Open University, UK offers flexible part-time study, supported distance and open learning for undergraduate and postgraduate courses and qualifications. 

Flexible payment options

60% of their students fund their study with a government backed loan. They also have other ways to make study more affordable.

About

The Open University is the leading expert in flexible higher education underpinned by their world-leading research. It is the UK’s largest university, in fact four out of ten part-time undergraduate students in the UK study with them.

Courses that suit you

They offer 180 qualifications and 600 modules to choose from. 76% of students study alongside work.

New; MA in Translation

This qualification is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills as a translator, equipping you to work in the fast-growing Translation Services industry.

All Courses

Honours degrees

• Arts and Humanities
• Arts and Humanities (Art History)
• Arts and Humanities (Classical Studies)
• Arts and Humanities (Creative Writing)
• Arts and Humanities (English Literature)
• Arts and Humanities (History)
• Arts and Humanities (Music)
• Arts and Humanities (Philosophy)
• Arts and Humanities (Religious Studies)
• Business Management
• Business Management (Accounting)
• Business Management (Economics)
• Business Management (Leadership Practice)
• Business Management (Marketing)
• Childhood and Youth Studies
• Classical Studies
• Criminology
• Criminology and Law
• Criminology and Psychology
• Economics and Mathematical Sciences
• English Literature
• English Literature and Creative Writing
• Environmental Management and Technology
• Environmental Science
• Forensic Psychology
• Health Sciences
• Healthcare and Health Science
• History
• History and Politics
• International Studies
• Law
• Law (graduate entry)
• Mathematics
• Mathematics and its Learning
• Mathematics and Physics
• Mathematics and Statistics
• Natural Sciences
• Natural Sciences (Astronomy and Planetary Science)
• Natural Sciences (Biology)
• Natural Sciences (Chemistry)
• Natural Sciences (Earth Sciences)
• Natural Sciences (Environmental Science)
• Natural Sciences (Physics)
• Philosophy and Psychological Studies
• Politics, Philosophy and Economics
• Psychology
• Psychology and Law
• Social Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Social Sciences (Criminology)
• Social Sciences (Economics)
• Social Sciences (Politics)
• Social Sciences (Psychology)
• Social Sciences (Sociology)
• Top-up BA (Honours) Early Childhood

Diplomas of Higher Education

• Arts and Humanities
• Business Management
• Criminology
• Criminology and Law
• Criminology and Psychology
• English
• Environmental Studies
• Health and Social Care
• Health Sciences
• History
• History and Politics
• Mathematical Sciences
• Natural Sciences
• Philosophy and Psychological Studies
• Psychology
• Psychology and Law
• Social Sciences

Certificates of Higher Education

• Adult Health and Social Care
• Arts and Humanities
• Business Management
• Children and Families
• Education Studies (Primary)
• Health Sciences
• Healthcare with Health Science
• Mathematical Sciences
• Natural Sciences
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

The Open University Certificate Courses

• Health and Social Care
• Management
• Practical Statistics
• Promoting Public Health

Short courses

• Digital photography: creating and sharing better images
  Developing better teams
  Linux essentials
  Discovering Wales and Welsh
• Science: galaxies, stars and planets
• Science: human genetics and health issues
• Science: living without oil
• Science: microbes
• Science: molecules, medicines and drugs
• Science: nuclear energy
• Science: plants and people
• Science: sport, the science behind medals
• Science: the frozen planet
• Science: the weather

Masters degrees

• Advanced Networking
• Advancing Healthcare Practice
• Art History
• Childhood and Youth
• Classical Studies
• Computing
• Creative Writing
• Crime and Justice
• Development Management
• Education
• Environmental Management
• Finance
• Forensic Psychological Studies
• Human Resource Management
• Laws
• Mathematics
• MBA (Master of Business Administration)
• MBA (Technology Management)
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Mental Health Science
• Music
• Online and Distance Education
• Philosophy
• Psychology
• Science
• Space Science and Technology
• Systems Thinking in Practice
• Technology Management
• Translation

Postgraduate diplomas

• Advanced Networking
• Advancing Healthcare Practice
• Business Administration
• Computing
• Development Management
• Environmental Management
• Finance
• Human Resource Management
• Integrated Practice in Childhood and Youth
• Mathematics
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Mental Health Science
• Online and Distance Education
• Professional Studies in Education
• Space Science and Technology
• Systems Thinking in Practice
• Technology Management
• Translation

Postgraduate certificates

• Advancing Healthcare Practice
• Business Administration
• Computing
• Conflict and Development
• Development Management
• Environmental Management
• Finance
• Human Resource Management
• Human Rights and Development Management
• Humanities
• Integrated Practice in Childhood and Youth
• Mathematics
• Online and Distance Education
• Professional Studies in Education
• Social and Psychological Inquiry
• Space Science
• Systems Thinking in Practice
• Technology Management
• Translation

For information on any course of your choice, please visit the program webpage.

 

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