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Sticky: The Official 'Ask a Current Open University Student' Thread (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 4 weeks ago 23 Mar 15:59 Replies: 183
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Sticky: Official Open University Applicant Thread for 2024 4 weeks ago 22 Mar 14:35 Replies: 7
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OU or Uni of Law 16-05-2023 16 May 2023 20:05 Replies: 0
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OU 240 credit to brick uni transfer 16-05-2023 16 May 2023 11:52 Replies: 5
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Credits for second year computer science? 14-05-2023 14 May 2023 22:37 Replies: 4
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MS Psychology Conversation 13-05-2023 13 May 2023 14:45 Replies: 0
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career following environmental science degree 12-05-2023 12 May 2023 10:56 Replies: 1
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Graduation 10-05-2023 10 May 2023 17:35 Replies: 0
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Apprenticeship alongside Online university ? 08-05-2023 08 May 2023 18:03 Replies: 2
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Credit transfer and student finance questions 07-05-2023 07 May 2023 14:41 Replies: 1
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Student finance 05-05-2023 05 May 2023 14:44 Replies: 4
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Care Experienced Grant 05-05-2023 05 May 2023 14:06 Replies: 0
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Options 04-05-2023 04 May 2023 22:04 Replies: 0
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Starting a Master Course in September - ahhh!! 04-05-2023 04 May 2023 7:13 Replies: 0
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Open University 02-05-2023 02 May 2023 10:35 Replies: 0
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James mccune learning lub 01-05-2023 01 May 2023 21:23 Replies: 0
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Question about academic credit for an application 27-04-2023 27 Apr 2023 23:34 Replies: 1
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After the degree what next 27-04-2023 27 Apr 2023 16:53 Replies: 1
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Student finance and the ou 27-04-2023 27 Apr 2023 13:16 Replies: 4
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University of Dundee 27-04-2023 27 Apr 2023 1:09 Replies: 1
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Starting a module earlier than the start date provided by OU. 24-04-2023 24 Apr 2023 19:50 Replies: 5
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Could one replace the level 1 modules with level 2 in an open degree? (Pgs: 1 2) 24-04-2023 24 Apr 2023 16:49 Replies: 29
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Do you have to do the online activities? Open University 23-04-2023 23 Apr 2023 13:48 Replies: 1
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TMA Feedback - Deflated 22-04-2023 22 Apr 2023 12:50 Replies: 5
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.ac.uk email address (Pgs: 1 2 3) 22-04-2023 22 Apr 2023 6:52 Replies: 42
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can i work full time whilst full time studying at uni? 19-04-2023 19 Apr 2023 18:54 Replies: 3
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Student finance and Universal credit 19-04-2023 19 Apr 2023 14:15 Replies: 2
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Social work OU 17-04-2023 17 Apr 2023 22:07 Replies: 1
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Nursing at The Open University? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 17-04-2023 17 Apr 2023 18:55 Replies: 133
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Level 3 Maths 16-04-2023 16 Apr 2023 13:43 Replies: 1
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Is it normal to not have all the modules available? 16-04-2023 16 Apr 2023 12:53 Replies: 2
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Open University Business Management Degree 16-04-2023 16 Apr 2023 2:47 Replies: 2
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Becoming a maths tutor for adults 15-04-2023 15 Apr 2023 16:12 Replies: 0
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Problem with registration fees 14-04-2023 14 Apr 2023 16:16 Replies: 2
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2 year gap after secondary school 12-04-2023 12 Apr 2023 19:52 Replies: 3
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Nursing 12-04-2023 12 Apr 2023 16:06 Replies: 0
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how do you study full-time online without going crazy? 09-04-2023 09 Apr 2023 20:53 Replies: 4
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U116 Environment: Journeys through a changing world. 07-04-2023 07 Apr 2023 8:45 Replies: 8
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Student finance wales/modules - how does it work 04-04-2023 04 Apr 2023 16:25 Replies: 0
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Credits and stuff 31-03-2023 31 Mar 2023 3:00 Replies: 1
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Experience studying collaborative course with OU and university of Dundee? 31-03-2023 31 Mar 2023 2:22 Replies: 0
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Coach Education module 28-03-2023 28 Mar 2023 16:57 Replies: 0
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How do tutorials work at the open university? 27-03-2023 27 Mar 2023 15:11 Replies: 2
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Access Y032 course study buddies 21-03-2023 21 Mar 2023 13:06 Replies: 4
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Becoming a teacher 20-03-2023 20 Mar 2023 18:27 Replies: 4
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Working out my grades 18-03-2023 18 Mar 2023 8:37 Replies: 2
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Really slow TMA marking 16-03-2023 16 Mar 2023 9:18 Replies: 1
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Certificate of Higher Education Social Sciences part-time or full time? DD102 DD103 15-03-2023 15 Mar 2023 13:14 Replies: 3
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Open university at 16? 10-03-2023 10 Mar 2023 22:35 Replies: 14
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BSc (Honours) Computing with Electronic Engineering 06-03-2023 06 Mar 2023 14:58 Replies: 6
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Any Open Uni students under 25 06-03-2023 06 Mar 2023 14:48 Replies: 3
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Juggling full time study and work life 06-03-2023 06 Mar 2023 12:54 Replies: 2
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3 modules in 2 months 01-03-2023 01 Mar 2023 21:41 Replies: 3
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Part time student loan applicatton 25-02-2023 25 Feb 2023 14:27 Replies: 5
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TMA 22-02-2023 22 Feb 2023 13:42 Replies: 3
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Data analysis - open university 14-02-2023 14 Feb 2023 6:28 Replies: 2
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Urgent - Withdrawing from OU - do I need to pay anything? 11-02-2023 11 Feb 2023 14:48 Replies: 1
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Total module credits payed for by student loans 11-02-2023 11 Feb 2023 14:38 Replies: 1
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Turnitin Hidden Text Flags 06-02-2023 06 Feb 2023 16:41 Replies: 1
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Any done - or is currently doing TM111? Your thoughts please. 04-02-2023 04 Feb 2023 16:33 Replies: 11
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MSc Mathematics degree - is it really post-graduate level? 28-01-2023 28 Jan 2023 20:25 Replies: 0
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What are people's thoughts on the open university? 24-01-2023 24 Jan 2023 23:01 Replies: 8
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27% on turnitin 21-01-2023 21 Jan 2023 13:35 Replies: 1
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wrong optional module choice whose fault is it ? university or student? 19-01-2023 19 Jan 2023 20:14 Replies: 3
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T452: The Engineering Project 19-01-2023 19 Jan 2023 18:36 Replies: 3
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YO32 18-01-2023 18 Jan 2023 21:19 Replies: 1
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has anyone used the open study college before 18-01-2023 18 Jan 2023 13:24 Replies: 3
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contacting your tutor(s) 12-01-2023 12 Jan 2023 21:27 Replies: 1
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EE817 - Applied Linguistics 12-01-2023 12 Jan 2023 21:19 Replies: 1
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Study issue 09-01-2023 09 Jan 2023 1:42 Replies: 1
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Is there a grading system for Certificates of Higher Education? 08-01-2023 08 Jan 2023 10:26 Replies: 1
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Changing MA mode of study from full time to part time 06-01-2023 06 Jan 2023 19:03 Replies: 3
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What time do tutorials normally take place? 05-01-2023 05 Jan 2023 23:56 Replies: 2
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STILL on a wait list? 05-01-2023 05 Jan 2023 17:05 Replies: 0
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Open University: Do I need to enrol on my second module in January? 31-12-2022 31 Dec 2022 10:23 Replies: 3
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Student id 30-12-2022 30 Dec 2022 8:28 Replies: 1
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Coping with a likely 2:2 Outcome 30-12-2022 30 Dec 2022 0:16 Replies: 8
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is Open University a good option? 21-12-2022 21 Dec 2022 23:44 Replies: 10
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Bias in grading papers 20-12-2022 20 Dec 2022 10:39 Replies: 3
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Is it worth doing level 2 Mathematics with Open University? 17-12-2022 17 Dec 2022 17:28 Replies: 4
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Doing 90 credits a year/doing modules across phases 15-12-2022 15 Dec 2022 10:07 Replies: 2
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MA Open 13-12-2022 13 Dec 2022 20:19 Replies: 0
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