We play an active role in shaping education and skills policy by responding to government consultations on key issues such as higher education, workforce development, and lifelong learning. By providing evidence-based insights and representing the voices of part-time and distance learners, we help influence policies that make education more accessible and responsive to the needs of Northern Ireland’s economy.
Our consultation responses highlight barriers to learning, advocate for flexible study options, and support policies that equip individuals with the skills needed for the future.
Explore our latest contributions and see how we’re making a difference.
The Open University has responded to the following Executive consultations: