Open Outlook - June 2024

Performers at Edinburgh Festival

Find out more about the latest news from The Open University in Scotland with our newsletter Open Outlook - June 2024.

This issue includes:​​

  • From homeless child to charity founder - Genuine shares his story
  • New BBC/OU Scam Interceptors series' hub based in Glasgow
  • Upskilling courses more popular than ever
  • OU in Scotland's Annual Review
  • Lunar experts land in Dumfries & Galloway
  • Edinburgh International Book Festival looks to the future
  • Glasgow’s transforming Science Festival
  • Evolutions in UK education explored
  • Universities Scotland’s 40 faces
  • Harvesting inspiration at the festivals across Edinburgh

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10 June  2024

News

The Rural Business Bootcamp's flyer which contains the information displayed on the webpage

Rural Business Bootcamp launched for Female Entrepreneurs

The OU in Scotland and SRUC have announced a new initiative to empower women in entrepreneurship with the launch of a Rural Business Bootcamp.

28th May 2025
A Converge graphic of a loudspeaker with the text, A new chapter begins: 2025 cohort announced.

Enterprising OU students picked for nationwide business programme

Three OU in Scotland students have been chosen for the prestigious Converge programme 2025 cohort, with the chance to win a share of a £400,000-plus prize pot.

22nd May 2025
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