Open Outlook - June 2025

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Find out more about the latest news from The Open University in Scotland with our newsletter Open Outlook - June 2025. 

This issue includes:​​

  • Partnerships supporting individuals, communities and organisations across Scotland
  • Enterprising OU students picked for Scotland-wide business programme
  • Rural Business Bootcamp launched for Female Entrepreneurs
  • Course for anyone working with trauma-experienced children, young people and caregivers
  • Supporting learners shape their futures in school and at home
  • Manifesto asks next parliament to focus on part-time students
  • Science On The Sofa with OU and Glasgow Science Festival
  • Virtual Open Days bring the OU to you
  • Mairi Claire's journey from healthcare assistant to nurse in the Outer Herbrides
  • Gold medals and a degree for Paralympian Jenny Holl
  • Remembering honorary graduate Prof Sir Geoff Palmer 

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Open Outlook - November 2025

Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland with the November 2025 issue of Open Outlook.

24th November 2025
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OU leads research on Scotland’s Fair Access landscape

OU researchers have been appointed to create a comprehensive picture of current university access and participation activity across Scotland.

14th November 2025
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