Open Outlook - November 2024

OU graduates Alana Taylor and Elizabeth Newell wearing OU graduation robes.

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

This issue includes:​​

  • OU in Scotland Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Degree Ceremony 
  • OU top in Scotland for student satisfaction
  • CodeBase partners with OU to boost entrepreneurship
  • OU in Scotland joins Pathways Forward Pledge
  • Scottish firms less likely to report skills shortages compared with UK
  • Welcome events for students in Scotland
  • Jennie Lee play comes to her birthplace of Fife
  • Eilidh shares her OU degree story on World Cerebral Palsy Day
  • Partnership helping footballers plan for life off the pitch
  • Martin Boyle joins OU in Scotland as Depute Director

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4 November 2024

News

Scottish Presenters Evelyn Hollow and Dr Zara Gladman. Credit: Rogan Productions

Delving into gripping Scottish mysteries for spooky new documentary series

Familiar Scottish myths are unravelled to reveal unsettling mysteries, brutal histories and underlying questions in a new swirling cauldron of a documentary series.

28th October 2026
Jill, Dawn and Rachael

Nursing students celebrate after delaying graduation for bereaved friend

Two university friends who delayed their graduation for a year to support a grieving mother have finally celebrated their qualifications together.

27th October 2026

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