Open Outlook - October 2023

David Olusoga, on set of BBC/OU series 'Union with David Olusoga' © BBC / Wall to Wall

Find out more about the latest news from The Open University in Scotland with our newsletter Open Outlook - October 2023. 

This issue includes:​​

  • New BBC/OU programmes explore Scotland's past and present 
  • Graduates celebrate OU degree success
  • Think Positive certificate gained 
  • Student engagement award 
  • Scottish employers missing out on hidden talent
  • Research reveals shocking level of online violence 
  • Partnerships open up opportunities for learners across Scotland
  • Maths in Motion: Pendulums and Patterns at Maths Week Scotland
  • Royal College of Nursing Scotland Nurse of the Year  
  • Entrepreneurship Award won by OU student 
  • New OU in Scotland Depute Directors 

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25 October 2023

News

Naomi Brown with her son

Student who rebuilt her life helps Aberdeen's youths find theirs

OU in Scotland graduate is helping to transform youth mental health support in Aberdeen through business venture.

18th February 2026
Kane Edwards in his alchemist's set up

West coast entrepreneur prepares to launch Scotland’s first yerba mate drinks brand

Greenock-based founder builds drinks business with support from The Open University in Scotland.

16th February 2026
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