Open Outlook - September 2026

Discover the latest news from The Open University in Scotland with our newsletter Open Outlook - September 2026.

This issue includes:​​

• Second in Scotland for student satisfaction
• Flexible learning helps neurodivergent students thrive
• New masters grants from trust
• Business ideas win funding
• New funding to unlock skills partnerships with colleges across Scotland
• Levelling up learning: Access expanded for students in Scotland's prisons
• OU takes the stage at Bloody Scotland 2026
• Welcome Events for new students
• School leavers discover The Open University at UCAS events
• New national role for Open University in Scotland Principal
• Learning is reimagined with the OU

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22 September 2026