Open Outlook - April 2020

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Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland by clicking here for the April 2020 issue of Open Outlook

This issue includes:

  • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
  • Learn something new for free
  • Gain credit for online courses, with microcredentials 
  • New free online course on Scots language and culture
  • OU nursing graduate wins prestigious prize 
  • New Assistant Director for the OU in Scotland 
  • Sign up for OU in Scotland news alerts

You can subscribe to receive this quarterly e-newsletter by emailing [email protected]

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Open Outlook - March 2026

Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland with the March 2026 issue of Open Outlook.

25th March 2026
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Comedy business lands serious returns from laughter

A 10-week online marketing course from the OU in Scotland has transformed the fortunes of Edinburgh-based comedy entrepreneur Katie Palmer, leading to equity-free funding and her first employee hire.

19th March 2026

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