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On 28 February The Open University (Ou) in Wales will be co-hosting at the Talking Shop in Blackwood, and want to hear from young people (16-25). 

The Open University in Wales is working with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) to assess the wider impact of one of its programmes in Welsh schools.

As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2025, we talked to one of our degree apprentices who is studying to become a software engineer, while working at one of Wales’ best-known employers.

A new fund from The Open University has given financial support to business creators across the UK.

Many of us look to make a fresh start in the New Year. Why not kickstart this January by developing your digital skills with OpenLearn?

The Open University in Wales has unveiled a new partnership to support healthcare staff onto one of its flagship introduction modules.

A report published by The Open University today  shows that young people in Wales are more likely to be dissatisfied with democracy and less likely to participate in formal politics. 

The research follows the OU’s Changemakers project, which worked with Welsh people aged 16-24, to find out what they know about UK political institutions and how to bring about social change.

The Welsh Government has announced that modern foreign languages will be offered as a new secondary subject on its post-graduate certificate in education (PGCE), delivered by The Open University in Wales.

This year’s Talk Money Week theme is 'Do One Thing', so we’ve asked our OU staff and students in Wales to share their best bit of money advice. 

Rich Nye is an Open University learning disability nursing student, he tells us about his learning journey so far and what has inspired him to follow this path.