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Here’s an update on some of the work our employability advisers have been doing recently to get our students ready for work.

A retired solider with a passion for history, and parent of four who’s about to start a Masters in HR are just two of the graduates we met today.

The new academic year is about to start. If you are being funded through Student Finance Wales, we want to warn our students to stay cautious of scams. 

The University calls on the next Welsh Government to safeguard flexible study, support students across Wales, and ensure lifelong learning is accessible to all.

The Open University in Wales is encouraging young people to consider studying a flexible degree if they feel a traditional campus university is not for them.

Welsh employers still face critical skills shortages – but new report from The Open University reveals young people are ready to learn and want to contribute.

This year’s Raymond Williams lecture was delivered by Open University graduate and honorary graduate Dr Sabrina-Cohen Hatton.

While juggling motherhood and their careers, friends Stephanie (40) from Caerphilly and Anna (41) from Cardiff  found support through the Open University to pursue their shared passion for psychology.

Colleagues Nikki and Sam had different routes into their IT careers. Both worked for the same department in Powys council, and, five years ago, found out about a new way to get a computing degree while earning a salary.

A new report published this week explores some of the challenges faced by tenants in social housing in Wales as a result of decarbonisation measures.