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Students across Wales have ranked The Open University in Wales as the top university in Wales for overall student satisfaction.

Almost half (47%) of Welsh businesses reporting a struggle with skills shortage, far less than 62% of those in the rest of the UK

The Open University in Wales has been appointed by Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) to train new student nurses.

A training programme established to support third-sector volunteers is now entering its second year.

A new website has been launched by The Open University in Wales and Wales TUC to support more people into lifelong learning. 

The OU has launched a new study into the Medical Examiners Service and its impact on bereaved families.

It’s national apprenticeship week 2024!

Apprenticeships are a great way to learn new things, start a new career, and help companies develop their staff. This article has some reasons why you should think about studying for one – or set one up in your organisation.

A new report produced by the OU in Wales and other university and college partners has shown a mixed picture across Wales in the recruitment of students to Access and Foundation courses. 

At the beginning of my OU journey, I was diagnosed with dyslexia and quite possibly ADD. This was good news as it answered a lot of questions and now gave me with the support that I needed – something that I failed to have in the past. 

On 27 November, The Open University in Wales welcomed Ben Lewis as its new Director.