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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.

Over 600 students arrived at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Newport, as part of The Open University’s Wales graduation.

This year The Open University in Wales is the lead sponsor for the Welsh charity awards. This event gives us the opportunity to celebrate the work and successes of charities, community groups, not-for-profits and volunteers in Wales.

It’s turning out to be a memorable year for Tony Morton – not only has he graduated with a degree in history at the age of 87 but he has also won an Inspire! Adult Learning Award for his efforts!

Changing the Narrative: valuing Arts and Humanities Degrees, published by The Learned Society of Wales (LSW) for The Open University (OU), highlights the importance of transferable skills which A&H graduates can bring to a workplace – including creative thinking, analytical thinking, and technological literacy.  

The Open University in Wales has secured funding to develop a groundbreaking heritage project.

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