We’re a private company jointly owned by The Open University and The SEEK Group. The Open University has 50 years of experience in distance learning and online education.
We have hundreds of partners from around the world. These include many of the best UK and international universities, as well as institutions with a huge archive of cultural and educational material, such as the British Council, the British Library, the British Museum, and the National Film and Television School.
We also work with a range of internationally renowned organisations - from professional bodies such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), to businesses like the BBC and Marks & Spencer, to the UK Government.
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Explore the world of emergency contraception with our expert-led course designed for healthcare professionals and enthusiasts alike. Gain a clear understanding of different types of emergency contraception, their appropriate usage, and clinical guidelines to provide informed care.
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Embark on a journey through time as you learn to decipher the ancient scripts of early modern Scotland. This course, offered by FutureLearn, is designed for history enthusiasts and researchers alike, aiming to equip students with the skills needed to interpret historical records from this pivotal period in Scottish history. Uncover the stories hidden within these documents and gain a deeper understanding of Scotland's past.
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Embark on a journey of creativity and entrepreneurship with 'Unleash Your Potential: Innovation and Enterprise'. This FutureLearn course, developed by the University of Bristol, offers an engaging introduction to innovation and enterprise, empowering you to develop unique ideas that can make a significant impact. Whether you're looking to enhance your career prospects or start your own business, this course will equip you with the tools needed to thrive in our ever-evolving global market.
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Sumérgete en un curso especializado que te enseñará a utilizar los antimicrobianos de manera segura y efectiva, reduciendo así la resistencia a estos fármacos. Este curso está diseñado específicamente para profesionales de la salud y se enfoca en las prácticas actuales de administración antimicrobiana.
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Embark on an enlightening journey into the realm of global citizenship with this comprehensive online course. Understand what it means to be part of a global community, and explore the opportunities and responsibilities that come with being a global citizen. This course, offered by the University of Bristol, is designed for those who wish to make a positive impact on our interconnected world.
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Embark on a transformative journey towards sustainable living with 'Unleash Your Potential: Sustainable Futures'. This FutureLearn course equips you with the knowledge and skills to tackle pressing global challenges and contribute positively to society's future. Explore the UN Sustainable Development Goals and discover your role in creating a more sustainable world.
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Discover why user experience is crucial for digital product success on this FutureLearn course. Explore UX basics, research methodologies, design essentials, and practical tools and testing techniques to enhance your skills in creating compelling digital experiences.
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Dive into 'Introduction to Intercultural Studies: Intercultural Contact' and explore how the principles of intercultural contact can reshape your understanding of social interaction. This course examines historical and global perspectives on cultural interactions, providing insights into everyday experiences and strategies for developing intercultural competence.
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Explore the nuances of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) when applied to older individuals. Gain insights into how ageing affects therapeutic approaches and learn practical strategies for effective treatment. This course is designed for professionals looking to enhance their skills in working with elderly clients.