The Open University
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About The Open University
Image of ladders The Open University has developed an educational model known as Supported Open Learning. The Open University provides high quality education, open to all regardless of previous academic qualifications and applicable to a wide variety of learning environments.

It has grown from strength to strength, educating over 2 million students, over 30,000 a year of which many are overseas and 70% are in full time employment. In 2005 The Open University was ranked in the top five universities in the UK for its teaching quality. The Open University was also voted the best university in the UK in the national student satisfaction survey.

Today it remains the largest and most innovative university in the UK with a global reputation for the quality of its learning materials and effectiveness of its methodology.

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