The Open University is the UK’s largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education for some 200,000 students. Combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence to transform lives through education.

Our mission: Open to people, places, methods and ideas
Our vision: Life-changing learning that enriches society
The values we live: Inclusive, innovative, responsive

Through the power of learning we aim to transform lives and communities, opening a world of possibilities for everyone.