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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Open Uni OU in Milton Keynes is highly respected in the UK as a legit, chartered university. It's B-School is among the top 1% in the world and triple-accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA.
It receieved a Royal Charter in 1969 and its degrees are recognised worldwide including in Europe, Asia, and the US.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Law, Arts & Humanities, and Psychology are the best ranking courses offered by OU in Milton Keynes, as per the Times Higher Education. Listed below is how the university ranks globally for some of its popular courses:
| Course | Global Rank |
|---|---|
| Law | #301 |
| Arts & Humanities | #401 |
| Psychology | #501 |
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students are provided a tutor for every module to support and guide them. Students can contact them via call or message them on socials.
Students interested in a new career can also consult one of the career experts at OU. They help students with regards to their CV and help them connect with employers via internships and career fairs.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students are allowed to transfer credits of the last 16 years at the Open Uni in UK. To do this, they will need to apply for credit-transfer.
The application can be made to the official email id of OU. Students will need to provide the below list of documents along with the application:
- An official transcript of units completed, grade achieved, or qualification
- Certificate of completion (if available)
- The submitted documents need to be in English
To know more, contact one of the Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Indian students can pay their fees at the Open Uni in Milton Keynes, via Flywire. The platform allows students to pay their tuition fees in INR via bank transfer, credit card, or debit card.
Payments can also be made using Direct bank transfers (SWIFT) and international credit or debit cards (in GBP).
Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors guide students for FREE on how to pay their tuition at the Open Uni in the UK.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
OU courses are mostly online. The university uses a blended approach to deliver courses. Most programs materials are delivered online, however, some courses modules may require printed materials, physical books, and use of some apps.
The programs can be delivered from back home in India, without the need to arrive to the UK.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Students usually need atleast 40 hours/week for a full-time course and 15-20 hours/week to pursue part-time courses at the Open University (OU) in the UK.
Students can adjust course modules. The modules are delivered one at a time. This allows students to balance their study and work commitments better.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
OU can be a great choice for Indian students for the reasons mentioned below:
- Triple accredited by the AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS
- Low tuition costs and no visa required
- Better flexibility to study and work together
- Flexible entry eequirements
- Diverse course options
Indian students looking for a low cost UK degree, recognised across the globe, should apply for Open University Admissions.
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