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We believe in people. We believe in second chances and new beginnings. We believe in those who have the courage to take a different path towards a brighter future. Every day, we empower you to believe in your potential, providing the confidence you need to fulfil your aspirations — because independent learning is never done alone. Together, we can change lives.

We understand studying is a big investment of time and money. That's why we offer regular special offers to help get you started as well as flexible payment plans to spread the cost of your course.

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£100 off A Levels

£100 off GCSEs

£50 off Functional Skills

£50 off beauty

£50 off NCFE CACHE

£50 off animal care

Why choose Open Study College?

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