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Livia's story: Fulfilling her dreams of university life with online learning!
Success Stories
Thanks to the power of online learning, Livia is beginning uni life in September, studying her dream degree course! Read on to find out how an online course gave her the boost she needed to get there.
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Sara's story: Taking a career in marketing to new heights through online education
Success Stories
As a marketing and events executive working full-time, Sara was eager to find a flexible learning solution that would expand her knowledge and future-proof her career. She found the perfect fit with our online home-learning courses and chose to enrol on our Social Media Marketing QLS Level 3 and Public Relations QLS Level 3 course.
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Zara Boosts Her Qualifications Whilst Chasing Her Dreams
Success Stories
As a full-time drama student, Zara dreams of taking the stage in the West End, becoming an actress or working in musical theatre. While this is her true passion, Zara also wanted to be prepared should she ever change career paths or need to work towards another professional goal.
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How a counselling course enhanced Nicoll's career as a police officer
Success Stories
The role of the police force in supporting the UK's mental health crisis
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The power of online learning: embracing education in retirement
Success Stories
Retirement marks the beginning of a new chapter in life — a time for exploration, growth, and embracing new opportunities. In this digital age, the power of online learning offers seniors an unprecedented chance to engage in continuous education, expand their horizons, and enhance their digital skills and knowledge.
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Giving prisoners the chance to learn new skills
Success Stories
We at Open Study College announced our partnership with the Prisoners’ Education Trust (PET), a charity dedicated to providing a variety of educational courses to prisons in England, Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, last week.