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  • 'Be the change you want to see' in block letters on a brown background.

    Get involved with OU student consultation meetings in March 2026!

    Get involved in shaping your Open University study and tell us your ideas at the student consultations this March, in-person and online.

    OU Student Voice Team
    by OU Student Voice Team 2 weeks ago6 days ago
  • 'Use your voice' in cut-out newspaper letters on a black background.

    Student Voice workshops

    Education, Childhood, Youth and Sports Studies Student Voice workshops gave us the opportunity to meet with tutors to provide valuable feedback on our experiences

    Nina Taylor
    by Nina Taylor 3 weeks ago2 weeks ago
  • 'Have your voice heard' next to an image of a microphone and two cogs.
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    Engineering students: have your voice heard in accreditation

    Join a meeting with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on 24th February 2026 to share your experiences and help shape OU engineering courses.

    Michael Connor Pierce Jones
    by Michael Connor Pierce Jones 1 month ago1 month ago
  • A headshot of Scarlet James.
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    Ten top reasons to become a student rep!

    Why becoming a student rep might be the best, slightly-chaotic, wildly rewarding decision you make this year!

    Scarlet James
    by Scarlet James 3 months ago2 weeks ago
  • The National Student Survey logo ('NSS' in white letters on a purple background).

    Clock ticking down on National Student Survey

    Take the opportunity to tell the Open University and national Higher Education System your experience to make a change!

    Michael Connor Pierce Jones
    by Michael Connor Pierce Jones 11 months ago11 months ago
  • Andrew Kolapo and Natalie Baker standing by an OU Scotland banner.

    A memorable trip to Edinburgh with the Open University Council

    #OpenUniversity #OUScotland #HigherEducation #StudentVoice

    Andrew Akin Kolapo
    by Andrew Akin Kolapo 12 months ago11 months ago
  • The heading 'Your voice matters' with an empty placard below it.

    Student Consultation Meetings 2025 – get involved!

    Get involved in shaping your Open University study and tell us your ideas at the student consultations being held throughout April.

    OU Student Voice Team
    by OU Student Voice Team 12 months ago12 months ago
  • Graphic with green background, 5 cartoon people in different colours with speech bubbles above each of their heads.

    Race Equality Charter Student Focus Groups

    We invite you to talk to us in an online focus group to help us develop an action plan for positive change.

    Amo Rose
    by Amo Rose 1 year ago1 year ago
  • A person sat behind a laptop smiling, with text overlaying that says 'Have your say day, 27 nov 24'.

    Have Your Say Day 2024

    Have Your Say Day is being held on Wednesday 27 November and is your opportunity to share your feedback and ideas.

    OU Student Voice Team
    by OU Student Voice Team 1 year ago1 year ago
  • Students sit in a lecture theatre. One speaks into a microphone while the others listen.

    Five ways students changed the OU this year

    From sustainability to accessibility – here’s how students are improving the OU for everyone.

    OU Student Voice Team
    by OU Student Voice Team 1 year ago1 year ago
  • A silhouette of a hand putting a vote into a ballot box.

    Will you be a voter or a moaner?

    Two must-reads and two must-listens to get you in the mood for democracy.

    oustudents
    by oustudents 2 years ago1 year ago
  • The image has a dark blue background with white text saying 'Have Your Say Day, 16 November' with the logos for The Open University and the OU Students Association. There are some arrows going up the left-hand side of the image, on a pinky/orange background.

    Why you should take part in Have Your Say Day 2023

    Have Your Say Day on the 15th of November is a series of online events for OU Students to feedback on their experiences. Have you...

    Lou Robinson
    by Lou Robinson 2 years ago2 years ago

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