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Access to HE learner Filip’s inspiring journey to success
Success Stories
In 2021, Filip decided to enrol onto an Access to Higher Education Health Diploma with Open Study College. His goal was to pursue mental health nursing, and his studies would enable progression opportunities into this industry.
Six ways to boost brain health
Study Tips
Our 130,000 student milestone, 17th Birthday, and plans for growth
News
What is mesotherapy?
Careers Advice
How a counselling course enhanced Nicoll's career as a police officer
Success Stories
Honey and Mumford learning styles
Study Tips
Different people learn in different ways, whether it’s through hands-on experience, observation, or thoughtful analysis. There’s no one size fit all approach. Back in the ‘80s, Peter Honey and Alan Mumford introduced the Honey and Mumford model, echoing the idea that everybody has a unique way of soaking up knowledge.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How to get into HR: A guide to starting a career in human resources
Careers Advice
Are you interested in pursuing a career in HR? HR is a vital field in today’s business landscape, responsible for managing the workforce and ensuring the smooth functioning of an organisation. In this career guide, we will explore what HR is, its role in businesses, how to break into the HR industry, the benefits of a career in HR, the s[…]