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Honey and Mumford learning styles

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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.

130,000 student milestone

Our 130,000 student milestone, 17th Birthday, and plans for growth

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Livia's story

Livia's story: Fulfilling her dreams of university life with online learning!

Success Stories

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What is mesotherapy?

Careers Advice

sara's story

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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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[…]

How to start your own gardening business: A complete guide

Careers Advice

Whether you have a green thumb or simply have a passion for creating outdoor spaces, starting a gardening business can be a rewarding and profitable venture. In this blog, we will provide you with essential information, step-by-step guidance, and helpful tips on how to start your own gardening business to help you get started on the path[…]

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Open Study College bosses discuss embracing ambition on family business podcast

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Open Study College’s Samantha Rutter-Bryant, co-founder and CEO, and her sister Shawna Baker, Director, recently joined Leila and Liza Willingham, the mother-daughter duo behind the podcast It Runs In The Family to discuss the learning curves and outcomes of their journey.

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