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Our 130,000 student milestone, 17th Birthday, and plans for growth
Buckle up. There are LOTS of milestones and achievements to celebrate! A thriving community of 130,000 learners We've hit a very exciting milestone: 130,000 Open Study College learners! Let's put that number into perspective. - Our learners would easily fill the largest sports stadium in the world, The Narendra Modi Stadium. - That’s how[…]
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Open Study College bosses discuss embracing ambition on family business podcast
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. Having founded Open Study College with her father, Mark, in 2007[…]
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Open Study College CEO named in prestigious 35 women under 35 list
We are delighted to announce that our CEO, Samantha Rutter-Bryant, has been included on Management Today’s prestigious 35 Women Under 35 list. All of us here at Open Study College are incredibly proud that Samantha has been recognised in this list amongst some amazing women. The 35 Women Under 35 list showcases the remarkable stories of[…]
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Interior design trends we CAN'T WAIT to see in 2024
Who else’s social media feeds are filled with interior design inspo and home reno before and afters? The world of interiors is exciting and personal, yet ever-changing, with trends coming and going all the time. As we’re coming into the new year, it’s time to welcome in new styles and let go of the outdated! Here are the hottest new tren[…]
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More than three quarters of the UK not happy at work
Happiness VS money is an age-old conundrum. Would you rather earn more and be unhappy or earn less yet enjoy work? Well, new data, released today here at Open Study College , revealed that a whopping 80% of us here in the UK are NOT happy with our current career or job role and, surprisingly, those of us with some of the highest earning […]
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Business update – new era for Open Study College
Following a year of huge growth, the next generation of our family-owned and run business are now the principal drivers taking it forward into its 16th year. Our Co-founder and former Chairman, Mark Rutter, who this year celebrates 30 years in the distance learning sector, will be assuming a new role as Non-Executive Director. Meanwhile, […]