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Open (Combined Studies) (T09) at Open University - UCAS

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Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: The Open University

Open (Combined Studies) (T09)

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2024 - 20252025 - 2026
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Open University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

Course summary

You can enjoy the freedom of studying a range of subjects that interest you with our Certificate of Higher Education Open. You can design your own multidisciplinary qualification to get a grounding in one or more subjects, or you can use it as the first step towards a BA/BSc (Honours) Open or Diploma of Higher Education Open. Whatever you choose, you’ll develop a breadth of knowledge and transferrable skills that can boost your personal or professional ambitions. Key features of the course

  • Create your own multidisciplinary degree
  • Choose modules from a wide range of subject areas
  • Develop a unique skill set to stand out to employers
  • Flexibility to adapt your study plans to match your evolving aspirations
  • Count previous university study towards your qualification
  • A perfect first step towards a degree or diploma of higher education

Modules

This certificate of higher education has one stage, comprising 120 credits of OU level 1 study. To complete this stage, you'll choose from a wide range of OU level 1 modules across different subject areas. Many students focus broadly on one discipline, such as science or the humanities – but there’s nothing to stop you studying modules from entirely different subject areas. Whatever your choice, it will stretch your mind, fire your imagination and enhance your employability.

How to apply

To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

There are no qualification requirements for this course.

There are no formal entry requirements to study this qualification.

Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

2025/2026 academic year fees are not yet available.
Open (Combined Studies) (T09) at Open University - UCAS