Advantages: Great courses, great support, the livesaver that is the OUSBA
Disadvantages: Funding changes mean it will now be more expensive

...year of a BA/BSc (hons) Social science degree with the Open University. Five years and seven courses ago I made the decision to once again try for a degree as it is a requirement on most job specifications once you ge ... Read review

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Great stuff by jodiestokes

I did my BSc in Social Sciences with Human Geography a few years ago. I was glad to get my life back, but was very proud of my achievements. All the best with completing yours. by Essexgirl2006

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Social Studies with Open University
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DD100
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DD100 Introduction to Social Science
by Jess99

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Advantages: great to study at home
Disadvantages: need to be motivated

The Open University has a variety of qualifications within the Business School, you can start with an Openings course in Understanding Management, (course code Y159), this is a 10 point course at level one, cost is approximately £125 Once you have comp ... Read review

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Nice insight by Bollinger28

nothing about the Development management by duskmaiden

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Advantages: A base understanding in law
Disadvantages: For a level 1 course, this is heavy going

My first course was W100 Introduction to Law. This is a level one course, with a 60 points score, the course lasts approximately 9 months, and on average my study per week was 16 hours, I will say there were weeks when I flew through a unit, others I stru ... Read review

Advantages: Big coffee bar, Many students, Not crowded, Reasonably priced, Good Social Programme
Disadvantages: London is very big!

...so friendly! I studied General English here over the summer and it has made me very proficient. Conversation and Pronunciation was very uesful, and Finn is the most charismatic teacher in Lon ... Read review

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Off tpoic as this is supposed to be about a college in Leeds by duskmaiden

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A Super Course, A Superlative Month
by zoe_page

Part time CELTA Oxford House College
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LEARN TO TEACH
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Advantages: None
Disadvantages: Bullying, Lack of creativity, Shambolic organisation in general

The media and performance course at Salford University seemed perfect for me. I was able to cover all the areas I wanted in performance (acting, music, singing) and media (music videos and short films). Firstly, I need to say that I was TOTALLY mis-sold ... Read review

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Salford uni has to be an oxymoron? by thedevilinme

Welocme to Ciao :o) The course sounds a nightmare! :o( by TheNuttyTart

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fame?!
by cheekymonkey8

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Advantages: Amazing Gaelic, Pure Literature Potential, Viking Focus, Self Study, Cheap.
Disadvantages: 3-10 contact hours 24 weeks a year., no Continental Celtic, little Welsh literature

...of the undergraduate degree of Celtic Studies at the University of Aberdeen. It will mostly be useful to prospective (and current) students of that subject, but, it should also be useful if you are considering a joint degree, a degree in ... Read review

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good review by doriee.jay

This was a very interesting review and seems like it would be really helpful for someone thinking about studying Celtic Studies or in Aberdeen (or both, of course). by j9j8j7

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Advantages: Nice staff, lovely campus, good chance of getting a job on graduation
Disadvantages: Little parking on campus, very unorganised, lots of Powerpoint presentations in lectures!

I'm a student nurse at the UWE Glenside campus studying Adult Nursing. (The other campuses are Gloucester and Swindon which are much smaller.) There are basically two routes to becoming a registered nurse-doing a Diploma of Higher Education or a BSc degre ... Read review

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excellent review and carer path xxx by newby2

Have returned with the "E" this deserved. Great review. Hope you enjoy your career xx by Zurich11

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Nursing
by ickleannie

Nursing at UWE
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Advantages: The easiest way to become a qualified EFL teacher, internationally recognised cert
Disadvantages: Not cheap!

...the TEFL / TESOL (Teaching English as a Foreign / Second or Other Language) world there are numerous courses you can do to qualify as a teacher, but the two most widely recognised ones around the world are CELTA and Trinity, and it is the former course ... Read review

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Have returned with the E. by Gooseydyoo

Back as promised. by Jake_Speed

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AMAZING experience, teaching.... EVERYTHING
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Part time CELTA Oxford House College
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LEARN TO TEACH
by Tricksty

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Advantages: Interesting varied course, good course materials, good support
Disadvantages: You won't enjoy every subject!

I quit studying my degree back in 1990 to bring up my daughter, but have recently began studying again (now my kids are older) and am currently doing a degree with the Open University. I have done a couple of short courses before, but am now going for my ... Read review

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Smashing review of your course experience. I also find the OU courses excellent. Will be back to re-rate to an E asap :D x by Deesrev

I hope you do well in your next course . . . I stopped doing my ILEX course when my local college stopped offering it, but I had already done my AAT Accounting Technician Degree . . . ♥ jesi ♥ by jesi

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Advantages: Easy to follow course, tutors helpful, classes available for any skill level
Disadvantages: Compulsory residentials that aren't so educational, it's a start but no all-round package

...currently finishing up my first German class with the Open University, L193 Beginners' German. It is not my first OU class, and by now my experience has told me that whichever tutor you get will hugely affect enjoyment and success. That said, their l ... Read review

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i find the language very arrogant. by thedevilinme

Great review! by daniella2010

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Advantages: By preseving environment we can be healthy and e know that "health is a greatest thing"
Disadvantages: There is no negative impacts of preserving environment.

Environment means the nature."In my opinon" environment and human beings are interrelated to each other. Without good envionment the life on the earth is very dificult. Almost we can say that without environment we cannot survive. Environment gives ... Read review

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should be about a university course by duskmaiden

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B19 and beyond
by Happymama

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Advantages: The variety of the job - talking, writing and discovering!
Disadvantages: The pay and the hours.

...have been working in magazine journalism for two years now. I know I am very early on in my career, but I'd really like to share my experiences, because in retrospect there are a few things that I wish I'd known when I was pursuing ... Read review

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Well done! :) by Autarkis

How inspiring for someone to read! You're from Manchester too!!!! Good luck with your career, I am quite jealous!! by LAURALILIA

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How to be a hack
by svannerley

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Advantages: enjoyable job with different directions and able to meet new people
Disadvantages: pay and sterotypes

...have been working as a Beauty Therapist for 8 years now and I have to say I still really enjoy it. It is a very rewarding Job which allows you to take your training in many directions of work. **Training** I went to Bromley College for my training ... Read review

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An exceptional review...Its great that you enjoy your job. by Angela150

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Advantages: quality of faculty, high contact hours, job prospects
Disadvantages: fairly heavy workload

top department with high flying faculty at state of the art science site. Lecturers care about undergards and remain very approachable. About 26 hours contact time a week, with useful practicals and tutorials. Field trips to spain and lake district wer ... Read review

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Sorry but more information and opinion are required to make this review helpful. Let me know if you update. by TheHairyGodmother

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Advantages: Great training, fitness, love of performing, Great laugh
Disadvantages: Heavy work load, takes alot of time and dedication

...the three main aspects of performing arts. as i performing arts student myself i study these three disaplines daily and have found that altough it is passion that makes someone great instead of just good it also takes a lot of hard work and dedi ... Read review

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As below. by Soho_Black

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Never Give Up On Your Dreams
by Mickie26

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