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OU Resources

The Open University resources available for OU students who are carers are designed to guide and support you through your studies.

Find out more about support for students who are carers here.

The current student carer policy is being updated. Student Carers Policy | Student Policies and Regulations | The Open University

There is some funding support available, find out more here Carers’ Scholarship Fund: UK | Help Centre | The Open University

Support for carers | Help Centre | The Open University

Exam arrangements for carers or during and after pregnancy | Help Centre | The Open University

 
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