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Specific condition of registration outlines next steps for OU’s partnerships with colleges
The Office for Students has set out how it expects the Open University to deliver its government-backed work with further education colleges, by imposing a new condition of registration.
A £10 million scheme that lets the OU validate some higher education courses at further education colleges, known as the OU Validation Project, was announced by the government in May.