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Changes to policy and curriculum

Changing Your Study Plans Policy 2020/21

In March 2020, The Open University published its new Changing Your Study Plans Policy 2020/21 for the first time.

This policy applies to qualifications and modules starting from the Academic Year 2020/21, i.e. after 1 August 2020 until this version is withdrawn. Minor changes were made since the 2019/20 version of this document

The changes made

  1. Update to the Scope section to clarify that non-credit bearing Short Course students are not in scope.

Please talk to your Student Support Team if you need any further information. You can find out how to contact them on Contact the OU.