Changes to policy and curriculum

Information, advice and guidance: statement of service

In November 2020, The Open University amended the Information, advice and guidance statement of service.

The changes made

1. Minor grammar amendments
2. Replacement of the Data Protection Policy with the Student Privacy Notice
3. Addition to reflect that support and advice resources are available to students to help maintain good mental health and well-being
4. Clarification that compliance with current University Safeguarding Policy may require us to pass information securely to other parties
5. Addition to state that it may take up to five days to provide an appropriate response from The Open University
6. Amendment to the opening times for Student Recruitment

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.