Since 1993, we have helped over 144,000 students achieve their educational and career goals. Learn more about how we can help you through education.
At Open Universities Australia, we offer students a flexible way to access higher education and enhance professional development through distance education.
We help students transform their lives through education. Through OUA, you can study over 1400 units and 170 qualifications online, all taught by 20 leading universities and other tertiary education providers around Australia, and if you wish, gain a degree from one of those providers.
OUA is open to anyone, anywhere. You can study toward the same qualification as an on-campus student.
Elite athlete friendly
OUA is a member of the Elite Athlete Friendly Universities (EAFU) network. We recognise that juggling education with a sporting career is a challenge, so we aim to deliver flexible study options that are elite athlete friendly.
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Corporate partnerships
OUA provides courses and units to corporate organisations, small businesses, government agencies and departments to help employees gain relevant job skills and qualifications.
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Our commitment
Our commitment defines our company culture and approach for what we deliver to our students, partners and staff.
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Student video testimonials
At Open Universities Australia, our commitment to flexible online study means that our students come from all walks of life, with all kinds of goals. Some are seeking professional development; others are pursuing a particular passion. Some are fitting study around work or family commitments; others are studying from remote or overseas locations. However, they all have one thing in common: an appreciation of the flexibility of online learning.
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Open Learning Australia
Established in 1991 as Open Learning Australia, OUA has remained at the forefront of higher education throughout its history, identifying, developing and delivering new and innovative learning opportunities to students from all walks of life.
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