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Organisation: The Open University in the West Midlands - Services for Disabled Students 

Comment:

The Open University is committed to offering disabled students full access to all its courses, with support and facilities they need so that they can participate in all aspects of University life as far as possible. Special materials, communication support, equipment loans and study centre accommodation are available. Each persons requirements are assessed separately on application.
Headquarters address is Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, but initial enquiries about help for disabled students and people with additional requirements should be directed to the appropriate Regional Centre.
An evening helpline is available from 5:00 to 9:00pm Monday to Friday, and from 9:00am to 5:00pm on Saturdays, on 0870-333-144.





 

Phone: 0121-426-1661
0870-333-144 (helpline - see text for times)  
Fax: 0121-427-9484 
Contact name:
 
Address:

66 High Street
Harborne
Birmingham

B17 9NB
View map 

Internet:

www3.open.ac.uk/learners-guide/disability 

Email:
[email protected] 

Who is it for:

Students with disabilities and additional requirements 

How to Contact:

Contact direct  

Accessibility:

Accessible - lifts, toilet facilities, loop system  

Languages:

Courses available in different formats where reasonably possible 

Transport:

 

Cost:

Fee details on application  

Opening Times:   Open Close Open Close  
Mon   0900   1700    
Tue  0900   1700    
Wed   0900  1700    
Thr  0900   1700    
Fri   0900   1700    
Sat        
Sun        
Various other hours for tutorials; also an evening helpline - see text

Record updated: 14/12/2024  


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The Open University in the West Midlands - Services for Disabled Students phone: 0121-426-1661 or email: [email protected]