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May 5
Ready to master your knowledge of law? 💭
Registration is now open for our new Masters of Law (LLM). Open to both law and non-law graduates, you'll explore a range of legal issues before focusing on a topic aligned with your career goals.
Find out more:
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ALT The Open University's Master of Laws (LLM) Explore a range of contemporary legal issues and specialise in your chosen area Registration closes 15 October 2026
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Jun 10
This article and 3 part podcast series, explains the campaign for “Owen’s Law”, which would require all food businesses to provide written allergen information on menus, and why legal and cultural change are both needed.
🦐Find it here .. open.edu/openlearn/health-sp…
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Jun 8
The Broadcast & Partnerships Team and The Faculty of Business and Law present Morning Live Films.
The first is ' Tackling Misogyny in Football' ⚽⚽
Read the news story here.. ow.ly/vhe850Z8GFx
All supporting content is here...
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Jun 8
Students ..🔊
Join us for an honest insight into life as a solicitor with Frances, a solicitor and Associate Lecturer.
📢 If you’d like to submit a question for the session, post it on the forum here: ow.ly/ataK50Z8Eyx
➡️Book here: ow.ly/RNgY50Z8EvA
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Jun 3
Meet Dominique, a powerlifter for Team GB studying law at the OU while balancing training, work, and life.
Whether you're interested in powerlifting, distance learning, or how to study while working, Dominique’s journey shows that it’s never too late.
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Jun 3
📣 Calling all start-ups and freelancers – The Open Business Creators Fund is now open to OU students and recent alumni in the UK.
Grants of up to £5,000 will be awarded to grow your business. Apply by Friday 12 June.
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ALT Get funding for your business
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Jun 2
Thousands of people face modern slavery in the UK. Why do we hear so few of their stories?
In this opinion piece for @BigIssue, Lecturer in Law Lewis Njabulo Sibanda questions whether UK law is doing enough to tackle growing instances of modern slavery.
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Jun 1
Ready to master your knowledge of law? 💭
Registration is open for our new Masters of Law (LLM). Open to both law and non-law graduates, you'll explore a range of legal issues before focusing on a topic aligned with your career goals.
Find out more:
ow.ly/m2yC50YRNrz
ALT The Open University's Master of Laws (LLM) Explore a range of contemporary legal issues and specialise in your chosen area Registration closes 15 October 2026
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May 26
Open Justice Centre have a new podcast episode.⚖️🔊
Intern Delia Chin speaks to OU alumni Gary Steele about his career as a Social Welfare Lawyer specialising in employment and discrimination law at Derbyshire Law Centre.
Watch it here...
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May 20
OU Law students, join us for the final event in the 25/26 Belonging Project series!
Current student Corey is hosting this chance for students to chat about how their studies are going.
No need to register, join online at the time of the event: ow.ly/OASC50Y3BNf
ALT Student Coffee Event: Let’s Chat Thursday 4 June 18:0 - 19:30 (BST) Part of The Law School Belonging Project event programme, a series of online events open to all OU students registered on a law module.
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May 19
Our Undergraduate Law Virtual Open Day on Thursday 2 July 12pm - 2pm is now open for booking 🥳
Come along to explore flexible, inclusive study that fits around your life.
Book your place now: ow.ly/yayl50YYP2u
ALT Virtual Open Day Book your place today
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May 18
Using generative AI in relation to legal issues ⚖️
This article from OpenLearn's free AI Hub explores how generative AI works, where its limitations lie, and how it can and cannot be used when dealing with everyday legal issues.
Read the article 👇
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May 14
▶This year’s Open Business Creators has a £30,000 funding pot 💰
The Fund which will award grants of up to £5,000 to as many as 18 businesses.
Applications close on Friday 12 June.
▶Find out more here...ow.ly/6LkC50YXumj
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May 13
⚖️The new LLM ⚖️
▶Ideal for legal professionals, career changers, and those in policy, advocacy or public administration.
▶Gain insight into international law and global frameworks to support your career worldwide.
Find out more here...
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May 11
🟩This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week (11–17 May). 🟩
▶The theme, Take Action, encourages us to think more holistically about mental wellbeing.
🟢Our pals at OpenLearn⭐ have some great resources.
Take a look here.. ow.ly/NAUt50YXo14
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May 7
OU Law students, you're invited to this guest lecture by Head of EDIA and lecturer Wannette Van-Eg-Dom-Tuinstra discussing some of the validity issues in human rights research.
No need to register, simply join the online room at the time of the event: ow.ly/OASC50Y3BNf
ALT Guest Lecture: Validity issues in researching human rights. Monday 11 May 19:00 - 20:00 (GMT) Part of The Law School Belonging Project event programme, a series of online events open to all OU students registered on a law module.
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May 6
As a young carer with considerable responsibilities at home, Gary’s secondary education was cut short.
Entering the job market at the age of 14, Gary never imagined a career in Law was within reach, until he discovered the OU.
🔗 Read his full story: ow.ly/SsLu50SkAcb
ALT "The OU not only boosted my career prospects, it made me more confident, articulate and allowed me to change my lifestyle. I owe everything I’ve achieved in my career to the OU."
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Apr 30
🟣If you'd like to understand how innovation in education is being developed, discussed, and applied across universities—and how that might connect to your own role, interests, or sector involvement, this is for you ...
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