tailieunhanh - The Open University Business School Prospectus 2012/2013: Undergraduate and Postgraduate study

Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of Arlington’s transportation connections within and beyond our borders is critical, because of our central location in the region. We know that we need to be connected to the rest of North Texas through regional transportation partnerships for today and for tomorrow such as high- speed rail opportunities. This budget contains $350,000 in funding for the first year of a two-year pilot project jointly developed with stakeholders to connect people from Downtown/College Park Center to the CentrePort commuter rail station, near the D/FW International Airport. Stakeholders will provide at least one-half of the funding prior. | The Open University Business School Prospectus 2012 2013 Business School Undergraduate and Postgraduate study A world apartfromany other way of learning Welcome to The Open University OU theU K sl argestuniversity with over 250 000 students andtheworld sleadingprovider of high quality flexible learning. Achieve your ambitions We help ordinary people achieve extraordinary things so if you want to improve your prospects through getting a qualification then we ll support you every step of the way. And if you have a disability or additional requirements you will find a range of support services designed with you in mind. Whatever your ambitions make this the year you start to achieve them. We make learning affordable Investing in your own future may be one of the best decisions you ll ever make but finding ways to pay tuition fees can be a challenge. That s why we ensure that you have as many options as possible to pay for your study including access to government-backed finance schemes and fee support as well as our own student budget account OUSBA. You can even use OU gift vouchers towards the cost of study. We re more local thanyouthink Not only are we the UK s largest university but with an exceptional UK network of 7000 tutors 350 tutorial venues and 13 national and regional centres we re more local than you may think. If you d like to speak with us in person why not attend one of our regional events these can be found at . Students love studying with us That s why they keep rating us so highly in the National Student Survey and their support has put us in the top three UK universities for student satisfaction since the survey began in 2005. f f The OU made me realisewhatl canachieve. Duringmy fivv 11 years of studying I ve beenpromotedthreetimesandhhvv become a really confident person. ĩĨ Gerry McMurtrie OU student Contents r Why choose The Open University 1 2 Business School The business school that knows no boundaries 2 Our strength in .