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The Open University Manchester Degree Ceremony | 14 October 2026 (AM)

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Celebrate the achievements of The Open University graduates at our Manchester Degree Ceremony on 14 October 2026! Graduation is a special milestone, marking the culmination of years of commitment, perseverance and determination. Congratulations to everyone who graduated – we're incredibly proud of you!

Topics: Setting the Stage for Celebration · The Scale of the Open University · Ceremony Structure and Presentation · Honoring Higher Degree Recipients · Bachelor of Arts and Laws Graduates · Bachelor of Science and Diplomas

The Open University Manchester Degree Ceremony | 14 October 2026 (PM)

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Celebrate the achievements of The Open University graduates at our Manchester Degree Ceremony on 14 October 2026! Graduation is a special milestone, marking the culmination of years of commitment, perseverance and determination. Congratulations to everyone who graduated – we're incredibly proud of you!

Topics: Setting the Stage for the Ceremony · The Scale of the Open University · Ceremony Order and Proceedings · Presenting Higher Degree Graduates · Bachelor of Arts and Laws Presentation · A Tribute to a Humanitarian

Studying Social Sciences at The Open University: What to Expect

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Studying Social Sciences at The Open University gives you the opportunity to explore sociology, psychology, politics, criminology and economics, and better understand the world around you. From education and healthcare to social inequality and the way communities work, social sciences helps us question why society works the way it does and how things could be different.

Topics: What Is Social Sciences and Why Study It? · Flexible Learning at The Open University · Do You Need Previous Experience? · Tutor Support and Online Learning · What Will You Study in Social Sciences? · Exploring Sociology, Psychology, Politics and More

The Open University Manchester Degree Ceremony | 15 October 2026 (AM)

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Celebrate the achievements of The Open University graduates at our Manchester Degree Ceremony on 15 October 2026! Graduation is a special milestone, marking the culmination of years of commitment, perseverance and determination. Congratulations to everyone who graduated – we're incredibly proud of you!

Topics: Setting the Stage · A Day for Celebration · The Presentation Roadmap · Honoring Higher Degrees · Bachelor Degrees Awarded · Science and Foundation Awards

The Open University Manchester Degree Ceremony | 15 October 2026 PM

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Celebrate the achievements of The Open University graduates at our Manchester Degree Ceremony on 15 October 2026! Graduation is a special milestone, marking the culmination of years of commitment, perseverance and determination. Congratulations to everyone who graduated – we're incredibly proud of you!

Topics: Setting the Stage · More Than Just a Ceremony · The Order of the Day · Honoring Academic Achievement · A Story of Persistence · Reflections on the Journey

The Psychology of ADHD: Why Are Diagnoses Rising & Is It Overdiagnosed? | Why Do We Do That?

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Why are ADHD and autism diagnoses rising so quickly? Are more people developing these conditions, or are we simply getting better at recognising neurodiversity? In this episode of Why Do We Do That?, Freya is joined by Open University specialist in child development and neurodiversity Dr Casey Hamilton to explore the rise in ADHD diagnoses, the growing recognition of adult ADHD and autism, and whether ADHD is really being overdiagnosed.

Reasonable Adjustments in Clinical Practice for Nursing and Midwifery Students

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This animation discusses how student nurses and midwives can access and be supported with any reasonable adjustments in clinical practice.

The Open University Belfast Degree Ceremony | 13 October 2026

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Celebrate the achievements of The Open University graduates at our Belfast Degree Ceremony on 13 October 2026! Graduation is a special milestone, marking the culmination of years of commitment, perseverance and determination. Congratulations to everyone who graduated – we're incredibly proud of you!

The Psychology of Family: Why Mummy's Boys and Daddy's Girls Happen | Why Do We Do That?

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Why do some children become a mummy's boy or a daddy's girl? And what does psychology tell us about the relationships we form with our parents? In this episode of Why Do We Do That?, The Open University's Heather Price explores the Oedipus complex, Freud's theory of childhood development, attachment theory and how our early relationships can shape the way we connect with others later in life.

Topics: Why are some children closer to one parent? · Mummy's boys and daddy's girls explained · Do parents treat sons and daughters differently? · Does family structure affect childhood development? · What is the Oedipus complex? Freud's theory explained · The Greek myth behind the Oedipus complex

The Open University Wales Degree Ceremony | 25 September 2026 (AM)

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Celebrate the achievements of The Open University graduates at our Wales Degree Ceremony on 25 September 2026! Graduation is a special milestone, marking the culmination of years of commitment, perseverance and determination. Congratulations to everyone who graduated – we're incredibly proud of you!

The Open University Wales Degree Ceremony | 25 September 2026 (PM)

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Celebrate the achievements of The Open University graduates at our Wales Degree Ceremony on 25 September 2026! Graduation is a special milestone, marking the culmination of years of commitment, perseverance and determination. Congratulations to everyone who graduated – we're incredibly proud of you!