The Open University in Scotland: funded places available on microcredential courses

Posted Monday 30th August by Admin User

Funding is available for microcredential training courses, with the support of the Scottish Funding Council Upskilling Fund

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Supported by the Scottish Funding Council Upskilling Fund, The Open University in Scotland is offering the opportunity to study a fully-funded microcredential course in a variety of subject areas.

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for developing key skills in the workforce. The OU are committed to supporting the upskilling and reskilling of individuals and organisations by offering a limited number of free places.

How to apply:

To apply you'll need to be:

  • resident in Scotland
  • a UK citizen or have the legal right to live and work in the UK
  • 18+ years of age.

You can apply for a place on one microcredential by completing The Open University's application form. You can only apply for a funded place through this page. There are a limited number of places available.

For more information and to find out which courses are available, click here