Come and study sport and exercise at The Open University! Our distance learning format gives you the flexibility combine work, sport and other responsibilities alongside your studies. - BSc (hons) Sport, Fitness & Coaching - BSc (hons) Sport & Exercise Science www.open.ac.uk/courses/choo...
Very happy to have achieved a first class honours degree in BSc Sport, Fitness and Coaching ⚽️🎓 with the @openuniversity.bsky.social Thank you all those at @ou-sport.bsky.social for your support over the last three years And to my Family and Friends for their support ❤️ Now time to celebrate 🍾😁
To all of our #TeamOUsport students getting their results today: Congratulations whether you got a Pass 1,2,3,4 or if you didn't pass this time round. We are proud of each and every one of you because we know how hard you've worked and how difficult it can be sometimes 👏
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New blog article exploring exercise and mental health by #TeamOUsport 's Dr Caroline Heaney. www.open.ac.uk/blogs/OU-Spo...
Exercise and mental health: understanding why movement works (and when it doesn’t) | OU Sport & Exercise Team Blog
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With the Commonwealth Games taking place this summer #TeamOUsport 's Jim Lusted looks at the future of the games. www.open.edu/openlearn/wh...
The Commonwealth Games: Where does it go after Glasgow 2026?
Dr Jim Lusted explores the future of the Commonwealth Games. Is this sport mega-event in decline?
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Open University (OU) Sport & Fitness Team (#TeamOUsport)@ou-sport.bsky.social · 3mo agoAre you enjoying the Men's Football World Cup? Would you like to learn more about the science, politics and social aspects behind it? Then check out our OpenLearn World Cup landing page featuring interesting free articles and courses. www.open.edu/openlearn/he...
Are you enjoying the Men's Football World Cup? Would you like to learn more about the science, politics and social aspects behind it? Then check out our OpenLearn World Cup landing page featuring interesting free articles and courses. www.open.edu/openlearn/he...
The Men’s World Cup 2026
The men’s World Cup tournament starts on 11 June 2026 and is being held in Canada, Mexico and the United States. Take a look at our dedicated content for the tournament.
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In our latest blog article #TeamOUsport academics Jess Pinchbeck & Caroline Heaney explore what's wrong with women's sports kit www.open.ac.uk/blogs/OU-Spo...
Cut for performance: why women’s sports kit matters | OU Sport & Exercise Team Blog
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At @openuniversity.bsky.social it will soon be Black History Month 2026 👀 @ou-sport.bsky.social @ougradsch.bsky.social @openuniversitystem.bsky.social @openuniversity.bsky.social colleagues/students can submit a proposal for the BHM conference. Pls watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5vm... #BHM26
There is still time to come and watch and listen to Dr Jenny Douglas ' inaugural lecture - The matter of Black women’s health: Resistance, resilience and remembrance You can watch the event live on @openuniversity.bsky.social YouTube page youtube.com/live/ahVlz6R...?
The matter of Black women’s health: Resistance, resilience and remembrance
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I wanted to share these inspiring videos of our wonderful Sports and Exercise students @ou-sport.bsky.social www.open.ac.uk/courses/choo...
Changing Lives Through Sport and Exercise | The Open University
Discover how sport and exercise can change lives. Explore flexible study, expert insight and inspiring stories from The Open University.
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With the #FIFAWC2026 in full flow I've penned this article www.open.edu/openlearn/he...
African and Caribbean coaches in international football: is there enough progress?
Whether or not you agree with the format of a 48-team World Cup, the number of African and Caribbean nations that have qualified is significant. At the 2022 Qatar World Cup, five African nations ...
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It was a pleasure to be hosted by the wonderful @oliviakellyou.bsky.social & discuss with @lina-furnell.bsky.social our pioneering work embedding #EDIA at the OU. Highlights: • Motivation for change • Actions by EDI champions driving change • Challenges & reflection Listen now: bit.ly/4on2Z3H
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🎙️New Podcast Episode: Host @oliviakellyou.bsky.social speaks with @lina-furnell.bsky.social & @dapofadoju.bsky.social on their pioneering work embedding #EDIA at the OU. Highlights: • Motivation for change • Actions by EDI champions driving change • Challenges & reflection Listen now: bit.ly/4on2Z3H
Episode 11: Embedding Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (EDIA) at the OU with Lina Furnell & Ola Fadoju
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It was great to chat with @oliviakellyou.bsky.social and @dapofadoju.bsky.social about all things EDI and Accessibility 😍 If you would like to learn more about what we do at @openuniversity.bsky.social Faculty of WELS, give us a shout 😉
OU WELS Praxis@welspraxis.bsky.social · 10mo ago🎙️New Podcast Episode: Host @oliviakellyou.bsky.social speaks with @lina-furnell.bsky.social & @dapofadoju.bsky.social on their pioneering work embedding #EDIA at the OU. Highlights: • Motivation for change • Actions by EDI champions driving change • Challenges & reflection Listen now: bit.ly/4on2Z3H
We have developed a brand new free course for anyone who wants to find out more about coaching neurodiverse athletes. Check it out on the link below! ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ www.open.edu/openlearn/he...
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
This course is designed to improve the knowledge and understanding for anyone working with neurodivergent athletes in sport and exercise settings or with an interest in coaching neurodiverse ...
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🌟 Exciting news! My book "Mothering at the Margins: Black Mothers Raising Autistic Children in the UK" (co-authored with Dr Claire Malcolm) is coming out on 8th July! With a foreword by Professor Jason Arday! Available for pre-order now! #BlackMothers #AutismCommunity amzn.eu/d/djSyVzs
#TeamOUsport student Ralph Slaney @ralphslaney.bsky.social shares his top tips for managing stress as an OU student. There’s some great advice in there, so check it out! www.tiktok.com/@theopenuniv...
We appreciate that sometimes studying can feel like climbing a steep hill… don’t worry, there are ways of giving yourself a boost! This is how Ralph manages his stress during his OU degree! #sportsand...
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#TeamOUsport Students: As our induction programme draws to a close and the welcome forum closes we would like to encourage you to keep in touch with your fellow students through your Tutor Group Forum and the Qualification Forum. Enjoy the first week of your new module(s)! 😀
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#TeamOUsport students: If you are studying E114 or E119 this year join Simon Rea & Jim Lusted (module chairs) tonight at 7pm to kickstart your journey! learn2.open.ac.uk/blocks/news/...
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It's week 2 of the #TeamOUsport 2025J induction. Don't forget to post in the Welcome Forum and check out the Getting Started page & watch the sport & fitness qualification video under Step 2. Welcome Forum: learn2.open.ac.uk/mod/forumng/... Getting Started: learn2.open.ac.uk/course/view....
Did you know the Library has a dedicated common room for postgraduate researchers? Available 24/7, it’s the ideal spot to: 💻 Work in a relaxed space ☕ Recharge with a coffee (or a nap, we won’t tell)😴 ⚽️ Have a game of table football Take a look 👉 youtube.com/shorts/kW31K... @ougradsch.bsky.social
Explore the #openuniversity PGR Common Room in the Library building #shorts #miltonkeynes #postgrad
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Just finished a project with the wonderful @ouopenlearn.bsky.social team of Dale Harry, Marcus Young & Daniel Browne. Big shout-out to Jim Lusted for the critical reading of the article.https://www.open.edu/openlearn/football-coaching-legacies
The global pursuit of equitable football coaching legacies from Africa and The Caribbean to the UK
Football, often hailed as the world’s game, continues to reflect broader societal dynamics particularly in matters of race, equity, and representation. In recent years, global attention has ...
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This is a post from a wonderful colleague of mine, please do have a look and connect with Mary www.linkedin.com/posts/mary-s...
I have now started my field work, although I am still looking for participants - Filipino women migrant nurses in the NHS who have experienced bullying. | Mary Shek
I have now started my field work, although I am still looking for participants - Filipino women migrant nurses in the NHS who have experienced bullying. Thanks to those who have helped to publicise m...
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