This document provides information about Open University Australia (OUA). It established in 1993 to provide innovative learning opportunities to students. OUA is committed to supporting students and helping them overcome barriers to university education. Students can study flexibly based on their schedule and location. OUA works with university partners to deliver degree programs and individual courses across a range of disciplines. It aims to foster a supportive workplace culture for staff and develop strong partnerships with providers. The document provides details on the types of courses offered, student support services, fees and payment options.

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Open Learning Australia
Established in 1993 as Open Learning Australia, OUA has remained at the
forefront of higher education throughout its history, identifying, developing
and delivering new and innovative learning opportunities to students from
all walks of life.
OUA commitment:
Our commitment defines our company culture and approach for what we
deliver to our students, partners and staff.
To students
WE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO SUPPORT STUDENTS ON THEIR STUDY
JOURNEY. STUDYING THROUGH OUA MEANS NOT HAVING TO
WORRY ABOUT TIME, DISTANCE OR ENTRY-LEVEL REQUIREMENTS.
YOU CAN STUDY WHAT YOU WANT, WHERE YOU WANT AND WHEN
YOU WANT.
OUA is committed to helping our students overcome the traditional barriers
of university education. You can start in any one of OUA's four study
periods each year, so you can fast track your degree.
If you complete a degree through OUA, you will graduate from the
university offering the course and your qualification will be identical to that
awarded to an on-campus student. The highly regarded units and courses
offered through OUA provide a global perspective that gives graduates a
competitive advantage that can boost their employment prospects.
The choice is yours! You can start working towards a qualification straight
away or you can enrol in one or two units that interest you and decide if you
want to work towards a full qualification later. We are your partner in

2. lifelong learning and are committed to helping you achieve your educational
goals.
To partners and shareholders
We recognise that our success depends on the strength of our
partnerships. We place a high value on relationships that will provide us the
opportunity to expand our offering through access to new courses and
technologies.
We aim to work as partners with our shareholders and providers in
developing, delivering and assuring the quality of our qualifications. Our
focus on trust and mutual profitability for our partner relationships is the
cornerstone of this commitment.
To staff and team
We aspire to be a workplace that values the contribution of our staff. At
OUA, we communicate honestly to create an environment that fosters
fairness, respect and that rewards effort. We will foster a culture that
encourages employees to maximize their potential.
Courses and Unites:
- Preparatory
- Arts & humanities
- Business
- Education
- Health
- IT
- Law & justice
- Science & engineering
Help & Support:
OUA offers all students access to online support, advice and
guidance. Whether they need to speak with someone about
swapping units, trouble with assignments, clarification on a result
or need to talk over some personal issues, our support services
team is here to help.
- Getting advice
- Career resources
- Student card

3. - Disability support
- Student counseling
- Special Circumstances
- Complaints
Fees &Charges
All Australian and international students pay tuition fees. The level of
the fees depends on a number of factors that include:
• Citizenship status
• Residency status
• Course load
• Level of course (undergraduate/postgraduate/non-award)
Refer to these easy overviews to find out what fees apply to you and
your study goals.
Unit fees
Your unit fees will depend on the unit you study and your citizenship or
residency status. Before enrolling, it's a good idea to know how to work
out your unit fees.
Administration fees
Sometimes administrative charges like late enrolment fees might apply
to your enrolment. Standard unit fees don't include administration fees.
Payment options
Payment for your enrolment can be easily made through a range of
options including credit card, money order, cheque or the FEE-HELP
loan scheme. When you enrol you can nominate your preferred payment
options