Media centre
Looking for information about Open Universities Australia? We can connect you with spokespeople, student case studies and information about online higher education.
About Open Universities Australia
Open Universities Australia is a not-for-profit organisation that helps more Australians access higher education.
Since 1993, we’ve helped more than half a million students find university study that works for them. We bring together hundreds of online degrees from leading Australian universities, along with flexible study options and impartial guidance to help students choose their next step.
Quick facts
Get to know Open Universities Australia at a glance.
Years of experience
More than 30 years helping Australians access university study.
University partners
Choose from 26 Australian universities all in one place.
Students supported
554,675+ students have studied through Open Universities Australia since 1993.
Courses
Explore 4079+ courses from universities across Australia.
Media spokespeople and topics
Our spokespeople can provide commentary and insights on online education, access to higher education and the changing needs of Australian students.
Higher education
Topics:
- Access to higher education
- Pathways into university
- Entry requirements
- Widening participation
- Changing student needs
Online education
Topics:
- Online university study
- Flexible study
- Trends in online higher education
- Single subject study
- Balancing study with work and other commitments
Student experiences
Topics:
- Choosing the right course
- Returning to study
- Career change
- Regional and remote study
- Non-traditional pathways into university
Looking for a student story?
We can connect media with students who can share their experiences of studying online through Open Universities Australia.
Our students come from different backgrounds and take different paths to university. Their stories can cover experiences such as changing careers, returning to study, living regionally or remotely, and balancing university with work and family life.
Media enquiries
Need information about Open Universities Australia, a spokesperson or a student case study? Get in touch with our media team.
Phone: +61 3 8628 2500
Email: media@open.edu.au
