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Definition of Open university
1. Noun. A British university that is open to people without formal academic qualifications and where teaching is by correspondence or broadcasting or summer school.
Generic synonyms: University
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Open university
1. Proper noun. A UK university offering distance learning taught courses, that are open to people without formal academic qualifications, teaching being by correspondence and online with mostly optional tutorials and for some courses compulsory summer schools. Access to postgraduate research is selective and is primarily taught on campus using traditional methods. ¹
2. Proper noun. A similar university in the Netherlands ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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