Almost half of students are part-time
07 January, 2010
Studying part-time in Scotland has become so popular that 40 per cent of students now take the option, according to leading universities in the field.The Open University (OU), which offers part-time degrees via distance learning, saw a 15 per cent increase in registrations this academic year.
Soaring interest is not limited to the Open University, which has traditionally catered for part-time learning. West of Scotland University (formerly Paisley) now has at least 10,000 students, more than half its roll, studying part-time.
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