Global Microsoft Outlook outage affecting emails on 13/11/2026:

Due to the global Microsoft 365 outage, which is affecting emails in Microsoft Outlook, learners are currently unable to send or receive emails from Open Polytechnic. This includes emails confirming enrolment statuses. We apologise for the inconvenience.

Know your strengths and back yourself

Know your strengths and back yourself

Meet Tracey, a mature student studying with us who has ADHD.

Watch Tracey’s video to hear her story of being diagnosed as an adult, and the strategies that she finds that help with her studies.

Tracey also offers advice around backing yourself, and remembering that you bring valuable experience and knowledge when you come to study as a neurodivergent person.

 

Support for disabled learners

If you would like to talk to anyone in our team about how we can support you with your study journey or want to learn more go to our Disability and Access Services page:

Disability and Access Services

If you have a path or you have something you're interested in just go for it. Really - just back yourself because you are probably going to do a lot better than you think you are.