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Distance learning as a mature student working abroad: Chun’s Experience

As distance learning has grown in popularity as an effective alternative to traditional learning, the benefits of this type of study for mature students…

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Sharon’s positive experience of distance learning leads to an A grade in her English Language A level

There’s no denying that distance learning is rapidly gaining popularity as a successful educational platform outside of traditional schools and colleges. With this in…

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Embracing Distance Learning: A Path to Inclusive Education and Lifelong Learning

In the realm of education policy, recent discussions have circled around the merits of reshaping our approach to learning, making it more inclusive and…

NEC turns 60

2023 marks NEC's 60th birthday. This year we will be celebrating our growth over last 60 years whilst also looking forward to how we can continue to support learners in years to come.

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The National Extension College (NEC) is the trading name of the Open School Trust, an independent registered charity.It is a company limited by guarantee and registered in England. Charity number: 328414. Company number: 02438525. Registered office: Woolpack House, 70 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HJ. NEC is a credit broker, not a lender and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, register number 676788. We do not charge you for credit broking services. We will introduce you exclusively to Omni Capital finance products provided by Omni Retail Finance through the Deko platform.

NEC Career Tracks Guide to Legal Professions

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NEC Guide to A Level English Non-Exam Assessments

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The new online learning generation: Report of a survey of NEC's changing student profile

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NEC Guide for Schools and Colleges for International Institutions

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