OU Study app support guide

Introduction

The OU Study app allows you to study whenever and wherever you need to. Helping you to stay organised and study even when you're offline.

In this guide, we cover who can use the app, where to get it, and how to sign in. Along with, how to use the Planner to keep track of dates, and download and organise your learning materials.

Who can use the app

The OU Study app is for enrolled students registered for OU courses or qualifications.

Free or paid-for learning content from partner websites (such as OpenLearn) are not currently available in the app.

How to get the app

You can download the app from:

For more detail, including signing in for the first time, see the Access the app section of this guide.

Keep up-to-date across devices

By default, the app synchronises with your module website (as you see it on a desktop) whenever the app is in use and connected to Wi-Fi.

You can also manually sync from App settings, or change the setting so that you are in 'always connected' mode (see the App settings and Help section).