Common use of The Terms of the Contract Clause in Contracts

The Terms of the Contract. When you register to study with The Open University we are making a contract with each other. a) The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302). Our registered address is The Open University, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Keynes, MK7 6AA. Our VAT number is GB650748918. b) These Conditions contain the terms of that contract. They incorporate and are subject to the rules, regulations, policies and procedures which are made under the Charter and Statutes of the Open University and which are referred to in this document. Together, they set out the rights and responsibilities of each party which will apply while you are a registered student. c) If you are registering for a qualification to which Student Regulation OU2.4 (Vocational Requirements for Registration) applies you may also be required to enter into a supplementary agreement with the Open University and, in some circumstances, an employer, placement provider, professional body or other relevant third party. Any agreement made under this provision will form part of these Conditions and must be read in conjunction with them. d) If you are registering for a qualification which is offered under a partnership agreement between The Open University and another educational institution (‘your Local Education Centre’) some of the services and facilities provided to you under this contract may be provided to you by the Local Education Centre on behalf of The Open University and not all services or facilities may be available. You will be told separately about the specific arrangements that will apply to you. You may also be required to enter into a supplementary agreement with the University and/or the Local Education Centre. Any agreement made under this provision will form part of these Conditions and must be read in conjunction with them. e) If you will be under the age of 18 on the start date of any module for which you are enrolling or registering, you will only be accepted as a student if you are permitted to study in accordance with the Policy for the admission of applicants under the age of 18. Your registration or enrolment will be subject to any specific arrangements in connection with the proposed study which were taken into account in giving permission to study and to any additional terms or conditions required under paragraph 1.3 below. f) These Conditions apply to your study of modules which start in the academic year 2014- 15 which runs from 1st August 2014 to 31st July 2015 and to any qualification in connection with which your module or modules is/are studied. For a module which started before 1st August 2014 or starting after 31st July 2015 you should refer to the Conditions of Registration for the relevant year for that module. g) The Registration Agreement, and the conditions and regulations which form part of it, and any supplementary agreement required under Condition 1.1b) or 1.1c) is the entire agreement between us. If, at any time, any Open University employees or agents have agreed anything inconsistent with these conditions, the conditions in this agreement will always take priority. h) The Open University Senate may change rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the circumstances set out in Student Regulation OU1.3. The Senate gives reasonable notice of changes to the regulations and rules, and the date they take effect. You will be informed of any such changes as set out in paragraph 7 below and these Conditions will incorporate and be subject to changes that take effect during the period for which these Conditions apply. i) These Conditions, the Registration Agreement, and the rules, regulations, policies and procedures which are referred to, are governed by English law.

The Terms of the Contract. When you register to study with The Open University we are making a contract with each other. a) The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302). Our registered address is The Open University, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Keynes, MK7 6AA. Our VAT number is GB650748918. b) These Conditions contain the terms of that contract. They incorporate and are subject to the rules, regulations, policies and procedures which are made under the Charter and Statutes of the Open University and which are referred to in this document. Together, they set out the rights and responsibilities of each party which will apply while you are a registered student. c) If you are registering for a qualification to which Student Regulation OU2.4 (Vocational Requirements for Registration) applies you may also be required to enter into a supplementary agreement with the Open University and, in some circumstances, an employer, placement provider, professional body or other relevant third party. Any agreement made under this provision will form part of these Conditions and must be read in conjunction with them. d) If you are registering for a qualification which is offered under a partnership agreement between The Open University and another educational institution (‘your Local Education Centre’) some of the services and facilities provided to you under this contract may be provided to you by the Local Education Centre on behalf of The Open University and not all services or facilities may be available. You will be told separately about the specific arrangements that will apply to you. You may also be required to enter into a supplementary agreement with the University and/or the Local Education Centre. Any Approved March 2015 for qualifications and modules starting from 1st August 2015 The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302). The Open University is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. agreement made under this provision will form part of these Conditions and must be read in conjunction with them. e) If you will be under the age of 18 on the start date of any module for which you are enrolling or registering, you will only be accepted as a student if you are permitted to study in accordance with the Policy for the admission of applicants under the age of 18. Your registration or enrolment will be subject to any specific arrangements in connection with the proposed study which were taken into account in giving permission to study and to any additional terms or conditions required under paragraph 1.3 below. f) These Conditions apply to your study of modules which start in the academic year 2014- 15 2015- 16 which runs from 1st August 2014 2015 to 31st July 2015 2016 and to any qualification in connection with which your module or modules is/are studied. For a module which started before 1st August 2014 2015 or starting after 31st July 2015 2016 you should refer to the Conditions of Registration for the relevant year for that module. g) The Registration Agreement, and the conditions and regulations which form part of it, and any supplementary agreement required under Condition 1.1b), 1.1c) or 1.1c1.1d) is the entire agreement between us. If, at any time, any Open University employees or agents have agreed anything inconsistent with these conditions, the conditions in this agreement will always take priority. h) The Open University Senate may change rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the circumstances set out in Student Regulation OU1.3. The Senate gives reasonable notice of changes to the regulations and rules, and the date they take effect. You will be informed of any such changes as set out in paragraph 7 below and these Conditions will incorporate and be subject to changes that take effect during the period for which these Conditions apply. i) These Conditions, the Registration Agreement, and the rules, regulations, policies and procedures which are referred to, are governed by English law.