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Terms and Conditions

Here you can find the Terms and Conditions of study at the Open College of the Arts.

Terms and Conditions

The Terms and Conditions are the Contract that you sign up to upon enrolment with OCA. They set out and cover all of the legal stuff about your study including:

  • admissions and enrolment,
  • changes to courses,
  • study entitlement,
  • non-payment of fees,
  • your rights to cancel and withdraw,
  • withdrawals by OCA,
  • student conduct,
  • complaints and appeals,
  • intellectual property,
  • data protection,
  • liability,
  • disclaimer,
  • general terms.

If you have any questions about OCA’s Terms and Conditions contact enquiries@oca.ac.uk where we will be happy to help answer any queries you might have.

These are the Terms and Conditions that apply to enrolments that start in the 2026/27 academic year.

Undergraduate Terms and Conditions

Use these T&Cs when you enrol on an undergraduate unit after 1st August 2026.

Undergraduate Terms and Conditions

Foundation Terms and Conditions

Use these T&Cs when you enrol on a foundation course after 1st August 2026.

Foundation Terms and Conditions

Short Course Terms and Conditions

Use these T&Cs when you enrol on a short course after 1st August 2026.

Short Course Terms and Conditions

Certificate of Higher Education Terms and Conditions

Certificate of Higher Education Terms and Conditions

Self-Study Terms and Conditions

Self-Study Terms and Conditions
    • 01/06/2026: Page reformatted.
    • 30/04/2026: The changes to page included adding in new Terms and Conditions for the 2026/27 academic year, and the addition of 2025/26 documents to Archived Terms and Conditions.