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Student Access Measures

• The Arab Open University systematically measures or tracks female application rates and admission or enrolment rates. Press here.​
  
• The Arab Open University's policy for access and participation of female applications in terms of their admission/enrolment and participation in the University. Press here.​
  
• The Open University provides female access schemes, such as mentoring, scholarships, or other provisions. Press here, ​and also.​
  
• The Arab Open University encourages female applications in disciplines where they are underrepresented. Press here.​
  
  

Measures for the advancement of women

• The Arab Open University's policy of non-discrimination against women. Press here.​
  
• The Arab Open University's policy of non-discrimination against transgender persons. Press here.​
  
  
• The Arab Open University's policy on motherhood supports women's participation. Press here.​
  
• The Arab Open University provides childcare facilities for students, staff, and faculty. These are easily accessible and allow new mothers to attend university courses. That is through a partnership with nurseries by providing special services and prices for the staff of the Arab Open University.​ Press here, ​and also.​ In addition to social and material support such as maternity insurance.​
  
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• The Arab Open University provides mentoring programs for women, in which at least 10% of female students participate. Press here, ​and also.​
  
• The Arab Open University tracks the likelihood of female students graduating compared to male students, and whether there are plans in place to close any gaps that may exist. Press here.​
  
  
• The Arab Open University's policy focuses on protecting those who report discrimination from educational or employment deprivation. Press here.​
  
• The Arab Open University's policy focuses on fatherhood and supports women's participation by ensuring that non-pregnant parents share childcare duties. Press here.​