Adult learners

Examples

On this page you can hear from some adult learners and their journey into higher education.

Seven inspiring reasons why adult learners chose university

Six top tips from mature students for university success

Read the insight brief

See the latest data on adult learners in higher education

See our topic briefing on mature students

Find out more about the challenges facing mature students and see examples of effective practice

Published 27 May 2021

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