Adult learners
Useful links
There are a number of resources available for further advice and guidance:
Discover Uni
Discover Uni is a website that can help search for compare information for different courses.
It also provide some specific advice for students over 21 looking to apply to higher education.
UCAS
UCAS also provides guides and advice for adult learners:
- a guide for mature students
- a page on ‘Mature Undergraduate Students’ with videos of a diverse group of mature students
- guidance for mature students on applying to university
- a page on mature student qualifications
- guidance for mature students on what to include in their personal statement
- sources of support for mature students.
Published 27 May 2021
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