Mature Students

Explore opportunities for mature students returning to education, including funding options, course selection, and overcoming study anxieties.

Finding Childcare as a Mature Student

Mature students can manage childcare through family, university support, and community programs while returning to education.

Getting a Place at University as a Mature Student

How mature students can meet university requirements and find the right course for returning to education.

How to 'Fit In' as a Mature Student

Mature students make up over 60% of UK undergraduates, so fitting in is easier than you think, here's how to do it.

Mature Students and Distance Learning

Mature students can fit education around work and family by studying online at their own pace from home.

Practicalities of Becoming a Mature Student

Going back to school as an adult means weighing costs, financial aid, childcare and course options before enrolling.

Study Options for Mature Students

Mature students can choose from full-time, part-time, flexible, online or distance learning options based on their goals and commitments.