• Voices in Transition: From Doubt to Degree. How a Mature Student Chose and Thrived in University

  • Aug 6 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

Voices in Transition: From Doubt to Degree. How a Mature Student Chose and Thrived in University

  • Summary

  • In this episode Elizabeth speaks to Christian about decision making and then applying to university as a mature student.

    This is an important viewpoint as about a third of undergraduates in the UK are mature students.

    Christian shares his story of facing a fork in the road about his future - looking for another job or making the move towards university. There were many of things to consider especially as he knew the world of work but didn't know any mature students. He now does!

    Listen as Elizabeth and Christian discuss:

    • What steps helped Christian move towards being a university student.
    • The positives and challenges of being a mature student
    • The importance of seeing the bigger picture and understanding your WHY of higher education and beyond
    • Support that universities can offer for this particular group of students
    • Using your strengths and skills from your work experience to university life
    • The advice that Christian offers to make this a successful transition
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