FIND MY SCHOOL OR COLLEGE

Welcome to the Mature Learners page, which is here to provide you with all the information you will need if you’re thinking of returning to study.

There are many flexible learning options available, so whether you want to find out what qualifications you can study, what support is available or how you can finance your studies, this information and much more is easily accessible from this page.

If you’re a mature learner considering returning to education, or a practitioner supporting mature students, please feel free to Contact Us for tailored advice.

Routes to Higher Education

Routes to Higher Education

We’re updating this video at the moment! While this video isn’t available if you’d like…

Fast Track

Fast Track

Fastrack is Edge Hill University’s free seven-week preparation for higher education programme for adults. It is designed to enhance your subject knowledge and take the fear out of academic study with training in essential skills such as note-taking, essay writing, exam techniques and an introduction to IT. Successful completion of the programme will enable you to be considered for a place on a degree at Edge Hill in one of the Fastrack subjects. Watch the video to find out more.
COLC Access to HE Diploma

COLC Access to HE Diploma

Our Partners at The City of Liverpool College have produced this video to assist you in your options for Access Course
Access to Higher Education Diploma

Access to Higher Education Diploma

This short video explains the Access to Higher Educatio Diploma offered at the City of Liverpool College
Access to HE Diploma FAQs

Access to HE Diploma FAQs

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Live Chat

Live Chat

Sometimes, it’s helpful to speak to someone who’s previously been in your position. Shaping Futures,…

Pippa’s Story

Pippa’s Story

Pippa had previously studied elsewhere and taken a break from education, before discovering Liverpool Hope University as a mature student.
Esther’s Story

Esther’s Story

Access to HE Case Study
Esther shares her journey from access course to Cambridge
Support during your studies

Support during your studies

All education institutions offer great support while you are studying with them, in areas such…

Student Finance

Student Finance

Paying for your studies is a concern for all students and can be a particularly…

Mature Learner FAQ

Mature Learner FAQ

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