• A Fashion Management Degree (UK), Bethany’s “passion for fashion”

    A Fashion Management Degree (UK), Bethany’s “passion for fashion”

    Another great student story we have on the blog. This time we will have a look at Bethany’s story, “a passion for fashion”. Bethany started her degree in Fashion Management at 27 to pursue her dream of a high level career in the fashion industry. Sharing these stories can really help those who feel “lost”… Read more

  • I am stuck in a job in hospitality. I don’t see a way out!

    I am stuck in a job in hospitality. I don’t see a way out!

    In this post Oliver, an ex mature student who has also shared his story on our blog, will explain what led him to return to education at the age of 26: the feeling of being stuck in a job (hospitality) he did not like. If you are interested in reading some successful stories of people… Read more

  • Going to university at 30, Mark’s mature student story (UK)

    Going to university at 30, Mark’s mature student story (UK)

    Here we are again with another great mature student story! In this post we have the story of Mark, who started university at 30 to advance his career. Sharing these stories can make a difference in someone else’s life! Do you have a student story you want to share or you know someone who has… Read more

  • Going back to university and graduating at 38, Donna’s second chance

    Going back to university and graduating at 38, Donna’s second chance

    Here we are again with another mature student story. We are collecting these stories on our blog with a clear purpose: to encourage people who are considering going back to university but are held back by fears. If this is your case, you are not alone! Everything it’s possible, and hopefully these stories will make… Read more

  • Starting University at 26 in the UK, Oliver’s successful story

    Starting University at 26 in the UK, Oliver’s successful story

    Another inspiring mature student story we have on the blog. This time we will have a look at Oliver’s story: “starting university at 26 in the UK”. Oliver decided to start university to leave the hospitality industry and change career. He could not see a future there, he felt undervalued, unappreciated and underpaid. We are… Read more

  • A History Degree with The Open University, Hayley’s mature student story

    A History Degree with The Open University, Hayley’s mature student story

    Another amazing mature student story we have here. In this post you can read about Hayley, who started a History Degree with the Open University at 29. Sharing these stories can make a difference in someone else’s life! If you’re a mature student and want to share your journey—no matter at what stage you are—whether… Read more