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mature student

British

noun

a student at a college or university who has passed the usual age for formal education

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Adam Dunas, a mature student at Durham University, started his university course in 2023, after working in IT and pursuing professional gaming.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

Luke Trainor, the programme manager, was a mature student at the university when Better Than Well began.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2023

Yusuf, a mature student eight years in recovery, is the peer manager.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2023

Ms Lajoie was an experienced music industry executive before she began a degree in human, social and political sciences as a mature student at Cambridge's Hughes Hall in 2021.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2023

Embryology precedes the treatise on the perfect animal; it is but right, therefore, that the new man should have our attention before the mature student.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 9, 1841 by Various

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