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mature student

noun

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Mature student Joe Vincent, 33, lives at home in Devon with his partner and baby while studying in Plymouth for a masters degree in pharmacy from the University of Bath, over 130 miles away.

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A man has admitted killing a mature student who was hit by a car being pursued by police in Nottingham.

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She has words of encouragement for people considering a return to study as a mature student.

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Oshada Jayasundera, 31, a mature student at Nottingham Trent University, was pronounced dead at the scene in Nottingham on Wednesday.

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Kayleigh Atkins is a mature student at the University of Sunderland in her final year studying criminology.

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