mature student
Britishnoun
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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
Oshada Jayasundera, 31, a mature student at Nottingham Trent University, was pronounced dead at the scene in Nottingham on Wednesday.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2023
Kayleigh Atkins is a mature student at the University of Sunderland in her final year studying criminology.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023
"I think it's a travesty to be honest," part-time mature student Tracey O'Shea said.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2022
Both the child and the more mature student will ordinarily go only so far in preparation as is necessary in order to meet the demands made upon them in class.
From How to Study and Teaching How to Study by McMurry, Frank M. (Frank Morton)
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