The Mature Student's Guide to Higher Education

Author:   Linda Pritchard ,  Leila Roberts ,  Pritchard, Parker
Publisher:   Open University Press
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9786610947713


Publication Date:   01 January 2006
Format:   Electronic book text
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The Mature Student's Guide to Higher Education


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Are you considering changing jobs but require a new skill or qualification? Would you like a new challenge or a sense of personal achievement? Have you considered higher education, but weren't sure how to make that first step into it? If so, then this is the ideal book for you. The Mature Student's Guide to Higher Education tells you everything you need to know if you are thinking about returning to education as a mature student. It discusses a wide range of issues including what higher education involves, how you should prepare for it and how to balance your time and cheque book once you get there. This book will explain practical issues, as well as addressing your doubts and fears about higher education as a life choice.; The book: helps you understand the different routes into higher education; explains the mysteries behind admissions procedures; encourages you to develop a new range of skills, building on the skills you already have; gives you guidance on how to manage change, time and family commitments; helps you overcome barriers like a lack of motivation or confidence; and, expertly guides you through the systems of fees, showing the loans and financial help that are available. The Mature Student's Guide to Higher Education provides the most accessible and up-to-date help on how to make an informed decision about when, where and how to start a suitable higher education course as a mature student - and the career path that might follow.

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Author:   Linda Pritchard ,  Leila Roberts ,  Pritchard, Parker
Publisher:   Open University Press
Imprint:   Open University Press
ISBN:  

9786610947713


ISBN 10:   6610947716
Publication Date:   01 January 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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