Can I go to uni in my 30s?

Over half of mature students are aged between 21 and 24, and around 40\% are over 30. Some mature students may have few or no previous qualifications, and may be taking Access to HE diploma courses, or enrolling on their first degree course based on their work or life experiences.

Is it ever too late to go to university?

Of course, the answer to this is no, you’re never too “old” to do anything you want to do to. There really is no correct time of your life to do anything, whether that’s going to uni or getting married and having kids. In fact, you could argue that it’s better to go to university when you are older and more mature.

How hard is it to go back to school at 30?

Going back to school at 30 (or even 35 or 40) is a real possibility. Today, you can never afford to stop learning. If you’re not moving forward in terms of amassing new skills, you’ll be left behind. Studies show that students with a college degree earned 57 percent more than those with only a high school degree.

Can you enter university at any age?

In the US, colleges accept students who are at least 17 years of age. However, as always, there are exceptions to the rule. Although rare, accelerated students and home-schooled students are accepted, too. Regardless if you are 17 years old or younger or older, it is possible for you to apply for college.

Should you go back to University in your 30s?

The main reasons for returning to university in your 30s include: Upskilling for your current profession. Changing careers and starting over.

How many mature age students are there in college?

There is a remarkable number of “mature age” students in college. Really. There are TONS. Sure, there might appear to be more ‘kids’ than older students. But there is certainly a handful of 25, 30, 40, and even 50 year olds in every seminar group. University isn’t just for the younger ones. You didn’t miss your chance.

When to go to the library when starting college?

Go to the library early on. On Day 1 if possible. If you’re already at college, it’s not too late. Go to the library tomorrow. Borrow a book.