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Access to Higher Education, Widening Participation

Include mature students in the Access to Higher Education debate by Claire Jones

Claire Jones / April 16, 2014

Much of the discussion about widening participation in higher education is couched in terms of school leavers. Of course, enabling disadvantaged or excluded teenagers to access University is vitally important, and something that the University of Liverpool puts at the…

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Student Experience, Uncategorized, Widening Participation

Philosophy students take to the floor by Claire Jones

Claire Jones / April 5, 2014

Go Higher philosophers have been delivering their individual presentations to the class. This is part of their assessment for Semester Two’s Philosophy module. Our students stood up in front of their peers, with a power point presentation or white board…

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Student Stories, Widening Participation

Doing Go Higher ‘Educating Rita’ Style by Paula Murphy, Class of 2012

Claire Jones / March 28, 2014

There are probably a million and one different reasons why people become mature students. Many delay study because of family or work commitments, some are keen to study in retirement, and some people enrol to improve their promotion prospects at…

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Widening Participation

On choosing a degree programme by Claire Jones

Claire Jones / March 23, 2014

Spring is always an exciting time on Go Higher. Our current students, who started with us part-time last September, have mostly got their offers though for places on their chosen degree programmes. This is when things get really serious. Their…

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Widening Participation

Introducing our new blog by Claire Jones

Claire Jones / March 4, 2014

This blog is written by the students and staff on Liverpool University’s Go Higher programme. We’ll be giving you the inside story on what it is like to study and teach on this innovative course which has been going at…

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Access to Higher Education

Go Higher is the University of Liverpool’s one-year, part-time, fast-track Foundation Diploma for mature learners progressing to degrees in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. The programme has a long history of helping hundreds of talented individuals in to higher education, many of them people who had assumed that university was beyond their reach.

No entry qualifications are needed. Applications for entry September 2023 are open now. Apply at https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-and-social-sciences/go-higher/.

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