Dr Willy Kitchen, Head of Department for Lifelong Learning and Helen Roy, Marketing and External Relations Manager
Hear about the University of Sheffield’s foundation year provision for mature students, and how their curriculum is tailored to the needs of adults who have been out of education for some time. The presentation will also cover the support offered to mature students, and how this support provides effective transition on to degree level study.
Dr Willy Kitchen and Helen Roy will also give an insight into how the University of Sheffield attract and recruit mature students, via their tailored marketing, recruitment and outreach programme which includes a strong focus on engaging with adults in their local communities.