Research and analysis

Post-18 choice of part-time study

A report on entering part-time and mature study. Includes levels of interest, take up levels, barriers to take up and factors that facilitate take up.

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Post-18 choice of part-time study

Details

This report analyses part-time or mature study over the last 5 years including:

  • how many people considered or started study
  • people’s background and characteristics
  • barriers to take up
  • factors that facilitated take up

The methodology included:

  • a general population survey to identify prospective learners
  • a survey of prospective learners to learn more about their experiences
  • qualitative interviews

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Published 30 May 2019

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