Other qualifications and experience may be acceptable for mature students.
Some 61 per cent of those studying higher education course in 2010/11 were mature students.
The course has had, in the past, a high proportion of mature students when compared to other medical courses.
The University benefits from a substantial number of mature students.
The average score for the degree classes of all mature students was 55.6.
There was no statistical difference between these two groups of mature students.
Older data suggests that the majority of them are mature students (over 35 years old).
A third of the places are filled by mature students.
For many people, combining study and work means they will be studying as a mature student.
The Annex is now home to about 40 international and mature students.