Be Inspired

There's plenty of information out there that will tell you how Higher Education can improve your prospects, but what's the reality of juggling work, family and study?

We asked some vocational students about their experiences of Higher Education and how it had changed their lives. To discover what they said about life as a non-traditional learner click on their names below.

Teresa Cook

Teresa Cook

 

Teresa Cook has managed her studies in Early Years while caring for her disabled son and coping with illness. She is about to start her Foundation Degree at the University of Portsmouth.


Tracy Audin

Tracy Audin

 

Tracy Audin is studying a BA (Hons) in Business and Management at the University of Portsmouth where she also works.

 


Charlotte Ball

Charlotte Ball

 

Charlotte is 32 years old, works as a Learning Support Assistant in a primary school and is studying at university for a Foundation Degree in Working with Children.