Unsuccessful mature applicants and Irish universities: a case study

Murphy, M. and Inglis, T. (2000) Unsuccessful mature applicants and Irish universities: a case study. Journal of Access and Credit Studies, 2(1), pp. 100-111.

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Abstract

Unsuccessful mature applicants to University College Dublin (n=74) identified barriers encountered in the application process: low number of older applicants admitted due to demand from younger applicants; lack of standardized assessments for mature applicants; and lack of recognized access routes.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Murphy, Dr Mark
Authors: Murphy, M., and Inglis, T.
College/School:College of Social Sciences > School of Education
College of Social Sciences > School of Education > Educational Leadership & Policy
Journal Name:Journal of Access and Credit Studies
ISSN:1462-0367

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