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Callender, Claire; Thompson, John – Sutton Trust, 2018
Part-time undergraduate study is an important vehicle for social mobility, offering an opportunity for those whose work or family responsibilities make full-time study impractical and providing a 'second chance' for mature students who may not have followed the traditional route in school. This report investigates the dramatic decline in part-time…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Part Time Students, Educational Finance
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Rickwood, Pat – Open Learning, 1995
Describes a study of eight universities in England that investigated the size and characteristics of their part-time degree programs. Highlights include government policy; cost; competition between universities; admissions policies; completion rate and drop-out rate; instructional design, including modularity; continuing education; and program…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Competition, Continuing Education, Costs