The Widening Participation Office (formerly known as the Mature Student Office) is part of the Student Affairs Division in UL. The office supports Mature Students and QQI/Further Education Entrants who are registered on full-time undergraduate programmes in UL. The Office provides support and access to information on financial, academic and pastoral services with particular focus on easing into third-level education.
 

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Latest News

Latest News
19 Nov 2025

UL Participates in Pathways to College Event for Adult Learners

UL Participates in Pathways to College Event for Adult Learners

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Mature students talking to Deborah Liston, Sorcha Prendergast and Tess Phillips
17 Nov 2025

Widening Participation Office supports Mature and QQI students

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Widening Participation Office supports Mature and QQI Students
12 Nov 2025

Mature Students Christmas Day - 12th November 2025

Mature Students Christmas Day, 12th November 2025

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Dot Madden pictured with mature students painting Xmas decorations