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Universities and Active Ageing: Engaging Older Learners
17 February 2010 , 09:00 - 17:00
London
Universities and active ageing: engaging older learners
- Only a small proportion of the 50 plus age group is involved in formal educational study.
- Whereas the market for undergraduate study for older learners is largely untested in the
- With the proportion of over-65s expected to reach a fifth of the population by 2026, the market for older learners is likely to increase significantly.
Is your institution ready to respond to this opportunity?
Universities UK and The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) are hosting a one-day conference on engaging older learners in education and training on Wednesday 17 February 2010. The conference will be held at Woburn House Conference Centre, London WC1.
The day is for those responsible for the development of university strategy as well as those interested in running educational programmes for older people. It is also for those who want to expand programmes for professionals who provide care for the elderly.
To book your place and to look at the full agenda, please click here