Retuning to education? Colleges in Santa Barbara offer some of the most comprehensive adult learning available, but how are the key considerations? We shall reveal all within this short presentation.

1. Returning To
Education?
James King
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2. Considerations
 The option of returning to education is a real
opportunity for many adults, but there are
considerations:
 Time
 Funding
 Online or Offline
 Cost
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3. Balancing Life & Education
 You need to ask yourself…
 Why do I want to continue education?
 When can I fit in study time?
 Striking a balance is the key to success
 Balancing between personal matters, child care, caring for
someone, or other responsibilities.
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4. Research Options
 Start with your employer
 Discuss flexible working
 Position yourself as an investment
 Your Establishment
 Talk with an academic advisor about your options
 Peer Groups & Friends
 Have any of your friends been in a similar situation
 Don’t be afraid to ask for advice
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5. Funding
 Speak with the chosen institutions
 Institutions often have specialist advisors
 Loans, grants and subsides are often available
 Often there are government subsidies available
 Savings are commonly used to pay tuition fees
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6. Online or Campus?
 Online Courses are highly flexible
 Saves Time & Energy particularly when
commuting!
 Study at your own Pace
 24X7 Access to Study Material & fellow Students
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7. Plan
 The key is planning and a great schedule, anything
is possible and don’t give up!
 The author of this article, James King, is an
academic writer and expert on
Colleges in Santa Barbara
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