How do I apply for a mature student railcard?
Answer
Eligibility
You can apply for a 16-25 railcard as a mature student, if you are:
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Aged 26 or older, and
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registered on a full-time course that lasts at least 20 weeks.
If you are 25 or under, you do not need to contact the University to apply for the 16-25 railcard.
How to apply
- Download the Mature student railcard application form (PDF, 164 KB) and complete “Cardholder Information” and attach a picture of your UCard.
- Visit SSID
- You can then purchase your railcard from the 16-25 Railcard website. The Railcard company advises to allow up to 5 working days for your Railcard application to be approved. You can either download the railcard to your phone, or request the card is sent to you.