Uniwersytety trzeciego wieku – element edukacji permanentnej

Permanent education, sometimes also called continuing education, is a constant process of acquiring knowledge, raising one’s qualifications and raising the level of education, etc. Thanks to it, people can maintain mental alertness at all ages. Universities of the Third Age are one example of the functioning of this phenomenon in the contemporary world. Such universities invite elderly people who want to spend their free time effectively to take part in their lectures.