For most younger uni students, marriage is a long-term goal for later down the track.
This reflects a wider societal shift which has seen the median age for marriage increase by about seven years since 1971, but there are still those who choose to buck the trend.
Student Marriages by Elizabeth Pillidge
Since 1971, the median age for people who get married has increased by about 7 years. Elizabeth Pillidge reports the stories of those who are still marrying young.
(Andrew Wilson and his fiancée are preparing a wedding while studying. Photo: Elizabeth Pillidge, 2018)