Township University for the Aged is an educational form that provides learning opportunities for the elderly. It lowers the threshold of education and provides a learning platform for the elderly. This kind of school not only provides the elderly with a correct and positive attitude towards life, but also can better meet their spiritual needs and skills training needs. At the same time, the university for the aged also provides opportunities for social interaction, helping them find like-minded friends and better integrate into the community.

Township university for the aged is a channel to cultivate community talents. This kind of school provides a sustainable learning platform for township residents, which is conducive to the inheritance and promotion of knowledge and skills in the community. The elderly in the community can not only improve their own quality, but also learn new knowledge and skills through the rural university for the elderly, and pass them on to the young people to promote the development of the community.

Township university for the aged is an important way to implement the policy of providing for the aged. In the current aging social environment, the living conditions of the elderly have become the focus. In order to protect the welfare and health of the elderly, the government is formulating and implementing the policy of providing for the aged, and township universities for the elderly are one of the important ways to implement this policy. It is also in line with the government's policy intention to provide learning opportunities for the elderly, strengthen self-worth cognition and positive attitude, and achieve the effect of providing for the elderly.