Modules are broken down into units and you are assessed at the end of each unit of study through a variety of assessment methods.
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How much does it cost?
Fees will be confirmed on application or via our website. In many instances, funding such as the Advanced Learner Loan will be available to cover the cost of the course. Successful completion of the Access to HE Diploma and your subsequent HE course currently means you do not have to pay this loan back.
While it is not required, some students choose to obtain additional books to assist their studies.
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Who is it for?
Most students studying the Health Professionals Diploma aim for careers in nursing, midwifery, radiography, paramedic science, occupational therapy and psychology, but the range is not limited to these.
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Entry Requirements
GCSE English grade C/4+ (other L2 English qualifications will be considered on a case by case basis).
GCSE maths grade C/4+ or L2 Functional Skills.
Commitment to study.
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What does the course involve?
The Access to HE diplomas are designed to prepare students for degree level study. They offer a rigorous standard of study which are flexible and attractive to students who would like to improve their educational qualifications and are popular with students who may have been out of formal education for some time. All learning and assessment are via Pearl, an online learning platform. Students will be provided with a personal tutor to support them through their progression.
Students wishing to study Healthcare related courses will enrol to Access to HE Diploma (Health Professionals). The modules of study are Biology, Health Studies, Psychology, Sociology, and Skills for Learning.
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Additional Notes
Guidance is offered at advice events, interview and induction to ensure students are choosing the best pathway to meet the requirements for their intended university course.
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What do I do next?
If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Enrol button or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our live chat facility, or email courseadvice@scg.ac.uk