Access to Higher Education

Access To Higher Education - Healthcare Professions/Nursing

Introduction

This Access course is a nationally recognised qualification designed for people who wish to study a health-related degree, such as Nursing, Midwifery, Radiography or Paramedic Science, but lack the traditional qualifications required for direct entry into university study. This course is suitable for students aged 19 or above.

• Course Code

  Course Code:

  0110

• Entry Criteria

  GCSE (9-4/A*-C) in English language or maths depending on your chosen pathway, plus a range of assessments at interview.

  All students are assessed for their English and maths skills at interview. Some universities require a pass in GCSE Science - please ensure that you have checked the requirements for your chosen career path with your preferred higher education institution.

• What will I study?

  Care principles Human anatomy and physiology Introduction to healthcare Professional interpersonal skills Safeguarding children, young people and/or vulnerable adults Depending on your chosen pathway you will study a number of optional modules related to your desired career path.

• What can I do next?

  Successful students who have achieved their Access qualification and relevant English and maths qualifications will be ready to progress to degree-level study on courses including; Nursing; Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Radiography, Mental Health, Occupational Therapy and Paramedic Science.

• Fee Info

  Course Fee: £3,384.00

  
  You may be eligible for funding to assist with courses fees and costs.To find out more please contact us on 01923 812345.
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