Pre-Access To
Higher Education

Part Time Course code 2526HH

This course is suitable for anyone who wishes to develop their study skills in order to progress to a higher level of study at college. It will prepare you for the Level 3 Access to Higher Education.

On this course you will be studying one day a week in college.

Available dates

There are no available sessions for the remainder of this academic year.

  • Duration

    31 weeks

  • Campus

    Hemel Hempstead Campus

  • Fees

    £594
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  • Entry Criteria

    This course is designed for people aged 19 or over and is perfect for anyone looking to progress to university but does not have the entry criteria or are not ready to embark on the full Access to HE programmes

    There are no formal entry requirements, but if you do not have a GCSE grade 9–4 / A–C, Level 2 Functional Skills, or a recognised non-UK equivalent in English and Maths, you will need to study those alongside the Pre-Access course, as this will prepare you for progression onto the Access to HE course.

  • What will I study?

    Course modules can include:


    • Communication skills
    • Health and Social Care Provision
    • Health and Social Care Project
    • Person-centred Care
    • Planning a Career
    • Introduction to Sociology
    • Introduction to Psychology

  • Future Prospects

    You'll be ready to progress on to an Access to Higher Education course at college.

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