Are you interested in a career involving Social Work, Law, Teaching, Criminology, Psychology, Probation Service or another graduate profession? The one-year, Level 3 Access to HE course will enable you to gain the required qualification and develop the knowledge and study skills to necessary to study successfully at university

This course is for students aged 19+

You will be expected to be available 3 working days per week for lectures.

Course Information

  • Course Type Full-Time Course
  • Study Mode Classroom Based
  • Course Code FACHUL3DP
  • Start September
  • Length 36 weeks
  • Level Level 3
  • Campus
    Aylesbury
  • Entry Requirements

    |English or Maths GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or Functional Skills Level 2 or above.|All applicants will be interviewed to assess their previous education and work experience.|Acceptance on the course depends on the interview, and in some cases an English assessment and a good reference.|This course is for students aged 19+ only

  • Example Modules
    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Criminology
    • Counselling
    • Independent research and study skills
    • Maths for Higher education
  • What will I learn?

    You will be expected to participate fully in all class activities and undertake a considerable amount of independent study. You will learn essay writing, referencing skills, how to debate, analysing and how to evaluate academic sources.

  • Additional Information
    Students who take out an Advanced Learning Loan to fund their Access course will get the amount of this loan wiped off their student debt on completion of their Higher Education Degree. If you require any further information please contact our Admissions department or come along to one of our open days.
  • Progression

    This course is designed for students to progress on to studying at university degree level or on to a higher apprenticeship. Leading to a variety of career opportunities such as Social Work, Law, Teaching, Criminology, Psychology, Probation Service or other graduate professions.

  • How am I assessed?

    Modules are graded at pass, merit or distinction, which leads to a portfolio of evidence at the end of the course. There may be some internal exams as part of the course.

Upcoming Events

21 January

Amersham

Open Event

Wednesday

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27 January

Wycombe

Open Event

Tuesday

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29 January

Aylesbury

Open Event

Thursday

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Whether you’ve got a question about applying, want to partner with us, need support during your studies, or simply want to speak to someone at your local campus, we’re ready to help you take your next step.

Aylesbury

Oxford Road
Aylesbury

Buckinghamshire

HP21 8PD

01296 588 588

Mon - Fri

8:30am - 5pm

Wycombe

Spring Lane, Flackwell Heath
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire

HP10 9HE

01494 585 555

Mon - Fri
8:30am - 5pm

Amersham

Stanley Hill

Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP7 9HN

01494 585 273

Mon - Fri

8:30am - 5pm