Allied Healthcare Professions Access to Higher Education - Level 3

• GCSEs at Grade 4 or above in English and maths or Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths. 
• You will also need to attend an entry test and interview to assess your suitability and potential for the course.

If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.0 or above.

If you successfully complete this course, you will receive an Ascentis Access to HE Diploma in Allied Healthcare Professions

Biology

• Introduction to cell biology
• Macromolecules and key Biological principles
• Aspects of human physiology

English Language

• Introduction to language and register
• Language and representation
• Language to persuade

Statistical and Mathematical Methods (SAMM)

• Introduction to numerical and algebraic methods
• Foundations in statistics
• Statistical skills and techniques

Study Skills

• CVs, mock interviews, UCAS and personal statements
• Time management and organisation skills
• Presentation skills and reflecting on own performance

• Lectures
• Practicals
• Seminars
• Tutorials
• Personal study
• Study Clinics

• Written assignments
• Portfolios
• End-of-unit tests
• Exams

This course will help you progress onto a Level 4 course or degree programme.

The cost of this course will depend on your circumstances. Check our course cost categories to find out which category you fit into.

• Cat A: Free#
• Cat C: £3,384
• Adult Learner Loan: £3,384*

*Student Finance England will ‘write off’ any outstanding Advanced Learner Loan balances you owe for an Access to Higher Education course once you complete a degree course. This means you do not have to repay it.

#Only applicable if you're aged 19-23 years and planning to study towards your first full Level 2 or first full Level 3.