Overview

The Access to Higher Education Diploma [Online] - Health Science Professions from West London College is tailored for individuals who left school without the necessary qualifications or those returning to education after an extended break.Throughout the course, you will develop essential academic skills, including note-taking, essay writing, research techniques, time management, exam preparation, and oral presentation delivery, ensuring you are well-prepared for university-level study.The healthcare sector offers a wide range of meaningful and rewarding roles, including Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Diagnostic Radiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy, and Counselling.Each profession plays a vital role in promoting physical and mental well-being, contributing to the health and independence of individuals. Pursuing a healthcare course is often the first step toward achieving these impactful career goals.This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills essential for success in various Health Science Professions. It focuses on building your understanding and competence in key areas such as human biology, psychology, sociology, and health professional practices.

By the end of the course, you will have a clear understanding of the areas of Health Science Professions that interest you most, enabling you to make an informed decision about your future degree and career path.

Progression Opportunities

After completing your Access to HE course, you will be able to:

Apply for a health science professions-related degree at university* or

Progress directly into employment in the NHS or other health-related organistions

*Please check the entry requirements of your chosen course and universities to ensure you will be eligible to apply, as these can vary between institutions, even for similar courses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Writing Skills

Reading and Note Making

Healthcare Communication

Exploring the Structure and Function of Cells

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Healthcare

Nutrition and Digestion

Professionalism and Multidisciplinary Teams

Human Musculoskeletal System

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 625 other preparation in Health Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

GCSE grade 4 or above for both English and maths

or

A relevant Level 2 qualification and Functional Skills in English and maths at Level 2*

You will also have an online assessment and interview with our course tutors before completing your enrolment, so we can ensure the course is right for you.

Some universities do not accept Functional Skills and require GCSEs - please check the entry requirements of your chosen course and universities to ensure you will be eligible to apply.

Tuition Fees

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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