ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Access to Higher Education Diplomas are Level 3 qualifications which prepares people without traditional qualifications for study at university. They are well established and widely accepted by universities, qualifying for UCAS tariff points that are comparable to the tariff points for three A levels.

Come to our state-of-the-art learning spaces in central London and you will be at the cutting edge of learning.
 
Access to HE courses are for students aged 19+ who wish to return to education in order to prepare for studying a Higher Education course. Learners who have studied with us have progressed onto a number of prestigious universities to complete degrees in various subjects, including Medicine at St Georges, Pharmacy at Kings College London, and Mechanical Engineering at City University amongst many others.

These courses are suitable for adults (anyone aged 19+) with a wide range of previous educational or career experiences who now wish to pursue further study within Higher Education. You will gain the relevant academic subject knowledge needed for higher education study as well as the opportunity to develop study skills to help you to succeed. You will also develop your practical skills in some of our bespoke learning spaces. You will be assessed through a range of methods, including assignments, exams, presentations, observation of practical work and practical reports.

Advanced Learning Loans are available for eligible students studying Access to Higher Education courses. If you go on to successfully complete a relevant Higher Education course, you will not be required to pay the loan back.

Need GCSE maths or English?

If you need to retake these all-important qualifications, don’t worry. Our centres offer GCSE English and maths courses that can be taken alongside your main qualification. Speak to a member of staff at enrolment to get back on track with these core subjects.

Career options at a glance include:

Medical Radiographers Speech and Language Therapists Photographers, Audio-visual and Broadcasting Equipment Operators Senior Police Officers Other Science, Engineering and Production Technicians Marketing and Sales Directors IT Operations Technicians Business and Financial Project Management Professionals Other Business, Research and Administrative Professionals IT Engineers Civil Engineers Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale Paramedics Fire Service Officers (Watch Manager and Below) Barristers and Judges IT User Support Technicians Electronics Engineers Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants IT Specialist Managers Engineering Technicians Medical and Dental Technicians Advertising Accounts Managers and Creative Directors Building and Civil Engineering Technicians Dental Practitioners Senior Care Workers Web Design and Development Professionals IT Business Analysts, Architects and Systems Designers Business and Related Research Professionals Senior Officers in Fire, Ambulance, Prison and Related Services Police Community Support Officers Environment Professionals Actuaries, Economists and Statisticians Social Workers Other Legal Professionals Advertising and Public Relations Directors Management Consultants and Business Analysts Other Information Technology and Telecommunications Professionals Information Technology and Telecommunications Directors Design and Development Engineers Occupational Therapists Podiatrists Midwives Purchasing Managers and Directors Social and Humanities Scientists Mechanical Engineers Care Workers and Home Carers Conservation Professionals Conservation and Environmental Associate Professionals Officers in Armed Forces Pharmaceutical Technicians IT Project and Programme Managers Nurses Human Resource Managers and Directors Legal Associate Professionals Police Officers (Sergeant and Below) Other Therapy Professionals NCOs and Other Ranks Public Relations Professionals Ambulance Staff (Excluding Paramedics) Electrical Engineers Pharmacists Financial Managers and Directors Ophthalmic Opticians Graphic Designers Dental Nurses Prison Service Officers (Below Principal Officer) Solicitors Production and Process Engineers Physiotherapists Legal Secretaries Medical Practitioners Other Engineering Professionals Probation Officers Show More
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Business - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
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Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Creative and Digital Media - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Environmental Science - Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Law - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Midwifery - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Nursing - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Science - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Social Studies - Access to Higher Education Diploma
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 5 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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Humanities and Social Science Skills for Further Study - Level 2 Extended Certificate
Adult Learners (19+)
Full Time
Soho Centre
Start Date: 12 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
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211 Grays Inn Road
London, WC1X 8RA
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London, SW1P 2PD
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Peter Street
London, W1F 0HS
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Ainsworth Way
London, NW8 0SR
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London, NW1 3HB
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