Access to HE Diploma: Humanities
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In Amersham
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Amersham
The Access Diploma is aimed at adults over 19 who have been out of education for at least a year prior to enrolment, who wish to enter into Higher Education such as a university programme of study.
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About this course
Continual assessment and a portfolio of evidence at the end of the course. Level 2 ICT, Numeracy and Literacy qualifications will be externally examined. There will be some internal tests at exams.
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Subjects
- Humanities
- Skills and Training
- Access
- University
- IT for adults
Course programme
Amersham & Wycombe College – a leading provider of vocational courses and training in Buckinghamshire
Students of all ages and backgrounds study with us each year; whether you are a young person soon to leave school or an adult looking to retrain or enhance your job prospects by gaining new skills, then we have something for you.
The course leads to Higher Education. There are three pathways.
Social Sciences Pathway – For learners who want to go into Social Work, Social Care or study towards a Social Sciences degree.
Healthcare Pathway – For learners who want to pursue a career in Nursing, Midwifery and other health related professions.
Humanities Pathway – This is for learners who are interested in a teaching career or a Humanities degree.
The Access Diploma is a nationally recognised qualification for adults who aspire to go to university. It is an intense one year programme which will ensure the learner gains study skills, ICT skills and Level 2 numeracy and literacy skills to enable them to cope with a higher education environment. The course has three pathways.
Social Sciences Pathway – For learners who want to go into Social Work, Social Care or study towards a Social Sciences degree.
Healthcare Pathway – For learners who want to pursue a career in Nursing, Midwifery and other health related professions.
Humanities Pathway – This is for learners who are interested in a teaching career or a Humanities Degree.
Each pathway has core units like study skills, ICT and Applying for University. In addition units in the following disciplines are covered: Human Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Law, History, English Literature, Maths and English Language.
Access to HE Diploma: Humanities