Access to Higher Education

Do you dream of a career change or going to university?

If the answer is yes, then our Access to Higher Education Programme could be the ideal route for you! Our learners progress onto a wide range of degrees including Nursing (Children’s/Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disabilities), Midwifery, Paramedic Science, Social Work, Education/Teaching, Childhood/Early Years Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Law and Criminology amongst others.

Access to HE Diplomas at Derwentside College are awarded by One Awards and we offer three routes:

Access to Higher Education - DAYTIME PROGRAMME

Access to HE Diploma in:

Health
Humanities & Social Science
Education

Start date: Monday 12 September 2022

Duration: 3.5 days a week for 33 weeks, days to be confirmed at interview

Entry requirements: Maths and English assessment

Access to Higher Education - EVENING PROGRAMME

Access to HE Diploma in:

Health

Start date: Tuesday 13 September 2022

Duration: 33 Weeks

Evenings: Tuesday & Thursday, 5.00pm - 8.00pm

Entry requirements: GCSE in Maths and English at grade C or above or an equivalent Level 2

Course Fee - £3,000, Advanced Learner Loan available subject to eligibility.

Advanced Learner Loans are waived on successful completion of a HE qualification!

Find out more about Advanced Learner Loans - www.gov.uk/advanced-learner-loan

For more information or to discuss the Access to Higher Education Diploma in more depth, please call: (01207) 585900 or to Apply email enquiries@derwentside.ac.uk