Level 3

Access to HE: Health Science Professions - Science Pathway

An Access Course at Hull College can offer you a fastpaced, life changing course which allows you to develop valuable writing and research skills, as well as gaining a qualification that is valued by universities.

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Access courses are for adult learners, aged over 19 years to enable them to gain entry into university. The course is structured to enable learners to build up their academic skills, alongside studying subject specific modules, and is assessed through course work. The courses comprises of taught sessions with online support materials available through the college online portal Canvas. For entry onto all Diplomas a minimum of GCSE grade C/4 in English, level 2 equivalencies will be considered on a case by case basis. The Access to HE Health Science professions is made up of 3 pathways: In all pathways you will study the following subjects; Academic Skills – in which you will learn the skills such as academic writing and researching required to succeed in Higher Education and we help with your university applications Anatomy and Physiology – in which you will study the biology of calls and the human body systems Biological concepts – in which you will study biology of genetics, inheritance, diseases and microbes Learners will then pick one of the following 3 pathways to help meet their interests and aspirations Pathway 1 Chemistry – in which you will learn about atoms, reactions and the structure of molecules This pathway attracts students who wish to study biology, biomedical sciences, environment science, pharmacy, dietetics and many other sciences. Pathway 2 Psychology – in which you will learn theories about human behaviour including child and mental health disorders. This pathway attracts students who wish to study nursing, midwifery, sports sciences, psychology and other health based courses Pathway 3 Health Studies – in which you will learn about communication, care principles, obesity, mental health and how the environment impacts health This pathway attracts students who wish to study nursing, midwifery, other health and care based courses. Assessment methods Students are assessed by a variety of methods, these typically include essays, reports, presentations, practical activities and time controlled assignments. Dates and Times Students can expect to be in class 12 hours a week, timetables are dependent on option chosen. Students should also be aware that they will need 12-20 hours outside of class to complete assignment work.

UCAS

UCAS provides support for young people making post-18 choices, as well as mature learners, by providing information, advice, and guidance to inspire and facilitate educational progression to university, college, or a degree apprenticeship.

We support 1.5 million students every year to explore entering higher education, employment and apprenticeships and manage almost three million applications, from around 700,000 people each year, for full-time undergraduate courses at over 380 universities and colleges across the UK.

If you are going to apply to Universities following completion of your Access to HE course then you will need to apply through this link which provides additional information about applying  they can also provide advice regarding applying for Student finance and that is available here.

Student finance for undergraduates is an important part of the student experience and you may be able to borrow money to help pay for tuition fees and help with living costs. This is all available at the Student Finance website which has a step-by-step guide. Click here for further information.

It is important to note that when you enrol on an Access to HE courseyou can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to help with the costs of a course at a college or training provider in England.

Loan eligibility does not depend on your income and there are no credit checks.

Check if you’re eligible before you apply for an Advanced Learner Loan.

Your loan will be written off if you then sign up for a Higher Education course AND you have completed in full the Access to HE course.

We are proud to collaborate with University of Hull on the validation of this course.

This includes transforming our programmes to ensure that we meet the evolving needs of the sector, giving you the best opportunities for success when you graduate by having a competence-based focus. Find out more about competence-based higher education.

View the policies and procedures you would be agreeing to comply with by registering for this programme. This encompasses University of Hull Quality and Standards, including a Guide for Collaborative Provision students.

Visit the University of Hull's website here.

Entry Requirements

Maths and English at 4(C) or above

Assessment

Assessment based

Course Info

Full Time Further Education

We are proud to collaborate with University of Hull on the validation of this course.

This includes transforming our programmes to ensure that we meet the evolving needs of the sector, giving you the best opportunities for success when you graduate by having a competence-based focus. Find out more about competence-based higher education.

View the policies and procedures you would be agreeing to comply with by registering for this programme. This encompasses University of Hull Quality and Standards, including a Guide for Collaborative Provision students.

Visit the University of Hull's website here.

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Level 3

Access to HE: Health Science Professions - Science Pathway

An Access Course at Hull College can offer you a fastpaced, life changing course which allows you to develop valuable writing and research skills, as well as gaining a qualification that is valued by universities.

Apply Now
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THe Details

Access courses are for adult learners, aged over 19 years to enable them to gain entry into university. The course is structured to enable learners to build up their academic skills, alongside studying subject specific modules, and is assessed through course work. The courses comprises of taught sessions with online support materials available through the college online portal Canvas. For entry onto all Diplomas a minimum of GCSE grade C/4 in English, level 2 equivalencies will be considered on a case by case basis. The Access to HE Health Science professions is made up of 3 pathways: In all pathways you will study the following subjects; Academic Skills – in which you will learn the skills such as academic writing and researching required to succeed in Higher Education and we help with your university applications Anatomy and Physiology – in which you will study the biology of calls and the human body systems Biological concepts – in which you will study biology of genetics, inheritance, diseases and microbes Learners will then pick one of the following 3 pathways to help meet their interests and aspirations Pathway 1 Chemistry – in which you will learn about atoms, reactions and the structure of molecules This pathway attracts students who wish to study biology, biomedical sciences, environment science, pharmacy, dietetics and many other sciences. Pathway 2 Psychology – in which you will learn theories about human behaviour including child and mental health disorders. This pathway attracts students who wish to study nursing, midwifery, sports sciences, psychology and other health based courses Pathway 3 Health Studies – in which you will learn about communication, care principles, obesity, mental health and how the environment impacts health This pathway attracts students who wish to study nursing, midwifery, other health and care based courses. Assessment methods Students are assessed by a variety of methods, these typically include essays, reports, presentations, practical activities and time controlled assignments. Dates and Times Students can expect to be in class 12 hours a week, timetables are dependent on option chosen. Students should also be aware that they will need 12-20 hours outside of class to complete assignment work.

UCAS

UCAS provides support for young people making post-18 choices, as well as mature learners, by providing information, advice, and guidance to inspire and facilitate educational progression to university, college, or a degree apprenticeship.

We support 1.5 million students every year to explore entering higher education, employment and apprenticeships and manage almost three million applications, from around 700,000 people each year, for full-time undergraduate courses at over 380 universities and colleges across the UK.

If you are going to apply to Universities following completion of your Access to HE course then you will need to apply through this link which provides additional information about applying  they can also provide advice regarding applying for Student finance and that is available here.

Student finance for undergraduates is an important part of the student experience and you may be able to borrow money to help pay for tuition fees and help with living costs. This is all available at the Student Finance website which has a step-by-step guide. Click here for further information.

It is important to note that when you enrol on an Access to HE courseyou can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to help with the costs of a course at a college or training provider in England.

Loan eligibility does not depend on your income and there are no credit checks.

Check if you’re eligible before you apply for an Advanced Learner Loan.

Your loan will be written off if you then sign up for a Higher Education course AND you have completed in full the Access to HE course.

Entry Requirements

Maths and English at 4(C) or above

Assessment

Assessment based

Course Info

Full Time Further Education

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We are proud to collaborate with University of Hull on the validation of this course.

This includes transforming our programmes to ensure that we meet the evolving needs of the sector, giving you the best opportunities for success when you graduate by having a competence-based focus. Find out more about competence-based higher education.

View the policies and procedures you would be agreeing to comply with by registering for this programme. This encompasses University of Hull Quality and Standards, including a Guide for Collaborative Provision students.

Visit the University of Hull's website here.

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