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19+ Access to HE Diploma (Health Professions)

at Runshaw College, Leyland · college

Level 3Access to higher educationAccess to Higher Education Diploma (from 2014 onwards)34 weeksPart time£3,384

What the college says

The Access to HE Diploma (Health Sciences Professions) equips students with a comprehensive understanding of health, biology, psychology and sociology, health professional practices and related fields. This course is designed to prepare students for Higher Education looking at entering careers in health, health sciences and related sectors. Students will acquire key knowledge, subject-specific skills, and transferable skills essential for success in these areas. The precise knowledge and skills will depend on the choice of units.

What you need to get on

GCSE English Language grade C/4 or above (or Level 2 Functional Skill English), GCSE Maths grade C/ 4 or above (or Level 2 Functional Skills Maths) and GCSE Science grade C/4 or above - desirable

How you are assessed

A one-year route into university for people without A levels. Usually 19 and over.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Leyland

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