Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Science Professions)
A summary of the course that will enable you to study at University
- Change your career path and venture into Criminology by studying the Social Science or Biology & Chemistry Pathway
- 100% online learning
- Study from home or wherever suits you
- Study with tutor support
- A sought-after route for meeting university entry requirements
- Various payment plans are available
- Access to our interactive learning materials and activities 24/7
- No exams, no set time for online classes but instead learn in your own time
- Support with UCAS application, including an academic reference
- Trustpilot 4.9/5.0 Rating
About Your Diploma
- Open Doors to a Criminology Career: Our Access to Higher Education Diploma in Health Science Professions at Academy Online Learning is perfect for those aspiring to enter or advance in the field of criminology.
- Flexible Completion Time: Typically completed in a year, many students finish in 8-10 months due to the course's adaptable nature.
- Ideal for Career Changers: Whether you lack the qualifications or desire a career shift, this course is your gateway to the realm of criminology.
Preparing for University
- University-Level Readiness: This diploma is an essential step for those aiming to study Criminology at the university level by studying the social science pathway.
- Recognised by UK Universities: Known for its thorough approach, it prepares you for various social science specialisations, including Criminology.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Cover key topics like Academic Writing Skills, Psychology, Sociology and more, providing you with foundational knowledge and study skills.
Getting Started with Academy Online Learning
As a leading UK online learning provider, Academy Online Learning offers this Level 3 nationally recognised qualification, regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA). Our fully online course is designed for flexibility, allowing you to balance your studies with your current lifestyle.
Stay on Top of Your Learning
Our online course allows you to take control of your own learning without having to attend lectures and tutorials at set times. You can start at anytime, work through our interactive learning materials and activities at your own pace and if you need help you can contact your personal tutor and they will be able to support you with a telephone or videoconference tutorial. All our tutors are fully qualified and experienced teachers and subject specialists in the topics you will be studying.
Entry Requirements and Further Information
We do not require you to have your Maths and English but universities do, at Grade 4/ C or above. Study either or both alongside your diploma. Scroll down for more information on our fully online Functional Skills (includes the online exams) in lieu of GCSE which we also offer in Maths, English and Human Biology.
University Entry Requirements: Entry requirements may vary between universities. Always verify that your qualifications will be accepted by your chosen institution before enrolling. Typically, UCAS Tariff Points from Access to HE Diplomas in a related subject are accepted.
We also provide support with UCAS applications including an academic reference.
Units on this course (Ungraded)
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This can be awarded against a level 3 essay. In essay preparation, you will be expected to research...
Biology units on this course (Graded)
This unit looks at homeostasis and the kidney as a homeostatic organ. You will be researching the...
(cannot combine with: Cell Differentiation and Tissues; DNA and Protein Synthesis; Human circulation...
The main theme in this unit is to develop an understanding of the hormone system and the endocrine...
Chemistry units on this course (Graded)
This unit looks at how chemistry has developed over time and how societies have become reliant on...
No matter which precise field of the Health Professions you intend to enter, you will need to have...
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The tutors were very supportive. The information was very clear and the feedback from the assignments was very helpful.
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I got 100% in Speaking, Listening and communication and now I am moving on to study the Access to Nursing Diploma.