Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Science Professions)
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A summary of the course
- Change your career path and venture into Dental Therapy
- This Access to Dental Therapy diploma enables you to apply to university
- 100% online learning
- Study from home or wherever suits you
- Study with tutor support
- A sought-after route for meeting university entry requirements in Dental Therapy
- 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
If you've aspired to pursue a career in dental therapy but faced obstacles due to lack of proper qualifications or fancy a career change, our Access to Higher Education Diploma (Dental Therapy) at Academy Online Learning is your gateway. This Access to Dental Therapy course provides the Level 3 units typically required by universities for entry onto their Oral Health and Dental Therapy courses. Although the course has a one-year completion timeline, many students finish in 8-10 months due to its flexible nature.
Excellent Preparation for Dental Therapy at University
This diploma is a key step for those aiming to study Dental Therapy at a university level. It's recognised by universities across the UK for its comprehensive approach, preparing you for a variety of dental specialisations. Our course covers crucial dental therapy topics from units such as Research Skills, Academic Writing Skills, Healthcare Communication and more, equipping you with the knowledge and study skills required for university. With an Individual Learning Plan, you can manage your assignment deadlines effectively, ensuring steady progress throughout your studies.
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 any time, work through our interactive learning materials and activities at your own pace, and if you need help you can contact your personal tutor, who 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.
We do not require you to have your Maths and English but universities typically require you to have up to 5 GCSEs including GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above (or Grade 4 or above with the new grading system.) You can study GCSEs in Maths, English and Biology with us, alongside your diploma. Alternatively, we offer the Functional Skills option in Maths and English. Scroll down for more information on our fully online Functional Skills (includes the online exams) or GCSE options.
Entry requirements may vary between universities. Always verify that your qualifications will be accepted by your chosen institution before enrolling. Some universities may require Chemistry and Biology units, we can provide this for you.
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We also provide support with UCAS applications including an academic reference.
Social science units on this course (Graded)
Price Options
The cost of the Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions) and the Access to Business is £1248, and can be paid in monthly instalments from £104 per month over 12 months with 0% interest. Or discounted price at £1198 (£50 saving) when paid in full upfront.
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12 Months |
£104 |
£1248 |
11 Months |
£113 |
£1248 |
10 Months |
£124 |
£1248 |
9 Months |
£138 |
£1248 |
8 Months |
£156 |
£1248 |
7 Months |
£178 |
£1248 |
6 Months |
£208 |
£1248 |
* Includes £145 registration fee and certification with our awarding organisation, Skills and Education Access Group
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Units on this course (Ungraded)
This gives you an opportunity to shine when you are invited for an interview at the university. You...
This can be awarded against a level 3 essay. In essay preparation, you will be expected to research...
Social science units on this course (Graded)
This Psychology unit includes theoretical explanations of human behaviour and includes many examples
This covers the central nervous system, Grey and White matter. You will be considering key concepts
This involves the localisation and function of the brain. The different methods of investigating the
In this unit you will learn about the nature v nurture debate and how it relates to the development
Biology units on this course (Graded)
In this unit you will learn about the structure of micro-organisms as well as the functions of sub
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 skeletal system is the primary focus of attention in this unit where you will be given the
Here you will be given the opportunity to explore the components and function of a balanced diet
The main theme in this unit is to develop an understanding of the hormone system and the endocrine
The topical area for this unit considers the nature of a range of non-infectious diseases including
Our Access to Higher Education diplomas offer: | No need to pay for extras or upgrades - it is ALL included! | |
Self-paced online learning with 1:1 tutor support | ✓ | ✓ |
Access your course materials immediately | ✓ | ✓ |
Study anywhere - anytime | ✓ | ✓ |
Face to face tutorials on demand, scheduled when you need them | ✓ | ✓ |
One-to-one tutor support via state of the art video conference suite, email or by phone | ✓ | ✓ |
Study around your work and home life commitments | ✓ | ✓ |
Work at your own pace and complete within 8-12 months | ✓ | ✓ |
Tailored individual learning plan to achieve success | ✓ | ✓ |
Benefit from subject specialist tutors | ✓ | ✓ |
Access to our online material written and developed by leading professionals in the industry | ✓ | ✓ |
Interact with your tutor via our easy to use messaging service | ✓ | ✓ |
Network with like-minded students via student messaging group | ✓ | ✓ |
Access to your course 24/7 | ✓ | ✓ |
Tailor the course to fit your needs* | ✓ | ✓ |
UCAS Application support to help with your personal statement | ✓ | ✓ |
UCAS final check before submission | ✓ | ✓ |
*Some university courses will want to see specific units - plan what is required and we will mix and match key units