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About the course

Are you passionate about making a difference in the field of healthcare and social sciences?

The Access to Health & Social Care course is tailor-made for individuals like you who aspire to enter Higher Education and pursue degrees in nursing, midwifery, occupational therapy, paramedic science, social sciences, or other health-related subjects. The course is designed for those with a vision of pursuing higher education in diverse healthcare and social science disciplines. The Access to Health & Social Care pathway not only prepares you for degree courses in nursing, midwifery, and paramedic science but also offers a gateway to a myriad of health and social care-related subjects. The possibilities are vast, allowing you to tailor your educational journey to match your interests and career goals.

Course Structure

Duration: One year from September

Learning Model: Blended - Two days in college, one day online.

Who is this course for: Mature students (19+) seeking to return to education and individuals exploring a career change or a new professional path.

How is the course delivered and assessed?
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What do I need to join
  • Essential: GCSE English Language - C/4 or above or international equivalent.
  • Essential: GCSE Maths – C/4 or above or international equivalent.
  • EU/International applicants: Kindly email [email protected] to confirm recognition of international qualifications by UK institutions before applying.
What can I do next

Upon successful completion of the Access to Health & Social Care course, varied academic and employment pathways open up for learners. Explore opportunities to study at Higher Education and work in various health care sectors, specialising in nursing, midwifery, paramedic science and many other health and social care related subjects.

Additional information

Course Location: This course is situated at our Filton campus.

Department contact: For additional details about this course, please reach out to us at [email protected]

Fee information

If you require financial support including payment plans, bursaries and advanced learner loans please visit the Money Management Service section of the website. Fee reductions or waivers may be available based on age and previous qualifications. The Advanced Learner Loan is available for most 19+ applicants, visit Advanced Learner Loan: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) for eligibility details. The Advanced Learner Loan covers the full course cost; if you proceed to complete a university-level course, the loan is written off, ensuring zero cost for your Access course.

Availability

Below are the available dates for this course, which you can enrol on today.
How to enrol online?
Location
Times and date
Enrol
FLL300M0
Filton Campus
Blended
Two days in college, one day online
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