Access to Higher Education in Combined Studies Diploma
Access to Higher Education in Combined Studies Diploma
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Description
Access to Higher Education in Combined Studies Diploma -
Barnstaple, DevonLevel 3
Course code: FTB040
School of Humanities & Science
The Programme
The aim of the course is to open doors to study for applicants who do not have the specific A Level qualification pre-requisites that they normally need to enter a degree programme. There are many reasons why this course may suit you; you may be a student who has completed some qualifications and can show the right level of skill and maturity for this programme, you may be a mature applicant and have not studied A Levels but possess a wealth of work and experience in your chosen field. This course can be studi…
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Access to Higher Education in Combined Studies Diploma -
Barnstaple, Devon
Level 3 Apply for this course
Level 3 Apply for this course
Course code: FTB040
School of Humanities & Science
The Programme
The aim of the course is to open doors to study for applicants who do not have the specific A Level qualification pre-requisites that they normally need to enter a degree programme. There are many reasons why this course may suit you; you may be a student who has completed some qualifications and can show the right level of skill and maturity for this programme, you may be a mature applicant and have not studied A Levels but possess a wealth of work and experience in your chosen field. This course can be studied as a Level 3 programme or as the first step towards a Foundation Degree at Petroc, awarded by Plymouth University. The course provides a broad programme of study that includes core modules of IT, Study Skills and Maths/English as appropriate, as well as more specialist modules that will enable you to progress.
The Programme Content
Entry Requirements
Access courses are available in the following areas:
Art and Design
Health and Social Care (Biology, Psychology, Health Studies)
Humanities (History, Literary Studies, Psychology, Sociology)Music
Production
Performance Studies
Costs
These are under review, depending on the final decision by government on whether students over 24 will be subject to FE Loans.
Venue
Barnstaple, Main Site
Progression
In 2012, some students from Combined Studies progressed to Foundation Degrees at Petroc in English with History/History with English; Health and Social Care; Psychology and Sociology. Others gained places at a wide range of universities on courses such as Archaeology and Anthropology, Creative Writing, Journalism, Nursing, Paramedic Science, Forensic Science, Nutrition, Psychology, Criminology, Primary School Teaching, History, English, Occupational Therapy, Midwifery, ODP, Biochemistry, Human Biosciences, Social Studies, Chiropractice, Neuroscience, International Politics and Intelligence Studies, and Zoology.
Length of Study
34 weeks; 9.00am-4.30pm; Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, plus approximately 10 hours per week of private study out of lessons.
Academic Year
This course starts in the 2013 / 2014 academic year.
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