Access to HE Health Science Professions Course in Beverley

CostFREE
Duration298 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodySEGA

About this course

Access to HE Health Science Professions Course in Beverley. Classes run at Flemingate Centre, full-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your age and circumstances, so contact the college to confirm what you would pay. This level 3 access to HE health science professions qualification is recognised by UK universities as meeting entry requirements for health science degree programmes. The course runs for approximately one academic year. You'll study subjects that prepare you for university-level study in areas such as biology, chemistry, and health science.

Who this course is for

School leavers

Entry requirements

https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of human biology and how the body works.
  • You'll study chemistry concepts relevant to health science.
  • You'll explore how scientific research is conducted and evaluated.
  • You'll build academic writing and study skills needed for university.
  • You'll practise analysing and presenting data in a scientific context.
  • You'll gain an understanding of health, disease, and the human body's systems.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Flemingate Centre. Assessment is through written assignments and coursework completed throughout the year. There are no formal written exams in the traditional sense. Your work is graded using a pass, merit, and distinction scale, and your overall grade is what universities use when considering your application.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Flemingate Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Nurse, registered: degree entry route via university
  • Midwife: degree entry route via university
  • Biomedical scientist: laboratory and diagnostic work
  • Radiographer: diagnostic or therapeutic imaging roles
  • Paramedic: emergency and pre-hospital care
  • Pharmacist: dispensing and medicines management
  • Physiotherapist: rehabilitation and movement therapy
  • Healthcare science practitioner: clinical support and testing

What you could study next

This qualification is designed to take you into university. You could apply for a BSc in Nursing, Midwifery, Biomedical Science, Radiography, Pharmacy, or a related health science degree. Some learners go on to study a BSc in Physiotherapy or a degree in Healthcare Science. Check individual university entry requirements, as some courses may ask for specific grades or subject combinations within your Access to HE Diploma.

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