If you are interested in taking the next steps towards a career in social work or community and advice the Access to HE Diploma (Social and Community Work) this is the course for you! An Access to HE Diploma is a qualification designed specifically for adults returning to education, who would like to go on to study at university (Higher Education). There are a range of reasons that students may choose to study an Access to HE Diploma, they may lack formal qualifications, needed for university entry, they may want to develop their knowledge and confidence, after being out or education for a while, or they may be considering a career change that requires a fresh start.The Access to HE Diploma is equivalent to studying three A Levels and supports students in developing the academic knowledge and skills required to begin their journey into Higher Education. It is important to note that an Access to HE Diploma is a challenging and intense course and students need to be highly motivated, dedicated and have a positive attitude to learning in order to succeed.
Whilst studying the Access to HE Diploma (Social and Community Work) you will complete units in the following modules:
Social Policy
Psychology
Sociology
In addition to these subject specific modules, the course includes developmental units to support you in developing your academic skills in preparation for university. When applying to university, we will support you with completing your UCAS application, personal statement and we will provide you with an academic reference. It is important to note that successfully completing your Access to HE Diploma does not guarantee you a place at university. Whilst most universities accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas, it is your own responsibility to check that your UCAS application meets the current entry requirements for your university course choices.Did you know that we offer a range of degree level course here at UCEN Manchester in success.
