The Access to HE Diploma (Nursing) course is an established, national qualification which will allow you to apply for Nursing related degree courses and gain admission to University even if you do not currently have traditional Level 3 qualifications. This course is suitable for you if you currently don’t have any qualifications or if you have been out of full-time education for a period of time, but have an interest in pursuing a nursing related profession.
Course details
| Qualification name | Access to HE Diploma (Nursing) |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | Gateway Qualifications Limited |
| Learning method | Online |
| Course type | Higher Education |
| Course start date | Flexible |
| Cost | £3,384.00 |
All applicants will be required to take an English and Mathematics initial assessment, regardless of previous qualifications. Universities are increasingly asking for GCSEs or L2 Functional Skills as part of their entry criteria and therefore if you wish to gain admission to university, you may need to enrol on GCSE or L2 Functional Skills English and Maths course.
Our friendly and approachable teaching staff are experienced professionals in the health sector and will provide you with academic support, career advice and support with your UCAS application whilst on your course. Modules Included: QU025398- Care Principles QU006413- Human Anatomy and Physiology QU025572- Introduction to Healthcare QU025402- Professional Interpersonal Skills QU025409- Safeguarding Children, Young People and/or Vulnerable Adults QU026035- Research Skills for Health and Care QU018205- An Introduction to Health and Disease QU025436- Equality and Diversity within the Care Sector QU018799- Government Policy in Relation to Current Health Issues QU025400- Management of Ill Health QU025831- Mental Health and Illness QU005980- Promoting Health QU025276- Academic Writing Skills QU025837- Drug Calculations and Health Related Charts QU025532- Preparation for Higher Education QU007560- Communication - Speaking and Listening QU018318- Study Skills
Assessments will include: - Written Assignments - Presentations - Internal Exams
Learners primarily progress to university to study in areas related to Nursing. These may include: • BSc (Hons) Nursing • BSc Hons Nursing (Mental Health) • BSc Hons Nursing (Child) • Degree Apprenticeships Nursing • BSc (Hons) Health Studies