Access to HE Diploma - Radiography

The Access to HE Diploma - Radiography is an ideal course for adults (anyone aged 19+) with a keen interest in the study of Radiography in Higher Education. The course is suitable for students with a wide range of previous educational or career experiences who now wish to pursue further study in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography fields. Access courses are nationally recognised Level 3 qualifications, validated by the awarding body Ascentis and are suitable for learners aged 19+ and for adults who have been out of full-time education for some time and are aiming towards higher education courses. The number of UCAS Tariff points for the Access to HE Diploma varies between 48 and 144 points, depending on your final grade profile.

You must be aged 19 or over and have GCSE English and Maths at grade A-C / 4-9 or Level 2 Equivalent. These are set to mirror the requirements set by most universities, but please be aware that some universities will not accept equivalent qualifications such as functional skills. You will be invited to a 30 45 minute interview with one of the course tutors. If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an Interna

1. The 60 credits include 24 credits in Biology, 18 credits in chemistry, 3 credits in Physics and 15 credits in Study skills 2. Biology - Aspects of Human Physiology, Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Skeleton and Muscles, Practical Investigation (Human Physiology), Professional Healthcare Practice, Mental Health and Well-being, Complementary Therapies 3. Physics - Principles of Physics, Nuclear and Thermal Physics, Radiology and Medical Uses of Radioisotopes 4. Health St

The Diploma is made up of units that amount to 60 Level 3 credits. The 60 credits include 45 Credits in graded units and 15 credits in ungraded study skills. The course is made up of 15-20 units at 3-6 credits each. You will be taught in various ways including lectures, workshops, seminars, self-directed study, research exercises, group-learning and work-based activity and tutorials. Morley also reinforces teaching through the use of e-learning that enables you to learn interactively using the i

You should arrive to your lessons prepared to learn with pens, pencils and a writing pad. You should also invest in a ruler, some graph paper and a scientific calculator. All other resources and materials you need will be provided. In the event of teaching moving online, you will need a computer with internet access for online lessons on a daily basis.

On successful completion of the course you will be able to progress on to a degree programme at University or any higher education study. Past students have gained access to a different Universities including: London City, LSBU, St. Georges, Hertfordshire, Canterbury, Portsmouth, Robert Gordon, Exeter, Cardiff and Birmingham