This is a one-year course which offers an alternative preparatory course to progress to University-level study, with emphasis on building confidence and skills on returning to education. You will study essential modules in psychology, sociology and the sciences as well as undertaking research projects and careers modules to fully prepare you for the future. Perfect if you are looking to pursue a career in the healthcare sector but need a stepping stone to help you get there.
Progression to vocational degrees related to health such as Nursing, Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, Paramedicine and Social Work. We also have students progressing to degrees in a wide range of subjects including Psychology, Criminology and History.
Cognitive developmental psychology
Nutrition and Digestion
Human cell biology
Behaviourism
Assessment will be through a number of coursework assignments
GCSEs at Level 4/C or above. Mature students are able to study GCSE maths and English as part of their study programme.