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PART-TIME COURSES

Access to Higher Education Level 3 Social science

Level 3

Course code: H11D110
Type: Part Time
Duration: 1 year
Subject area: Social science
Location: Hereford
Fee: Additional Costs - £25.00,Examination - £122.00,FE Tuition l3 - £2,875.00

About the course

This course is specifically designed to enable students to develop the knowledge and study skills to progress to higher education. It will also include UCAS and university application and interview preparation. The course is specifically designed to accommodate those with family or work commitments and includes approximately 14 hours taught and 20 self-study hours per week. There will be a variety of assessments throughout the year to develop the skills needed to succeed at university, including essays, coursework and presentations.

Why choose us

This course will allow students an alternative pathway to university, with a blended approach and a schedule suited to also being able to maintain part-time employment. In addition to subject-specific tutors, there will be designated sessions with a personal tutor to support the transition to higher education.

What you could do next

BA / BSc Degree in topics such as Criminology, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Professional Policing, Education Studies, Social Policy.

Popular modules

  • Forensic Psychology

  • Understanding Crime &Deviance

  • Abnormal Psychology

  • Poverty &Health

Assessment methods

Assessment will be through a number of coursework assignments