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Access to Higher Education
Radiography; Orthotics and Prosthetics
Access to Higher Education Diploma
Leaflet Code: L7020
Overview
This programme is an Access to Higher Education Diploma, and is designed to help you on the path to studying a medical science related subject at university-level. It’s great for anyone who is looking for a change in career and needs the relevant re-training.
You’ll study a number of different units in Mathematics, Physics, and Biology, focusing on developing the skills required for work in a variety of biological sciences and other Allied Health Professions such as Biomedical Science and Radiography.
You’ll cover topics like statistics, genetics and the properties of matter, as well as learning all about the cell and what it means to the human body. A part of the course will also include the development of personal skills to help you succeed at university, including study and research techniques and how to apply correctly for higher education degrees.
- Location
- Citylabs
- Attendance
- Full Time
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- September 2022
- Location
- External Buildings
- Attendance
- Full Time
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- August 2022
Academic Entry requirements
GCSEs in both English and Maths at grade C/4 or above for this course. We will also accept IELTS at 6.5 or above with no aspect under 6.0 in place of GCSE English.
Prospective students should check the entry requirements of their preferred university to ensure the best possible opportunity for progression.
Prospective students should check the entry requirements of their preferred university to ensure the best possible opportunity for progression.
How will I be assessed?
There will be a variety of assessment methods which may include examinations, assignments, presentations and practical laboratory work. You will be assessed at the end of each unit.
Fees, Finance and Funding
Depending on your circumstances, you may need to pay tuition fees for this Access to Higher Education Diploma.
There are a number of different funding and finance options to help you afford your tuition here at The Manchester College, with dedicated support from the government, bursaries and grants, and special loans to cover any tuition fees.
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There are a number of different funding and finance options to help you afford your tuition here at The Manchester College, with dedicated support from the government, bursaries and grants, and special loans to cover any tuition fees.
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