NQ Access to Higher Education

This course is designed for adults returning to higher education who have substantial life and work experience. Students will develop learning, study and research skills in preparation for HNC, HND and Degree level study. Specialist subjects, relevant to students' chosen progression routes are included. An Access to Primary Education option is also available. The course is part of the Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP Humanities). On successful completion, students have a guaranteed place at a number of Universities throughout Scotland.

Duration

Full-time 1 year Part-time routes may be discussed at interview

Content

Core Subjects:
Communications
Information Technology
Literature
Maths

Options may include:
History
Languages
Modern Studies
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology

Career Paths

This course is a pathway to further study

Progression

HNC/HND in various subject related disciplines
Year 1 of a related degree programme

Entry requirements

No formal entry qualifications required, selection is by interview

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