Is Access to HE right for me?
Find key information about Access to HE, to help you decide if it's right for you.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma is a qualification which prepares people without traditional qualifications for study at university. Access to HE courses are delivered by colleges in England and Wales, and are available in a range of different subjects, such as nursing, social studies, law, and art and design.
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How do i find a course?
Use our search to discover approved Access to HE courses in your local area and beyond.
How do I apply?
When you've found a suitable course, contact the college directly for more information.
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The Access course totally changed my life. I’ve seen how the power of education can transform lives.Nick Petford, Vice-Chancellor, University of Northampton
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Access to HE students are accepted at over 140 universities every year.