Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Science Professions)
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A summary of the course
- Change or even start your career path and venture into Biology
- 100% online learning
- Start ANYTIME
- Study from home or wherever suits you
- Study with tutor support
- A sought-after route for meeting university entry requirements in Biology
- Various payment plans are available
- Access to our interactive learning materials and activities 24/7
- No exams, no set time for online classes but instead learn in your own time
- Support with UCAS application, including an academic reference
- Trustpilot 4.9/5.0 Rating
About Your Diploma
If you've aspired to pursue a career in biology but faced obstacles due to lack of proper qualifications, our Access to Biology at Academy Online Learning is your gateway. Ideal for those looking to enter biology or advancing in the scientific field.
Excellent Preparation for Biology at University
This Access to Biology course provides you with the Level 3 university entry requirements for places on their BSc Biology courses.
Learn Everything You Need for a Biology Career
Our course covers crucial biology units like Endocrine System, Microbiology and Bio-Psychology, equipping you with the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in biology.
Getting Started with Academy Online Learning
As a prominent UK online learning provider, Academy Online Learning offers this Level 3 nationally recognised qualification, regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA). Our fully online course is designed for flexibility, allowing you to balance your studies with your current lifestyle.
Stay On Top of Your Learning
With an Individual Learning Plan, you can manage your assignment deadlines effectively, ensuring steady progress throughout your studies. Although the course has a one-year completion timeline, many students finish in 8-10 months due to its flexible nature. Start anytime you like, giving you the opportunity to start immediately.
We do not require you to have your maths and english but universities do, at Grade 4/ C or above. Study either or both alongside your diploma. Scroll down for more information on our fully online Functional Skills (includes the online exams) or GCSE options.
Entry requirements may vary between universities. Always verify that your qualifications will be accepted by your chosen institution before enrolling.
For further information about Careers in Biology click here.
We also provide support with UCAS applications including an academic reference.
Social science units on this course (Graded)
Health units on this course (Graded)
Biology units on this course (Graded)
Price Options
The cost of the Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions) and the Access to Business is £1248, and can be paid in monthly instalments from £104 per month over 12 months with 0% interest. Or discounted price at £1198 (£50 saving) when paid in full upfront.
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12 Months |
£104 |
£1248 |
11 Months |
£113 |
£1248 |
10 Months |
£124 |
£1248 |
9 Months |
£138 |
£1248 |
8 Months |
£156 |
£1248 |
7 Months |
£178 |
£1248 |
6 Months |
£208 |
£1248 |
* Includes £145 registration fee and certification with our awarding organisation, Skills and Education Access Group
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"there is no doubt the academic progress made by students throughout the course prepares them for higher education" - this is "Commendable"
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Units on this course (Ungraded)
This gives you an opportunity to shine when you are invited for an interview at the university. You...
This can be awarded against a level 3 essay. In essay preparation, you will be expected to research...
Biology units on this course (Graded)
This unit looks at homeostasis and the kidney as a homeostatic organ. You will be researching the
(cannot combine with: Cell Differentiation and Tissues; DNA and Protein Synthesis; Human circulation
The skeletal system is the primary focus of attention in this unit where you will be given the
This unit covers the structure and function of the male and female reproductive system. There is a
This addresses the understanding of genetic inheritance including simple Mendelian crosses where you
Here you will be given the opportunity to explore the components and function of a balanced diet
The main theme in this unit is to develop an understanding of the hormone system and the endocrine
The topical area for this unit considers the nature of a range of non-infectious diseases including
Our Access to Higher Education diplomas offer: | No need to pay for extras or upgrades - it is ALL included! | |
Self-paced online learning with 1:1 tutor support | ✓ | ✓ |
Access your course materials immediately | ✓ | ✓ |
Study anywhere - anytime | ✓ | ✓ |
Face to face tutorials on demand, scheduled when you need them | ✓ | ✓ |
One-to-one tutor support via state of the art video conference suite, email or by phone | ✓ | ✓ |
Study around your work and home life commitments | ✓ | ✓ |
Work at your own pace and complete within 8-12 months | ✓ | ✓ |
Tailored individual learning plan to achieve success | ✓ | ✓ |
Benefit from subject specialist tutors | ✓ | ✓ |
Access to our online material written and developed by leading professionals in the industry | ✓ | ✓ |
Interact with your tutor via our easy to use messaging service | ✓ | ✓ |
Network with like-minded students via student messaging group | ✓ | ✓ |
Access to your course 24/7 | ✓ | ✓ |
Tailor the course to fit your needs* | ✓ | ✓ |
UCAS Application support to help with your personal statement | ✓ | ✓ |
UCAS final check before submission | ✓ | ✓ |
*Some university courses will want to see specific units - plan what is required and we will mix and match key units