A summary of the course

• This Access to Social Work enables you to apply to university
• Change your career path and venture into Social Work
• 100% online learning
• Study from home or any location that suits you
• Benefit from comprehensive tutor support
• Flexible payment plans available
• 24/7 access to our interactive learning materials and activities
• No exams, no scheduled class times – learn at your own pace
• Expert support with UCAS applications, including an academic reference
• Rated 4.9/5.0 on Trustpilot

About Your Diploma

If you’ve aspired to pursue a career in social work but faced obstacles due to insufficient qualifications, or if you’re considering a career change, our Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Work) at Academy Online Learning is your perfect solution. Ideal for those aspiring to enter social work or advance in the field of community welfare and support, this course is designed for flexibility. While the typical completion timeline is one year, many students finish in just 8-10 months.

Excellent Preparation for Social Work at University

This diploma is a crucial step for those aiming to pursue Social Work at university. Recognised by universities across the UK for its thorough curriculum, it prepares you for various specialisations within social work. The course covers essential topics, including Key Aspects of Psychology, Healthcare Communications, and Mental Health, equipping you with the knowledge and study skills required for university success. With an Individual Learning Plan, you can manage your assignment deadlines effectively, ensuring steady progress throughout your studies.

Getting Started with Academy Online Learning

As a leading online education provider in the UK, 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 to offer you the flexibility needed to balance your studies with your lifestyle.

Stay On Top of Your Learning

Our online course empowers you to take control of your education without the constraints of scheduled lectures or tutorials. You can start at any time, progress through our interactive learning materials at your own pace, and receive support from your personal tutor via telephone or videoconference tutorials as needed. All our tutors are fully qualified and experienced educators, specialising in their fields.

While Maths and English are not prerequisites for the diploma at AOLL, they are required by universities at a Grade 4/C or above. You can study these subjects alongside your diploma through our fully online Functional Skills courses (which include online exams) or our GCSE programmes.

Ensure your qualifications meet the entry requirements of your chosen university before enrolling.

For more information about careers in Social Work, click here.

We also offer comprehensive support with your UCAS applications, including providing an academic reference.