Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Science Professions)
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A summary of the course
- Transform your career and explore Speech Therapy
- 100% online learning experience
- Study from home or any location that suits you
- Benefit from comprehensive tutor support
- An ideal pathway to meet university entry requirements for Speech Therapy
- 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 always dreamed of a career in speech therapy but faced obstacles due to not having the relevant qualifications, or if you’re considering a career change, our Access to Higher Education Diploma (Speech Therapy) at Academy Online Learning is your perfect solution. Ideal for those aspiring to enter speech and language therapy or advance in the field of communication and language disorders, 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 Speech Therapy at University
This diploma is a crucial step for those aiming to pursue Speech and Language Therapy courses at university. Recognised by universities across the UK for its thorough curriculum, it prepares you for various specialisations within speech therapy. The course covers essential topics, including Social Science, Health, and Biology units, 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.
You do not need to have Maths and English to study the diploma, however they are a requirement for all UK 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 Speech and Language Therapy, click here.
We also offer comprehensive support with your UCAS applications, including providing an academic reference.
100% of Speech Therapy AOLL applicants were offered
a place for September 2023
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.
Monthly Payment |
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Total* |
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Pay in full
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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