Course Overview

The Access to HE Diploma in Social Science is a Level 3 qualification, which is equivalent to A Levels.

Successful completion of this course provides a route back into education and will prepare you to study at degree level in a range of areas including sociology, social work, psychology, politics and law.

Ruskin is a friendly and inclusive college, with an ethos that puts you very much at the centre of the learning experience. It is the ideal environment to set out on your path to a rewarding career, especially if you are an adult returning to education.

General Eligibility

Qualifications

No specific qualifications are required to apply for this course. However, a GCSE in English and Maths at grade 4/C or equivalent Level 2 qualifications such as Functional Skills would be beneficial. Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.

Applicants are advised to contact the universities to which they plan to apply, to check their Level 2 Maths and English criteria. If you do not hold Level 2 qualifications, please contact us to discuss your options.

You will be asked to attend an interview and to complete a Maths and English assessment as part of the application process.

Age

You must be age 19 or over by September of the year in which you start the course.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• N/A