The Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine is a qualification regulated by Ofqual and designed specifically to provide learners with a strong academic foundation in medical sciences. It is intended for those who wish to pursue a career in medicine but do not yet hold traditional A-Level qualifications. This diploma prepares students for higher education in medical and healthcare-related fields by providing the academic skills and subject-specific knowledge needed to progress.
Successful learners will meet the academic entry requirements for progression onto a wide range of undergraduate medical and healthcare programmes, including:
Examples of employment opportunities upon completion of further study may include roles such as:
The Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine is suitable for adult learners aged 19 and above.
Students must complete the following core units:
Biology for Health – Develops an understanding of biological processes relevant to human health, including cell biology, human anatomy and physiology, and disease.
Chemistry for Health – Introduces key concepts of general, organic and biological chemistry that underpin medical sciences.
Physics for Health Sciences – Covers fundamental physical principles, including energy, waves, radiation, and the physics of the human body.
Mathematics for Scientists – Provides mathematical tools and techniques used in scientific investigation and analysis.
Study Skills for Higher Education – Prepares students for the academic expectations of university, including research, referencing, critical thinking, and essay writing.
Professional Practice in Healthcare – Explores the roles, responsibilities and ethical considerations in the healthcare sector.
Psychology and Human Behaviour – Examines psychological theories, models of behaviour, and their application in medical settings.
To enrol on the Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine, students should meet the following requirements:
Be aged 19 or over at the start of the course.
Have GCSEs in English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).
A strong interest in pursuing a career in medicine or healthcare.
Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency in English, for example by achieving an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent.
Students who successfully complete the Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine can progress to a variety of degree programmes, including:
Medicine (MBBS/MBChB)
Biomedical Science
Pharmacy
Nursing
Midwifery
Paramedic Science
Occupational Therapy
Radiography
Acceptance to medical school is competitive and may require additional entry assessments such as the UCAT or BMAT and a successful interview process.
Doctor (GP or hospital-based)
Physician Associate
Biomedical Scientist
Nurse
Paramedic
Pharmacist
Clinical Researcher
Assessment is ongoing and delivered through a range of assignments and coursework. Each unit is assessed by:
Written assignments
Research projects
Presentations
Examinations (for selected science units)
Learners will receive regular feedback and support to ensure they are meeting the academic standards expected at higher education level.
Sample Assessment Materials:
Biology for Health – View a Sample Assignment here.
Chemistry for Health – View a Sample Assignment here.
Study Skills for Higher Education – View a Sample Project Outline here.
Mathematics for Scientists – View a Sample Examination here.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and is recognised by universities across the UK.
To enquire for the course, please fill the form by clicking enquire now button or contact us at 020 8658 8536 or email us at info@oxfordprestigecollege.co.uk
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The Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine is a qualification regulated by Ofqual and designed specifically to provide learners with a strong academic foundation in medical sciences. It is intended for those who wish to pursue a career in medicine but do not yet hold traditional A-Level qualifications. This diploma prepares students for higher education in medical and healthcare-related fields by providing the academic skills and subject-specific knowledge needed to progress.
Successful learners will meet the academic entry requirements for progression onto a wide range of undergraduate medical and healthcare programmes, including:
Examples of employment opportunities upon completion of further study may include roles such as:
The Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine is suitable for adult learners aged 19 and above.
Course Features:
Course Fees:
Total Course Fee UK/ EU- £1350.00
Payment Plans Available
Students must complete the following core units:
Biology for Health – Develops an understanding of biological processes relevant to human health, including cell biology, human anatomy and physiology, and disease.
Chemistry for Health – Introduces key concepts of general, organic and biological chemistry that underpin medical sciences.
Physics for Health Sciences – Covers fundamental physical principles, including energy, waves, radiation, and the physics of the human body.
Mathematics for Scientists – Provides mathematical tools and techniques used in scientific investigation and analysis.
Study Skills for Higher Education – Prepares students for the academic expectations of university, including research, referencing, critical thinking, and essay writing.
Professional Practice in Healthcare – Explores the roles, responsibilities and ethical considerations in the healthcare sector.
Psychology and Human Behaviour – Examines psychological theories, models of behaviour, and their application in medical settings.
To enrol on the Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine, students should meet the following requirements:
Be aged 19 or over at the start of the course.
Have GCSEs in English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).
A strong interest in pursuing a career in medicine or healthcare.
Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency in English, for example by achieving an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent.
Students who successfully complete the Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine can progress to a variety of degree programmes, including:
Medicine (MBBS/MBChB)
Biomedical Science
Pharmacy
Nursing
Midwifery
Paramedic Science
Occupational Therapy
Radiography
Acceptance to medical school is competitive and may require additional entry assessments such as the UCAT or BMAT and a successful interview process.
Doctor (GP or hospital-based)
Physician Associate
Biomedical Scientist
Nurse
Paramedic
Pharmacist
Clinical Researcher
Assessment is ongoing and delivered through a range of assignments and coursework. Each unit is assessed by:
Written assignments
Research projects
Presentations
Examinations (for selected science units)
Learners will receive regular feedback and support to ensure they are meeting the academic standards expected at higher education level.
Sample Assessment Materials:
Biology for Health – View a Sample Assignment here.
Chemistry for Health – View a Sample Assignment here.
Study Skills for Higher Education – View a Sample Project Outline here.
Mathematics for Scientists – View a Sample Examination here.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma for Medicine is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and is recognised by universities across the UK.
To enquire for the course, please fill the form by clicking enquire now button or contact us at 020 8658 8536 or email us at info@oxfordprestigecollege.co.uk
No payment required for enrollment. Click to complete your registration & our support team will get back to you regarding further admission procedure.
Course Features:
Course Fees:
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