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Access to Higher Education Diploma (Computer Science)

OSC1463

This Access to Higher Education Computer Science Diploma is the academic equivalent of three A levels. Earn up to 144 UCAS points and pave a direct route to university, all without the hassle of exams!

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Course duration

It will take two years to complete this course with a required independent study commitment of 20 hours per week. You will receive an assessment timetable outlining assignment release and deadline dates.

Course outcome

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Computer Science.

Entry requirements

You must be at least 19 years old, and you will also need to have a minimum of a grade C or 4 in GCSE English Language and GCSE Maths. Functional Skills Level 2 Maths and English will also be considered.

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Assessment

There are no exams for this Access to Higher Education course. You will be graded solely through your assessments which include, essays, presentations, and reports.

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Course overview

Offering an equivalent value to three A Levels and serving as a direct route to university, the Access to HE Diploma in Computer Science is a widely recognised pathway for anybody looking to change careers or pursue higher education.

You will study a wide range of subject specific topics, such as cyber security, website design, file management, database applications, and more. Additionally, you will undertake study skills units to develop essential academic skills in writing, research, and study. These skills will not only aid you in the completion of this diploma but will also be invaluable for your future university-level studies.

As you progress through the course, you’ll earn UCAS points, setting you on track for university admission. Plus, we will provide you with a guide on how to apply to university via the UCAS system.

This course marks your first step towards an exciting career in website development, computer science, software engineering, and more!

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