Access to Higher Education with On Course South West

Learning

You'll learn through units, each accompanied by tailored learning materials and sessions with a tutor to guide you through your learning and prepare you for assessments. You'll complete tasks, answer questions, and be supported with the right tools to help you achieve.

Entry requirements

There are no set entry requirements for this Access to HE Diploma. You need a UK residential address to study this qualification (you can be posted overseas). If you are currently resident outside the UK, you need to be able to provide proof of UK residency before the end of the course.

UCAS points

Yes. An Access to HE Diploma carries up to 144 UCAS tariff points depending on the grades achieved. The Diploma is made up of 45 graded credits and 15 ungraded credits. 144 points equate to 45 Distinctions in the Diploma. At A-Level, 144 points equal 3 grade A's. You can calculate UCAS Tariff Points for different Grades using the Tariff Calculator.

Our Access to HE Diplomas can carry up to 144 UCAS tariff points. UK University entry requirements can range from 95 to 208 UCAS points. You can calculate your UCAS score using their tariff calculator here.

Start dates

Online courses can start at any time, and main enrolments for full-time and part-time options are accepted for start in January and September. Contact On Course South West and chat with a learning advisor about your chosen course.