Humanities with Sociology Access To Higher Education - Level 3

• GCSE grade 4 or above in English Language and maths

or

• Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths at Pass

You will also need to attend an interview to assess your suitability and potential for the course.

If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.0 or above.

If you successfully complete this course, you will receive an Ascentis Access to HE Diploma in Humanities 

Sociology

• Introduction to sociology
• Sociological perspectives
• Application of theories to substantive topics

English

• Introduction to language and register
• Language and representation
• Language to persuade

Statistical and Mathematical Methods (SAMM)

• Introduction to numerical and algebraic methods
• Foundations in statistics
• Statistical skills and techniques

Study Skills

• CVs, mock interviews, UCAS and personal statements
• Time management and organisation skills
• Presentation skills and reflecting on own performance

• Lectures
• Practicals
• Seminars
• Tutorials
• Personal study
• Study Clinics

• Written assignments
• Portfolios
• End-of-unit tests
• Exams

This course will help you progress onto a Level 4 course or degree programme.

The cost of this course will depend on your circumstances. Check our course cost categories to find out which category you fit into.

• Cat A: Free#
• Cat C: £3,022
• Adult Learner Loan: £3,022*

#Only applicable if you’re aged 19-23 years and planning to study towards your first full Level 2 or first full Level 3.

*Student Finance England will ‘write off’ any outstanding Advanced Learner Loan balances you owe for an Access to Higher Education course once you complete a degree course. This means you do not have to repay it.