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Sticky: Access Course Applications and Chat thread 2023/24! 06-02-2024 06 Feb 7:08 Replies: 11
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Sticky: Mature Students (21+) Chat (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 31-01-2024 31 Jan 10:39 Replies: 3,315
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Sticky: Don't have A levels? Alternative Routes into University FAQ (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 28-10-2022 28 Oct 2022 12:36 Replies: 134
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I was very disappointed with my Access HE course. 24 minutes ago 24 minutes ago Replies: 3
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Seeking Top UK Online Cybersecurity MSc Programs 29 minutes ago 29 minutes ago Replies: 4
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Starting university very late, am I screwed? 6 hours ago 6 hours ago Replies: 1
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Not sure what uni course to take 13 hours ago 27 Mar 21:24 Replies: 5
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Is it hard to get Distinctions in an access course? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 19 hours ago 27 Mar 14:35 Replies: 89
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Foundation Years & Access Courses 20 hours ago 27 Mar 14:19 Replies: 0
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Social Work Access Course Learn Direct 20 hours ago 27 Mar 13:52 Replies: 0
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I did an access to HE course, offering help🤍 20 hours ago 27 Mar 13:33 Replies: 3
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Can my old college let me leave with a failed GCSE resit? 23 hours ago 27 Mar 10:37 Replies: 0
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Where to study A-Level Maths and Further Maths as a mature student 1 day ago 27 Mar 4:15 Replies: 4
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Learn direct 1 day ago 26 Mar 19:45 Replies: 0
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Student loan requirements 1 day ago 26 Mar 15:17 Replies: 0
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Student loan funding 1 day ago 26 Mar 15:10 Replies: 0
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I'll be 23 and still in education 2 days ago 26 Mar 9:51 Replies: 3
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A level Predicted Grades As Private Candidate 2 days ago 26 Mar 5:25 Replies: 5
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Stonebridge Access to HE Computer science and Maths - Unit 6 Assignment 2 days ago 26 Mar 2:38 Replies: 6
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Access to HE Nursing 2 days ago 25 Mar 23:05 Replies: 8
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Learn Direct Computer Science Access Course (Pgs: 1 2 3) 2 days ago 25 Mar 15:52 Replies: 43
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Mature student BTEC Level 3 diploma on acting 3 days ago 25 Mar 7:48 Replies: 0
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Considering my options (access /a levels) 3 days ago 24 Mar 16:42 Replies: 5
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Group module is a disaster.. now what ?? 3 days ago 24 Mar 15:03 Replies: 0
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How much harder is an Access to HE in Law than A-levels 4 days ago 23 Mar 17:32 Replies: 0
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Functional skills in maths and english (Pgs: 1 2 3) 5 days ago 23 Mar 10:20 Replies: 43
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Anyone got an offer for medicine with an access to HE course? 5 days ago 23 Mar 10:05 Replies: 7
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Access course part time 5 days ago 23 Mar 9:37 Replies: 10
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Mature student application for MSc organisational psychology 5 days ago 22 Mar 17:42 Replies: 1
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i’m 17 can i still do a he access course? 5 days ago 22 Mar 13:52 Replies: 4
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Wanting to retake A levels in person as an adult? 6 days ago 21 Mar 17:10 Replies: 6
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The Nightmare of Non-Standard Applications & Reducing People to Arbitrary Numbers 6 days ago 21 Mar 16:39 Replies: 8
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Psychology in social work 6 days ago 21 Mar 14:24 Replies: 4
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Not enough childcare grant 6 days ago 21 Mar 13:28 Replies: 0
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confused about access to HE 1 week ago 21 Mar 6:57 Replies: 4
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I am an 18 year old doing an access course 1 week ago 21 Mar 6:46 Replies: 3
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Rejected for access to HE? (Pgs: 1 2 3) 1 week ago 21 Mar 2:00 Replies: 43
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About to finish LearnDirect Access to HE (Psychology & Criminology / Social Sciences) 1 week ago 20 Mar 23:46 Replies: 0
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Access to HE - Social Sciences (Psychology + Criminology) LearnDirect 1 week ago 20 Mar 23:37 Replies: 10
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Access to HE Diploma 1 week ago 20 Mar 21:50 Replies: 1
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assess to higher education social work unit 7 1 week ago 20 Mar 20:28 Replies: 2
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Hi! 1 week ago 20 Mar 16:49 Replies: 0
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Who is doing an access course in social work and has done units 7 and 8 1 week ago 20 Mar 16:34 Replies: 0
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Distance learning centre access course for dental therapy 1 week ago 19 Mar 21:43 Replies: 0
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Dentistry as a mature student (Pgs: 1 2) 1 week ago 19 Mar 16:15 Replies: 25
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dentistry help! Access to higher education Medicine 1 week ago 19 Mar 16:06 Replies: 0
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Going to university after 7 years out of education - any advice? 1 week ago 18 Mar 16:54 Replies: 10
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Access to HE in Midwfery 1 week ago 18 Mar 15:45 Replies: 10
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Access to HE Nursing with LearnDirect 1 week ago 18 Mar 15:41 Replies: 9
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Access to social work 1 week ago 18 Mar 12:23 Replies: 1
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Mature student applying without accredited qualifcations 1 week ago 17 Mar 19:53 Replies: 1
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access course, gone over maximum word count and submitted 1 week ago 17 Mar 12:57 Replies: 0
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ungraded units access course 1 week ago 16 Mar 17:47 Replies: 10
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Access to HE humanities 1 week ago 15 Mar 20:40 Replies: 1
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Very mature student...... Terrified!! (Pgs: 1 2) 1 week ago 15 Mar 19:47 Replies: 38
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Mature student - vet science 1 week ago 14 Mar 17:16 Replies: 7
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Advice 2 weeks ago 14 Mar 9:21 Replies: 0
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UCAS 2 weeks ago 13 Mar 18:51 Replies: 3
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Mature Student Advice - money, work, studying, etc. 2 weeks ago 13 Mar 15:37 Replies: 7
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Working 4 nights on and 4 nights off a week transition 2 weeks ago 13 Mar 8:52 Replies: 0
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Access to HE 2 weeks ago 12 Mar 22:38 Replies: 0
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Understanding grading for access courses 2 weeks ago 12 Mar 22:32 Replies: 2
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Mature student - Durham 2 weeks ago 11 Mar 23:29 Replies: 4
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Understanding crime and deviance 2 weeks ago 11 Mar 22:26 Replies: 0
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Working full time and studying part time - how do you manage? 2 weeks ago 11 Mar 15:42 Replies: 4
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Advice 2 weeks ago 11 Mar 14:10 Replies: 0
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wanting to get back into education 2 weeks ago 11 Mar 13:50 Replies: 1
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Learn Direct - Access Courses 2 weeks ago 11 Mar 13:16 Replies: 6
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Placement Year for Mature Students 2 weeks ago 11 Mar 12:14 Replies: 0
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Can i teach myself IGCSE science in 7-8 months? 2 weeks ago 09 Mar 22:41 Replies: 1
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What exactly does "a full level 3 qualification" mean? 2 weeks ago 09 Mar 10:03 Replies: 4
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LearnDirect Access to HE - Veterinary Science 2 weeks ago 08 Mar 21:38 Replies: 7
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GCSE 2 weeks ago 08 Mar 17:30 Replies: 0
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How can I study access to radiography? 2 weeks ago 08 Mar 13:43 Replies: 6
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Worried about not being accepted due to Maths grade 2 weeks ago 07 Mar 23:28 Replies: 0
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How does it work?! Mature students… 2 weeks ago 07 Mar 15:58 Replies: 3
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Colleges With Adult A-Level Options 2 weeks ago 07 Mar 15:55 Replies: 14
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Access to HE Diploma course vs T-Levels 3 weeks ago 06 Mar 20:36 Replies: 0
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Help!! 3 weeks ago 06 Mar 2:12 Replies: 0
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Access courses via Aberdeen University 3 weeks ago 05 Mar 21:57 Replies: 0
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Advice on Starting uni at 23 help? Foundation degree? 3 weeks ago 05 Mar 13:16 Replies: 2
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Access course to science 3 weeks ago 04 Mar 22:34 Replies: 1
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Sfe help 3 weeks ago 04 Mar 21:03 Replies: 0
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