Your access to university starts here.

Yes. The Access to HE Diploma is a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), awarded through LASER Learning Awards, and accepted by UK universities. It is specifically designed to help adults progress into higher education.

Absolutely. The course is designed for busy adults. You can study fully online and at your own pace. We recommend dedicating around 3 hours per day (about 15–20 hours per week) to make consistent progress.

No, the course is 100% online. You can study from anywhere, at any time, using our secure virtual learning platform. We also host optional live workshops and Q&A sessions for extra support. We are also moving to hybrid provision: if you would like to study in person, there will be the option to do so at one of our education facilities in east London.

Most learners complete the course within 6 to 12 months, depending on how much time they dedicate each week. You can study faster or slower, the course is fully flexible around your schedule.

No. Assessment is 100% coursework. You can submit a draft of each assignment for feedback before your final submission, so you always know what's expected.

Course fees range from £1,500 to £4,000 depending on the diploma you choose (see each course above). Every fee includes all your modules and assessments, a designated personal tutor for feedback and support, draft review before final submissions, university application and UCAS support, and career mentoring and work experience guidance. For comparison, most colleges charge around £3,000, and universities charge up to £9,000 for similar foundation year programmes.

Yes. Every course can be paid in monthly instalments, for example three monthly payments of £500 for the Healthcare Professions diploma, through our secure Stripe payment system.

We do not offer Advanced Learner Loans for our courses. Instead, we keep our fees affordable and transparent so you can clearly understand the full cost of study before enrolling.

Yes. We offer Ofqual regulated Functional Skills Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths, awarded by PASS, which universities accept as GCSE equivalents. You can study them alongside your diploma.

Yes. We provide full UCAS support: we send your predicted grades and academic reference through UCAS, guide you through your personal statement, and make sure your application stands out to university admissions teams.

Yes. We're committed to your success. You can submit a draft of each assignment for feedback before submitting your final version, so you understand expectations and can achieve your best possible grade.

You'll have a designated personal tutor for feedback and support, one-to-one academic guidance, and career mentoring, from your first assignment to your university offer.

Yes. Access2Uni has strong connections with healthcare settings across London. We can help arrange shadowing or work experience opportunities, giving you valuable clinical insight and university-ready experience.

You must be aged 19 or over with a good standard of English and Maths (GCSE grade 4/C or Functional Skills Level 2, which we also offer). No formal Level 3 qualifications are required, we'll assess your suitability and support you to get started confidently.

Our diplomas support progression into a very wide range of UK degrees, including:

Healthcare & allied health: Adult, Child and Mental Health Nursing, Midwifery, Diagnostic Radiography, Radiation Therapy, Medical Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Operating Department Practice (ODP), Paramedic Science, Podiatry, Public Health, Health Studies, Healthcare Science, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dental Therapy and Hygiene, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, Sports Therapy and Social Work.

Medicine & dentistry: Medicine and Dentistry.

Science: Biomedical Science, Medical Science, Medical Biology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, Forensic Science, Chemistry, Physics, Marine Biology, Zoology, Veterinary Nursing and Ecology.

Engineering & technology: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Electronic, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Robotics, Physics and Mathematical Sciences.

Computing & digital: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, IT Networking, Data Science, Information Systems, Games Design and Development, Digital Media, UX and Creative Technology.

Environment: Environmental Science, Geography, Conservation and Climate Studies.

Teaching & education: Primary Education, Initial Teacher Training, Early Years and Early Childhood Studies, Education Studies, Childhood and Youth Studies, Education and Psychology.

Business & law: Business Studies, Business Administration, Management, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Event Management and Business and Law.

And many more. Not sure which pathway leads to your degree? Book a free call and we'll map it out with you.

You'll hold a nationally recognised Level 3 Diploma worth up to 144 UCAS points, allowing you to apply directly to UK universities for the degree pathway you studied towards, with our support for your UCAS application, personal statement and interviews.