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Foundation Studies (Science) (Yr 1 of 2) (Level 3 Ulster University Access Diploma)

UU
Adult Learning (Access to Higher Education)

Course Overview

Designed for committed adult learners without formal qualifications, this course provides the opportunity to gain a recognised qualification which can be used to progress to university degree study, secure employment or change/ improve career opportunities. The proposed science programme will be student-centred and encourage self-confidence and development through a structured programme consisting of core modules including Core Scientific & Laboratory Skills, Mathematics and Fundamentals of Science leading on to optional modules which include Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Maths for Science Calculations.You will be required to provide evidence of a basic competence in written and oral communication in English and Numeracy skills, as well as demonstrating your motivation for and an ability to cope with the academic demands of the course.
  • Start Date
    9 Sept 2024
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    32 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Important Message

Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment, or arrangements should be put in place to pay by instalments. The full fee includes tuition, registration and examination fees (where relevant). Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to a reduced (concessionary) fee. Reduced fees are applied to the cost of tuition only. Failure to enrol before the Awarding Body deadline may result in you incurring a late fee.

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: Ulster University Access Diploma In Foundation Studies (Science) (Yr 1 of 2) Ref D011
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 09/09/2024
    (Mon:9:00AM-4:00PM / Tue:9:00AM-12:00PM)
    Fees:
    Full £461.00
    Concession £184.00
    Examination £162.00

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Strand Road
Awarding Body
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

Students will be required to provide evidence of a basic competence in English and Mathematics and must be a minimum of 19 years of age on 1 July in year of entry and have been away from full-time education for at least two years.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Interview Required

Additional Information

As above

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