Open to those aged 19 and over, our nationally recognised Access courses give you the skills, knowledge and qualifications you need to go to university, or start a change of career.
This Access course focuses on Healthcare Professions. It’s perfect if you want to study relevant degrees like Nursing and Midwifery or want to boost your knowledge ahead of a new health-based career.
If you don’t have traditional entry requirements for university, everything you learn means you’ll be fast-tracked to start a degree the following September.
If you have been out of education for a while, it’s not a problem, with our small, supportive environment designed to bring yourself and other like-minded students together.
Whatever your aims or future goals, there’s no better place to start, especially with access to our Healthcare Simulation Suites, where medical manikins replicate a number of health conditions.
Access to Higher Education: Healthcare Professions
Course overview
Course information
Studying more about healthcare and how the world influences it means exploring three exciting subjects; Psychology, Human Biology and Healthcare.
In each, you’ll explore fascinating topics to shape your future, such as the human body and the science of the mind, to the study of how healthcare functions and the role humans have in society.
Dynamic lectures, group projects and practical sessions are designed to replicate what you would do at university, so you can explore your options early.
Taking part in these alongside like-minded students will also grow your confidence, teamwork and management skills, which are perfect for any degree.
UCAS application support is a key part of our courses, with our dedicated Careers and Support teams on hand to guide you through the process.
Choosing EKC Canterbury College also means that you’ll have access to our Healthcare Simulation Suites, where our medical manikins can replicate many health conditions.
Whatever your next steps, all this means you’ll leave confident, focused and ready for a meaningful future.