Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-18 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to access higher education
This is a 12-week course that provides you with the knowledge and skills you will need to access higher education.
It is designed to use your professional and personal experience to develop your academic skills.
The course is delivered flexibly to make sure that it fits easily around your work and family life. You will be led by a team of inspirational and experienced lecturers who will work with you to ensure that on completion of the course, you have the qualification necessary to apply for one of the highly respected degree courses at the University of Chichester.
On this course you will:
Program Outline
The Course
Develop you professional and personal skills
This course has only one module which will introduce a range of professional, personal, academic and employment-related skills.
It will provide you with:
Personal skills
: develop resilience and self-efficacy; reflective practice; academic writing and research skills.Professional skills
: communication skills; managing personal and professional conflicts; setting professional boundaries and team working.Employability
: self-presentation; interview technique and discussion skills.Sector or organisation specific knowledge and skills
: access topics relevant to specific employed/voluntary roles and academic progression routes.This list is indicative and subject to change.
University of Chichester
Overview:
The University of Chichester is a public university located in Chichester, West Sussex, England. It is known for its focus on providing a supportive and inspiring learning environment, encouraging students to be original and embrace their individuality. The university boasts a strong reputation for teaching quality, achieving a top 30 ranking in the UK for teaching excellence according to The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.
Services Offered:
The university offers a range of services to support students, including:
Accommodation:
On-campus accommodation options are available for students.Careers and Employability:
Dedicated services to help students with career planning and job searching.Support, Health and Wellbeing:
A comprehensive range of support services for students' mental, physical, and academic well-being.International Student Support:
Specific support services for international students, including visa and immigration guidance.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at the University of Chichester can expect a vibrant and engaging campus experience. The university offers:
Social Life:
Opportunities for social interaction through clubs, societies, and events.Academic Life:
A supportive learning environment with access to resources and facilities.Sport:
A wide range of sports activities and facilities for students.Location:
The university is situated in a beautiful location, offering access to both the city of Chichester and the nearby beaches.Key Reasons to Study There:
High Teaching Quality:
The university consistently ranks highly for its teaching quality.Supportive Environment:
The university provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students.Location:
The university's location offers a unique blend of city, culture, and beach.Diverse Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines.Academic Programs:
The University of Chichester offers a diverse range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate:
A wide selection of undergraduate courses across various disciplines.Postgraduate:
A range of postgraduate programs, including Master's degrees and PhDs.Degree Apprenticeships:
Opportunities to earn a degree while working.International:
Programs specifically designed for international students.Other:
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements as this programme is a non-traditional route into Higher Education.
It has been designed to build your academic skills and confidence so that you can undertake a degree at the University of Chichester.