Access to Higher Education Diploma (Science)

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Science)

The Access to Higher Education Diploma in Science is a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification designed for adults who want to progress to university and pursue a career in a scientific field.

Whether you’re returning to education or changing direction, this course provides a strong foundation in key scientific disciplines while developing the academic skills required for degree-level study.

Studied online, the course offers flexibility alongside a structured learning experience, helping you build confidence as you prepare for university. On completion, you can apply to a wide range of science-related degrees across the UK, including biology, biomedical science, environmental science and forensic science.