To study the Access to Higher Education Diploma (Midwifery), you should hold GSCEs in Maths or English at grade C/4 or above. Most universities will require you to have these qualifications upon application, so if you want to study for an Access to Higher Education Diploma, you should either hold these GCSEs

The Access to Higher Education Diploma (Midwifery) is 100% online, giving you the freedom to study at your own pace and from your own home. Due to this level of flexibility, you can achieve this qualification regardless of your circumstances. You have two years to complete our midwifery course online. The qualification is equivalent to 3 A Levels, so, if you don’t have A Levels, undertaking an Access to Higher Education Diploma is a great alternative.The assignments for this course aim to prepare you for your next step in higher education, while providing the number of credits necessary to achieve your qualification. At the end of each unit of study, you will need to complete an assignment which your tutor will then mark and provide you with feedback and a grade to help you to progress.

To successfully achieve this Access to Higher Education Diploma you will need 60 credits in total. The credits are split into the following two categories: Graded – 45 credits come from graded units, which focus on the academic subject / Ungraded – 15 credits come from ungraded units, such as writing and study skills.