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How is Online Learning Useful?

April 10, 2020
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Traditionally most forms of study require the class to be physically present at a school, education centre or – at a pinch – a community hall somewhere. The knowledge is presented in the form of a teacher communicating and the students furiously taking[...]
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Access Courses – Preparing for Study

April 6, 2020
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Access to Higher Education Diploma courses give everyone the opportunity to take their career in a new direction. The diplomas are for anyone who would like to study in higher education but lack the necessary or relevant qualifications. They serve as[...]
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Interesting Facts about Access to Higher Education Diplomas

February 6, 2020
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Do you want to know more about the Access to Higher Education Diploma and how it can help you pursue education at degree level? If so, you’ve come to the right place. This Level 3 qualification is a golden ticket to success. More flexible and shorter[...]
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How to Become A Marine Biologist: Kristy’s Story

July 29, 2019
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Access to HE Diplomas can help your future career in marine biology Kristy is living proof that you can achieve your dream career with an Access to HE Diploma from Stonebridge. Kristy completed an Access to HE Diploma in Science – Biochemical[...]
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Access to HE Diploma (Health Professionals): Success Story

January 10, 2019
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Anjuma was one of the many students we were proud to assist on their higher education journey as she successfully completed an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Health with us last year. In between a busy schedule filled with work and university[...]
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Not happy with your A-Level results? Access to HE Diplomas can get you to uni

August 16, 2017
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I didn’t get the A-Level grades I wanted Call the university – if you just missed your offer or insurance choice, then you may still be accepted by the university. Speak to an adviser and find out. If the answer is no, then you might be[...]
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How to become a midwife

September 26, 2016
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There are currently over 27,000 midwives in the UK but despite a decrease in birth rates, there is still a shortage of qualified maternity staff. If you are looking for a career that is both demanding and rewarding, have a calm and caring nature and are[...]
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Start a new career as an English teacher

August 25, 2016
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If you’re a bit of a bookworm and looking for an escape route from a boring office job, then you might find you’d make an excellent English teacher. Going into teaching later in life, can bring out skills you didn’t even know you had. English[...]
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Why nursing skills will always matter

August 11, 2016
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Nursing is more than a career; it’s something that makes a visible difference to the lives of ordinary people. Not only are nurses at the forefront of medical care, but they also continue the work of a long line of strong[...]
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Life as a mature student

July 21, 2016
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You might picture life as a mature student, as sitting at the back of a classroom, feeling out of place. Adult learning is not about fitting in with an existing model of education; it’s flexible, tailored to the mature learner and[...]
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