Applications for the Access to Nursing Diploma Level 3 course are assessed on a case-by-case basis, however holding a GCSE at grade 4 (C) or above in English and Maths, or Functional Skills Level 2 is desirable.

The Access to Nursing Diploma Level 3 course will take you 1 year to complete. You will attend college through flexible online learning that fits around your lifestyle.

The Access to Nursing Diploma Level 3 course will cost £3,384.

For those aged 19-23 on the first day of the course, if this is your first Level 3 course, your fees may be free. Please enquire with the Registry Department for further information at 01205 365701 or email fees@boston.ac.uk.

If you have already gained a Level 3 qualification or are aged 19 years or over on the first day of your course, you may be able to apply for an Advanced Learning Loan. If you progress to employment, you will not have to pay anything back until you are earning £25,750 per year. Your household income is not considered and there is no credit check. Eligibility depends on your course, nationality, and age. To find out more, contact the College’s Information Line at 01205 313218.

You will be assessed through a variety of methods, including lab practicals, essays, presentations, group discussions and research.

In order to successfully complete this course, you will need to acquire 60 credits which will be externally assessed by the Skills Education Group.

The Access to Nursing Diploma Level 3 course provides a vital foundation for those aspiring to study nursing at University Level. Designed to equip you with essential knowledge and practical skills, this course prepares you for Higher Education and a rewarding career in healthcare. Covering key subjects such as Human Biology, Healthcare Principles, and Patient Care, it ensures you develop the confidence and expertise needed to succeed.