Whether
it is for personal
development or
career progression,
York College can
help you get to
where you want
to be.
UCAS
This
website gives advice
about applying
to higher education,
and is a useful
source of further
information. You
can also apply
online via the UCAS
website.
Choosing
a Course
Whether
it is full-time
study, part-time
study, or you are
returning to education
after a break,
we have a study
route to suit YOU.
Higher
Education in York
Find
your perfect university
or college course
in York with Higher
York.
Higher
York is an exciting
and innovative
Higher Education
partnership between
Askham Bryan College
, the University
of York , York
College , York
St John University
and the City of
York Council.
Visit studyyork.com for
everything you'll
need to know about
being a student
in York.
A
Range of Qualifications
Choosing
the right course
for you depends
on a variety of
things, including
your future plans.
We offer a range
of qualifications:
Access
courses
For
adults with few
or no formal qualifications
to help them get
back into education
and move on to
higher level studies.
Degree
Programmes
Usually
a full-time course
lasting three years.
There may be opportunities
to study on a part-time
basis. You will
then be eligible
for postgraduate
study.
Foundation
Degrees
Foundation
Degrees are formal
university qualifications
which combine academic
study with hands-on
work experience.
The degrees are
designed in partnership
with employers
working closely
with staff at York
College to make
sure that the qualifications
are relevant to
the workplace.
With further study
you can progress
from a Foundation
Degree to an Honours
Degree or on to
professional qualifications.
Foundation
Year/Studies Generally
a one-year course
studied to equip
you with the knowledge
and skills to progress
to a degree programme.
HNC
Programmes
Two
year part-time
courses similar
level to an HND
but with a fewer
modules to complete.
HND
Programmes
Two
year full-time
courses. After
successfully completing
your HND you could
progress to degree
level studies.
Professional
qualifications
Courses
and qualifications
specific to a field
of work. Recognised
by professional
bodies.
Top-up-Degrees
Designed
to top-up an HND
to degree level.
Either one year
(full-time) or
two-and-a-half
years (part-time).
Details
of these courses
can be found on
this website.
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