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Kingston College

Kingston College is part of the South Thames Colleges Group which consists of Carshalton, Kingston, Merton and South Thames Colleges.

South Thames Colleges group offer localised College services and learning programmes on your doorstep as well as a wider choice of progression routes, whether you’re looking for a full time or part time course, an Apprenticeship, an Access to higher education or a degree level course. We provide great opportunities to push your studies further or to progress in your chosen career.

General information

  • Duration of courses: one year
  • Learning support: yes
  • Accessibility: yes

Courses

Access to HE Diploma
Art and Design

  • Attendance: Full time
  • Progression: Learners will be able to progress onto a wide range of art and design Higher Education courses including those offered at Kingston College including the Foundation Degree (FdA) and BA (Hons) Art & Design, BA (Hons) Digital Arts, Foundation Degree (FdA) Fashion & Textiles
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40012499Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Business Studies

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Learners will be able to progress onto a wide range of Business Higher Education courses including those offered at Kingston College: Foundation Degree (FdA) Business, HND Business, L5 Certificate in Human Resource Management and L6 Diploma in Law and Practice
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40011914Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Computing

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Successful students will progress onto a variety of Degrees including computer science, software engineering, information systems, computer forensics, networking and security. Most universities require a minimum of 45 credits at Level 3 and many require some to be achieved at Merit or Distinction
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  4001258XCredit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Education and Teacher Training

  • Attendance: Day
  • Progression: Students who successfully achieve the Access Diploma are then eligible to apply for a degree in Education or Teacher Training. Other degree courses in professions related to Education may also be applied for
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40014174Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Engineering

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: On successful completion of this programme, students may progress onto a range of Engineering courses, including Maths and Physics courses at university. Alternatively, students may progress onto the HNC in Engineering offered by Kingston College. Some of the undergraduate courses that learners progress to after finishing Access to HE diploma in Engineering are: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Power Electronics, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Robotics, Games Software Development, Engineering Project Design, Sound Engineering, Mechatronics, Motorsport Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mining Engineering, Marine Engineering, Mathematics, Physics etc. Please note that it is responsibility of the learner to ensure their current and future qualifications comply with the entry requirements of any university to which they intend to progress
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40013121Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Health and Social Care

  • Attendance: Day
  • Progression: Students who successfully achieve the Access Diploma are then eligible to apply for a degree in Health and Social Care and other related subjects.
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40015014Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Humanities and Social Science

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: The majority of students on this diploma have gone on to study Law, English, Psychology, Sociology or subjects in related disciplines like International Relations, Politics, History or Philosophy
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40014149Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Media Studies

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Students can progress directly on to our own Foundation Degree in Media Skills or progress on to a wide range of courses in moving image, journalism, advertising, film and PR
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40012748Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Midwifery

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Students who successfully achieve the Access Diploma are then eligible to apply for a degree in Midwifery
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40015026Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Music

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Learners will be able to progress onto a wide range of music and creative-related undergraduate (Higher Education) courses including those offered at the College and wider South Thames College's Group. Some may progress into employment in a related sector
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40013352Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Nursing

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Students who successfully achieve the Access Diploma are then eligible to apply for a degree in Nursing or a Degree-Level Nurse Apprenticeship. Other degree courses in professions related to Health and Social Care may also be applied for
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40011732Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Paramedic Science

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Students who successfully achieve the Access Diploma are then eligible to apply for a degree in Paramedic Science
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40015038Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Science

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: The Access to HE Science is specifically designed for students to progress directly to science related degree programmes. Previous students have graduated from a wide range of degrees including: Physiotherapy, Radiography (St. George's), Marine Biology (Southampton), Nutrition & Dietetics (Surrey), Biomedical Science (Royal Holloway), Physics (King's College), Aerospace Engineering (Kingston University), Chemistry (Southampton), Pharmacy (Brighton), Radiography (St. Georges), Psychology (Southampton)
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  40013170Credit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Access to HE Diploma
Social Work

  • Attendance: Part time - Day
  • Progression: Students who successfully achieve the Access Diploma are then eligible to apply for a degree in Social Work or a related area
  • Location: Kingston College
Qualification aim number:  4001504XCredit value:  60Guided learning hours:  450-600

Contact details

Main Sites

Kingston College Kingston Hall Road
Kingston on Thames
Surrey
KT1 2AQ

Tel: 020 8546 2151

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