Main Site: (Modular Access Programme)
Arbour Square Centre
Arbour Square
London E1 0PT
Tel: 020 7510 7510
Fax: 020 7510 7555
Web site: www.tower.ac.uk
Access web site:
www.thasa.org.uk
Poplar Centre
(Modular Access to Creative Arts)
Poplar High Street
London E14 0AF
Tel: 020 7510 7510
Fax: 020 7539 9158
Access co-ordinator:
Rachel McLeod, (Modular Access Programme)
Dawn Richards, (Modular Access to Creative Arts)
Course information:
Tel: Rachel McLeod
020 7510 7576
Dawn Richards
0207 510 7782
Email:advice@tower.ac.uk
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We have exceptional learning and teaching facilities with an extensive support staff to ensure that students receive the guidance and attention needed to succeed on our courses. Each student will have a personal tutor with whom they can plan progress and reflect upon their learning. Our Creative Arts department offers state of the art Creative Arts suites which will be available to all Access course students. We ask for relevant work experience before starting Access courses in Nursing, Teaching and Education Studies, Youth, Community and Social Work.
General information
Pre-Access courses: Nursing, Science, Business and IT, Youth Community and Social Work, Education
Duration of courses: Mainly 1 year
Childcare: Some places for children 18+ months, days only
Learning support: Additional learning support based on individual assessments
Disabilities: All courses can be run in DDA compliant facilities
ESOL: Yes, all levels. Extra language support offered where appropriate
Courses
Modular Access Programme pathways:
Access to HE Diploma (Social Work)
Access to HE Diploma (Youth and Community Work)
Attendance: Day (14 hours per week), day/evening (7 hours per week) may be possible in exceptional circumstances
Progression: Diploma or degree in Social Work, Youth & Community Work
Location: Arbour Square
Access to HE Diploma (Humanities and Social Science)
Attendance: Day (14 hours) evening (6 hours) Monday 5-9pm and Wednesday 6-8pm
Progression: Range of degrees in Social Science, Psychology, Cultural Studies, Social Anthropology, Literature, History, Law
Location: Arbour Square
Access to HE Diploma (Science)
Attendance: Day (Monday – Thursday)
Progression: Wide range of BSc programmes including Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Engineering
Location: Arbour Square
Access to HE Diploma (Teacher Training)
Access to HE Diploma (Education Studies)
Attendance: Day (14 hours), usually over 4 days in the week, evening (Monday evening 5-9 pm and Tuesday all day 9.00-3.30pm)
Progression: BEd, BA+PGCE, BA (QTS)
Location: Arbour Square
Access to HE Diploma (Computing)
Attendance: Day (14 hours)
Progression: BSc Computer Science, Computing & Information Systems, New Technology, Business Information Systems
Location: Arbour Square
Access to HE Diploma (Business and Accounting)
Attendance: Day (14 hours), evening (6 hours), Monday 5-9pm, Wednesday 6-8pm
Progression: BA Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics
Location: Arbour Square
Access to HE Diploma (Nursing)
Attendance: Day (14 hours) evening (6 hours), Monday 5-9pm, Wednesday 6-8pm
Progression: Nursing diploma; degrees in Nursing, Health, Health Promotion, Health Management, Speech Therapy
Location: Arbour Square
Modular Access to Creative Arts Programme :
Access to HE Diploma (Art & Design)
with routes in: Art and Design, Documentary and Digital Video, Digital Character Animation, Digital Motion Graphics, Photography, Web Design, Commercial Graphics and Digital Illustration
Attendance: Day, study: 14 hours per week
Progression: BA. in a range of Art & Design areas, B.Ed, Working in the Creative Arts industry, Media and Graphic Design, Self employment, Fashion and Textiles, Photography. Video, Interior and Architectural Design. Garden Design.or progress to forthcoming Level 4 Foundation Degree: Business Start-up for Creative Freelancers
Location: Poplar site |
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