1. The AHE Diploma (Science) is designed for:
• Adults who, because of social, educational or individual circumstances may have achieved few, if any, prior qualifications.
• Adults from groups who are typically under-represented in higher education, and lack the traditional entry qualifications.
• Adults who are keen to pursue new opportunities due to their current circumstances and who demonstrate an interest in the sciences and associated professions.
2. The AHE Diploma (Science) is designed for adults who are able to demonstrate appropriate life experience outside of formal education.
3. There is no requirement for learners to have achieved any specific prior qualifications. It is at each centre’s discretion to determine how candidates will demonstrate that they are able achieve at the required standards needed to complete the Diploma successfully and meet the entry requirements of the intended progression routes.