Glasgow Caledonian University

Scottish Wider Access Programme (West) Higher Education Progression Routes 2013-2014 Access to Humanities Programmes

profile Designated Units For Additional Information Contact Course Progression BA Business and BBB Analysis 1+ 2, Calc 1 + 2 & 2 Students select their own themed Graham Scott Management additional maths modules (or pathways from Level 2 of this 331 3401 Equivalent NQ Units) qualification BA Business Studies BBB Analysis 1+2, Calc 1 +2 & 2 Graham Scott additional maths modules (or 331 3401 Equivalent NQ Units) BA Accountancy/BA Joint BBB Algebra 1, Calculus 1, (or Although GCU will consider Access Siobhan Accountancy Equivalent NQ Units) Additional courses, applicants are encouraged to White Maths 1+2 undertake the HND Accountancy 331 3365 BA Media & ABB Interview may be required Catriona Communication Miller 331 8097 BA/BA(Hons) International BBB English – Higher level or Ian Baxter Business equivalent 331 8462

BA/BA (Hons) Social ABB Students are expected to express an Annie Tindley Science interest in social sciences in personal 331 8434 statement. Criminology is no longer offered as a distinct degree, there are now a number of criminology options within social sciences.

1 Scottish Wider Access Programme (West) Higher Education Progression Routes 2013-2014 Access to Humanities Programmes

Course profile Designated Units For Additional Information Contact Progression BA (Hons) Social Work BBB English and Maths - int 2 level or Limited places. Applicants should SOH central equivalent. apply by 15th January deadline. admissions Entrants are expected to have had team experience relevant to social work and 331 3334 to supply an appropriate reference Lynn Sheridan x 3106 BSc/BSc (Hons) BBB Maths units 1, 2, 3 normally Maths and English required Paul McCarthy Psychology expected. Access Science or 331 8081 Access Humanities courses are acceptable for admission

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Designated Units Course Profile Additional Information Contact For Progression BA (Acting) A/B All candidates require to be interviewed and Hugh Hodgart auditioned. Practical experience of acting 0141 270 8288 necessary. Knowledge, understanding and [email protected] enthusiasm for theatre, film & TV essential BA (Contemporary BBB Limited places (12 per year). All applicants are Deborah Richardson- Performance Practice) interviewed & auditioned. We look for Webb with Hons. applicants committed to the social function of d.richardson- theatre. [email protected] 0141 270 8234 BA Technical and BBB Places subject to interview, experience and Ros Maddison Production Arts qualifications. Experience of / enthusiasm for 0141 270 8326 theatre desirable but, in addition to this, [email protected] applications from carpenters, electricians, artists, designers and other related trade or arts backgrounds are encouraged.

Stirling University

Course Profile Designated Units For Progression Additional Information Contact

BA All Languages BBB 4 Units at 'H' from If these courses are to be taken with Undergraduate (French/Spanish) approved list. Education (for Secondary teaching) Admissions then Higher English or Communications Office It is now a requirement by 4 and Literature 1 required. 01786 467044 GTCS that all candidates Combination courses available in most require int. 2 maths pass for subjects. secondary teaching options. BA Business Law BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044 BA Business BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. As above Studies approved list. BA Economics BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044

Stirling University

BA English & BBB 4 Units at 'H' from If these courses are to be taken with Undergraduate Scottish Literature approved list. Education (for Secondary teaching) Admissions It is now a requirement by then Higher English or Communications Office GTCS that all candidates 4 and Literature 1 required. 01786 467044 require int. 2 maths pass for Combination courses available in most secondary teaching options. subjects.

BA Film & Media BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044 BA Finance BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044 BA History & BBB 4 Units at 'H' from If these courses are to be taken with Undergraduate Scottish History approved list. Education (for Secondary teaching) Admissions then Higher English or Communications Office 4 and Literature 1 required. 01786 467044 Combination courses available Stirling University

BA HumanCourse BBBProfile 4 DesignatedUnits at 'H' Units from For Progression CombinationAdditional courses Information available. UndergraduateContact

Resource Mgt approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044 BA International BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate Management approved list. Admissions Studies Office 01786 467044 BA Journalism BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate Studies approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044 BA Law BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044

Stirling University

BA Philosophy BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate approved list. Admissions

Office 01786 467044 BA Politics & BBB 4 Units at 'H' from If these courses are to be taken with Undergraduate International approved list. Education (for Secondary teaching) Admissions Politics then Higher English or Communications Office It is now a requirement by 4 and Literature 1 required. 01786 467044 GTCS that all candidates Combination courses available in most require int. 2 maths pass for subjects. secondary teaching options.

BA Psychology/ BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate Sociology/Social approved list. Admissions Policy/Criminology Office 01786 467044 BA Public BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Undergraduate Management & approved list. Admissions Administration Office 01786 467044

Stirling University

BA Religious BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Available only in combination courses Undergraduate Studies approved list. If these courses are to be taken with Admissions Education (for Secondary teaching) Office then Higher English or Communications 01786 467044 4 and Literature 1 required. BA Retail BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate Marketing approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044 BA Sports Studies BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044

BA Tourism BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate Management approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044

Stirling University

BAcc Accountancy BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate

approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044 BSc Computing BBB 4 Units at 'H' from If these courses are to be taken with Undergraduate approved list. Education (for Secondary teaching) Admissions then Higher English or Communications Office 4 and Literature 1 required. 01786 467044 Combination courses available in most subjects. BSc Management BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate Science approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044

LLB Law ABB 4 Units at 'H' from No specific guaranteed places but Undergraduate approved list. Access applicants very welcome Admissions Office 01786 467044

Stirling University

BA/BSc in various ABB 4 units at 'H' from approved list. Higher English or Comms 4 + Lit 1 Undergraduate subjects plus necessary. Limited places available but Admissions Professional applications very welcomed. Office Education It is now a requirement by A personal statement, however, must 01786 467044 (Secondary) GTCS that all candidates indicate an applicant's commitment to qualification require int. 2 maths pass for secondary teaching and they must (professional) secondary teaching options. demonstrate that they know the difference in teaching younger and older children. Also show commitment to the teaching subjects(s). It may be felt by students that a separate Personal Statement would be beneficial and if this is the case then it should be sent direct to the UG Admissions Office at the University, quoting the UCAS number.

BA Global Cinema BBB 4 Units at 'H' from Combination courses available. Undergraduate & Culture approved list. Admissions Office 01786 467044

Stirling University

BA in Social Work BBB 4 Units at 'H' from approved list. Limited Places all subject to Undergraduate (the Degree Psychology and Sociology at 'H' additional written tasks and, Admissions includes Level preferred but not mandatory. exceptionally, an interview. Office Professional Maths at Int 2/ O/SG/Core 4 01786 467044 Registration) equivalent required. An additional reference, registration with SSSC and Criminal Record check also required.

Experience in care setting also required.

It is essential that UCAS applications are submitted by 15th January. No Specific guaranteed places but Access applicants very welcome.

Stirling University

BA/BSc in various ABB 4 units at 'H' from approved list. This is NOT a BEd course, but Undergraduate subjects plus professional primary teaching Admissions Professional qualification with subject specialisms Office Education in Languages, the Environment or 01786 467044 (Primary) Early Years qualification (professional) Higher English or Comms 4 + Lit 1 necessary. No reserved places but applications very welcomed. Interviews will be necessary and also an updated academic reference may also be required. A personal statement, however, must indicate an applicant's interest and, preferably, experience in specialism applied for.

For the Environment specialism, Higher units or previous Higher in Science/Maths or Geography and Science are required.

For the Language specialism previous study in a Language at Higher level required.

Early Years previous Higher in

Psychology or Biology or 2 units in Psychology : Understanding the Individual and Investigating Behaviour at Level 6 and 1 Psychology: Investigating Behaviour at Level 5

It may be felt by students that a separate Personal Statement would be beneficial and if this is the case then it should be sent direct to the UG Admissions Office at the University, quoting the UCAS number.

University of Glasgow College of Arts AAB Practice Exam Required Neil Croll 0141 330

You can study a When applying entry is to the Faculty 3193 range of subjects you should use the UCAS code for within the Faculty the subject or subjects that interest structure. These you most. An adviser of studies will include: assist you in making choices as the beginning of term. Archaeology Arts & Media Please note that there are exceptions Informatics e.g. music and you should check the Celtic Civilisation web-site for further information: Celtic studies http://www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/d Classics egrees/arts/ Comparative Literature *If you are interested in Honours Czech Psychology you must use the UCAS English Language code for psychology. English Literature Film & Television Studies French Gaelic Geography German

College of Arts

Greek Hispanic Studies

History History of Art History of Art & Art- world practice Italian Latin Liberal Arts degree at Dumfries Campus Music Philosophy Polish Psychology* Russian Scottish History Scottish Literature Slavonic & East European Studies Slavonic Studies Spanish Theatre Studies Theology & Religious Studies

College of Social AAB Practice Exam Required Neil Croll Sciences 0141 330 When applying entry is to the Faculty 3193 You can study a you should use the UCAS code for

15 Scottish Wider Access Programme (West) Higher Education Progression Routes 2013-2014 Access to Humanities Programmes range of subjects the subject or subjects that interest within the Faculty you most. An adviser of studies will structure. These assist you in making choices as the include: beginning of term.

Anthropology You should check the web-site for further information: Business & http://www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/d Management egrees/lbss/

Accountancy & Finance

Business

Economics

University of Glasgow

College of Social AAB Neil Croll

Sciences 0141 330 Central & East 3193 European Studies

Economic & Social History

Economics

Geography

Modern Languages

Politics

Psychology

Public Policy

Sociology & Anthropology

University of Glasgow

BA Community AAB This is a work-based learning Neil Croll Development programme. All applicants must have 0141 330 the equivalent two days per week 3193 (paid or unpaid) work in the broad field of community development. Acceptance to the programme will be decided by interview.

You should check the web-site for further information:

http://www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/d egrees/communitydevelopment/

University of Strathclyde

Designated Units For Course Profile Additional Information Contact Progression BA Strathclyde Business AAB Limited Places. Application by 15th January Ms Lesley Nixon School 0141 548 4114 [email protected] LLB (Law) AAA Limited Places. Application by 15th January Fiona Barrie 0141 548 3346 [email protected] BA Social Work BBB Limited Places. Some relevant experience required: Ms Roisin McGoldrick Preferred preference for candidates with above 6 months in direct 0141 444 8649 service provider role. Application by 15th January. [email protected]

University of Strathclyde Designated Units Profile Additional Information Contact Course For Progression BA Humanities & Social ABB Limited places. Good reference and strong personal Lauren Beattie Sciences statement required to secure an offer. Application by 0141 444 8409 You can study a range of 15th January. [email protected] subjects within the Faculty structure. These include: Entry is to the Faculty and not to an individual course; Education you should enter only one of the UCAS codes for the BA English Humanities & Social Sciences on your UCAS application. French History Italian Journalism & Creative Writing Law Politics Psychology Spanish Economics Hospitality & Tourism Management Human Resource Management Marketing Mathematics

University of West of Scotland

BUSINESS & LAW Designated Units For Course Profile Additional Information Contact Progression Bachelor Accounting BBB Available at Ayr, Hamilton Mark Thomson ( B Acc) & Paisley Campus 0800 027 1000

BA Business BBB Available at Dumfries, Mark Thomson Hamilton & Paisley 0800 027 1000 Campus BA Events Management BBB Available at Hamilton & Mark Thomson Paisley Campus 0800 027 1000

BA Human Resource BBB Available at Paisley Mark Thomson Management Campus 0800 027 1000

BA Law & Business BBB Available at Hamilton & Mark Thomson Paisley Campus 0800 027 1000

BA Marketing BBB Available at Paisley Mark Thomson Campus 0800 027 1000

University of West of Scotland SOCIAL SCIENCES Designated Units For Course Profile Additional Information Contact Progression BA Social Science BBB At least three National Units at Debbie Nicholson Higher level in English/English- Available at Hamilton 0800 027 1000 based subject or Campus Communication 4 and Literature 1 must be included in SWAP programmes completed. Subject to interview.

BA Social Science with joint or BBB At least three National Units at Debbie Nicholson single Honours Higher level in English/English- Available at Paisley 0800 027 1000 based subject or Campus Communication 4 and Literature 1 must be included in SWAP programmes completed. Subject to interview.

BA Criminal Justice BBB At least three National Units at Geraldine O’Donnell Higher level in English or an Available at Hamilton 0800 027 1000 English-based subject or Campus Communication 4 and Literature 1 and must be included in SWAP programmes completed. Subject to interview.

BA Social Work ABB At least three National Units at Anne Ritchie Higher level in English/English- Available at Dumfries & based subject or Paisley Campus. 0800 027 1000 Communication 4 and Literature 1 must be included in SWAP programmes completed.

CREATIVE INDUSTRIES (MEDIA) Designated Units For Course Profile Additional Information Contact Progression BA Journalism BBB English language skills must Available at Hamilton Amanda Geary be of a high standard. Subject Campus 0800 027 1000 to interview. BA Sports Journalism BBB English language skills must Available at Hamilton Elizabeth McLaughlin be of a high standard. Subject Campus 0800 027 1000 to interview.

BA Broadcast Production BBB Subject to interview Available at Ayr Campus Lynn Sinclair 0800 027 1000

BA Commercial Music BBB Subject to interview Available at Ayr Campus Allan Dumbreck 0800 027 1000

BA Filmaking & Screen Writing BBB Subject to interview Available at Ayr Campus. Andrew Jarvis 0800 027 1000

University of West of Scotland

SPORT Designated Units For Course Profile Additional Information Contact Progression BA Sport Development BAB At least three National Units at James Adams Higher level in P.E., English, Available at Hamilton 0800 027 1000 Science or Maths based Campus subjects. Subject to interview

BSc Sport Coaching BAB At least three National Units at Julie Mason Higher level in P.E., English, Available at Hamilton 0800 027 1000 Science or Maths based Campus subjects. Subject to interview.