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Ashcombe Academyof Applied Sciences · est. 2009

Applied science education for people who intend to work in it.

Ashcobe Academy is an independent higher education provider. We teach four schools across diploma, certificate and associate levels, with taught hours, lab provision and assessment set by an academic board rather than a marketing department.

Admissions & entry requirements Course catalogue
4Academic schools
68Catalogue modules
1,340Enrolled students
96%Assessment pass rate

Schools and programme pathways

Each school publishes its own syllabus, credit weighting and assessment schedule. Full module descriptors live in the course catalogue.

School of Applied Computing

Applied Computing

Networking, systems administration, scripting, data handling. Diploma (120 credits) and certificate (60 credits) routes.

Programme details

School of Engineering Technology

Engineering Technology

Electrical installation, CAD, materials, maintenance practice. Workshop attendance mandatory for lab modules.

Programme details

School of Health Sciences

Health Sciences

Anatomy and physiology, clinical administration, infection control, placement-supported study.

Programme details

School of Business Administration

Business Administration

Bookkeeping, business law, operations, quantitative methods. Evening and weekend cohorts available.

Programme details

Admissions in four steps

Step 01

Choose a programme

Read the entry requirements on the programme page before applying. Certificate routes have no academic prerequisite.

Step 02

Submit the application

Online form, identity document, prior qualification transcript where applicable, and a 300-word statement.

Step 03

Admissions interview

Twenty minutes with the programme lead. Held remotely or on campus, whichever you prefer.

Step 04

Enrol and register

Offer holders complete enrolment with the Academic Registry and receive a student record number.

Full admissions policy, tuition and funding

Academic calendar

TermTeaching beginsAssessment windowResults published
Spring semester19 January4–15 May12 June
Autumn semester7 September23 Nov – 4 Dec18 December
Summer school29 June10–14 August28 August

Full academic calendar, term dates and registry deadlines

Faculty

Teaching staff are listed with their school, module responsibility and office hours. The faculty directory is maintained by the Academic Registry.

Head of School

Dr H. Vance

Applied Computing. Module lead: Systems Administration, Network Fundamentals.

Senior Lecturer

M. Okonjo

Engineering Technology. Module lead: CAD Practice, Materials Science.

Lecturer

S. Bellamy

Health Sciences. Module lead: Infection Control, Clinical Administration.

Registry notices

Module registration for the Spring semester closes on 12 December. Late registration carries a £40 administrative fee and is subject to seat availability in lab modules.

Reassessment policy, extenuating circumstances procedure and appeals are published in the academic regulations.