The University offers part-time study across a variety of different programme types and subject areas which lead to different qualifications. The general pattern, including levels, credits and the typical time taken for completion on a part-time basis, is as follows:
| Qualification | Total credits | Level(s) | Typical length of part-time study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honours degree (BA or BSc) |
360 |
1+2+3 |
5-6 years |
| Diploma of Higher Education (Dip HE) |
240 |
1+2 |
4 years |
| Foundation Degree |
240 |
1+2 |
3 years |
| Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE) |
120 |
1 |
2 years |
| University Certificate |
60 |
1 |
1 year |
| Preparation for Higher Education (PHE) |
60 |
0 & 1 |
1 year |
