Meaning of the word "access course" in English

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access course

US /ˈæk.ses ˌkɔːrs/
UK /ˈæk.ses ˌkɔːrs/
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Noun

1.

a course of study in the UK designed to prepare people without traditional qualifications for entry to higher education

Example:
She took an access course to get into university.
Many mature students benefit from access courses.
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