Criminology - Level 3 WJEC
at Croydon College, Croydon · college
What the college says
Why do people commit crimes looking at biological and social influences? Use and application of theories of criminality. How do campaigns affect policy making by governments? On this course, you�ll learn about all aspects of crime from a social perspective: the causes of crime, its social impact and take a look into the criminals that are committing these acts. Criminologist study crime in an attempt to better understand what motivates the criminal to act in that way.
What you need to get on
Five GCSEs grade 9-4 and a satisfactory school reference. Including English Language at grade 5 as a minimum.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Coulsdon Sixth Form College
Placehouse Lane, Old Coulsdon, CR5 1YA
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Old Coulsdon
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