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Diploma in Criminology

at Wellsway School, Bristol · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma21 monthsPart timeFree

What the college says

Criminology is the study of crime in society. What is crime? Why do people commit crime? What is the best way to reduce crime? Criminology introduces you to a range of different approaches to crime and punishment, including an understanding of criminal law, the criminal justice system, criminal investigations, the psychology and sociology of crime, plus case studies of real crimes and criminals.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including maths and English Literature or Language.

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

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