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Diploma in Criminology

at Wyke Sixth Form College, Hull · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Criminology is the study of psychological explanations of criminal behaviour, how laws are developed and integrated into the Criminal Justice System and the sociological impact of crime on our society. You will study a wide range of criminality, the roles of personnel involved in criminal investigations, discuss the effectiveness of prison system as well as a deep dive into the world of real life crime. Are you interested in a career in the police force, legal profession or forensic sciences? Perhaps you are interested to know more about the exciting subject of Criminology? Either way this is the perfect course for you.

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at grade 4 or better for a full Diploma programme

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

  • Wyke Sixth Form College

    Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4NT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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