Diploma in Criminology
at Fullbrook School, Addlestone · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail
What the college says
Criminology is the scientific study of crime and criminals. You will gain an understanding of why a person commits a crime, and of strategies we can develop to reduce crime and rehabilitate a criminal. You will also analyse how crime reporting in the media affects the public perception of criminality and explore how different criminological theories have led to changes in policy.
What you need to get on
GCSE English: Grade 5 and above. If studied at GCSE a grade 5 or above in Psychology or Sociology. Any student who does not meet the entry requirements will be subject to interview.
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
Fullbrook School
Selsdon Road New Haw, Addlestone, KT15 3HW
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