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Level 3 Applied Diploma in Criminology

at Laurel Park School, London · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is a course for learners who are curious about why people commit crime, how society responds, and how we can reduce offending, while developing critical thinking, analytical, and research skills useful for both higher education and employment. Students who are considering future study in areas such as criminology, law, sociology, psychology, or public services. Learners who may want to pursue careers linked to the criminal justice system, including policing, probation, prison services, social work, youth work, or legal professions. Those who enjoy applying knowledge to real-world contexts and want to understand how theory links to everyday issues, such as crime prevention, criminal investigations, and rehabilitation.

What you need to get on

There are no subject specific entry requirements. Students need to have an average GCSE point score of 3.6.

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

  • Laurel Park School

    56 WILMER WAY, LONDON, N14 7HY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · LONDON

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