Criminology - A Level Extended Choices

33598W1/P | Parson's Walk Centre, Wigan
Start Date | 02/09/2025
Time/Day | FULL TIME

Is this course for me?

A mixed programme of A Levels and a BTEC Level 3 qualification as an alternative route to university and degree apprenticeships for those who prefer a combination of coursework and exams.

What will I study?

Choose two A Levels from: Media Studies Economics English Literature or English Combined Business Psychology alongside the BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Criminology

How long is the course?

Full time for two academic years

How will I be assessed?

You will undertake external examinations and produce coursework.

What qualifications do I need?

A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9 - 5. If you wish to study A Level English you will need a grade 6 at GCSE.

What can I progress onto?

On successful completion, we will support you in applying to prestigious universities nationwide, to study law and other related degrees. If you wish to secure employment within the legal sector, we will support you in your job searches and applications. Some universities require additional assessments, for example the LNAT - the national admission test for law - we will support you in preparing for this.

Other Information

We work with employers to offer you valuable work experience. We offer all 16-18 year olds on a Full Time course free bus travel. Find out more at www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk/free-bus-pass

Course Fees

16-18 Year Olds 19+ year olds Free for eligible learners? Is Loan Available?
FREE Yes No

16-18 year olds do not pay exam fees.

Course fees shown are per annum for University Centre courses. Courses lasting longer than one year, fees will be payable per year.

All other courses show the total fees payable for the course.

If you need advice on any financial support that may be available to you, please contact us on applications@wigan-leigh.ac.uk or phone 01942 761111

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