Courses included :Sociology, Psychology, Criminology
This pathway provides a strong academic foundation in understanding people, behaviour, and society. Teaching is interactive and engaging, with a focus on discussion, group work, and applying theory to real-life situations.
You will develop key transferable skills including:
Critical thinking
Research and analysis
Communication
Evaluation of evidence and theories
Our experienced staff and supportive environment will help you achieve strong academic outcomes and prepare for progression into higher education or employment.
You will study Level 3 qualifications that are equivalent to up to 3 A Levels and provide UCAS points for university progression.
These include:
A Level Sociology
Level 3 Extended Certificate in Psychology
Level 3 Diploma in Criminology
This pathway supports progression to university degrees such as:
Psychology
Sociology
Criminology
Law
Social Work
Education
Nursing
Counselling
Career opportunities include:
Police officer
Probation officer
Youth worker
Criminal justice roles
Mental health support worker
Social care and education roles
What you will learn
Sociology: Society, education, inequality, crime, research methods
Psychology: Behaviour, memory, development, mental illness, approaches, applications (e.g. forensic, health, sport)
Criminology: Crime theories, justice system, investigations, punishment
Assessment includes:
Examinations
Coursework assignments
Internal and external assessments
Research-based tasks and written reports
Typically, 5 GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above, including English Language.
