Criminology (BTEC)
Leigh Academy Longfield
Main Road, Longfield, Kent , DA3 7PH
Available start dates
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Application Instructions
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How to Apply: We don't accept application on KentChoices - Please apply via Admissions+ using the link below:
https://leighacademylongfield.org.uk/post16/applying-for-post-16/
Course Summary
Students will study our changing awareness of crime, criminological theories, from crime scene to courtroom, as well as crime and punishment. The course is 50% coursework and 50% external exam.
Course Details
Students will have the opportunity to acquire knowledge and a critical understanding of both our legal system and crime. This course would suit students who wish to pursue a career within the field of law, or students who wish to gain a greater understanding of society.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Students will study our changing awareness of crime, criminological theories, from crime scene to courtroom, as well as crime and punishment The course is 50% coursework and 50% external exam.
Entry requirements
You must meet the overall requirements for Longfield Academy post-16, and the requirements for this subject specifically. These can be found on our academy website:
https://longfieldacademy.org.uk/post16/sixth-form-subjects/
Your next steps...
You will be able to pursue careers in law, civil services and journalism. At university this qualification is well suited for law, sociology, psychology and criminology.
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