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College 16-18
Criminology
If understanding the causes and consequences of crime and making a difference in the world by helping to prevent crime and promote justice appeals to you then you should look no further than studying Criminology.
Criminology and You
Criminology is a fascinating subject that covers a range of topics, including the sociology of crime, criminal psychology, and the criminal justice system. Studying Criminology also helps to develop critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills that are valuable in both the academic and the professional world. You will study this course alongside two A Levels which will provide you with the equivalent of three A Levels. This course is equivalent to 1 A Level and you have the option, subject to your timetable, of choosing to study 2 A Levels alongside your programme of study.
Career Opportunities
Your career opportunities will be as fascinating as your study topics with jobs in law enforcement, criminal justice, victim advocacy, and social work being offered by large employers such as the Greater Manchester Police and the Crown Prosecution Service.