Social Science

Course summary

An understanding of criminology is relevant to many job roles within the criminal justice sector, social and probation work. WJEC Level 3 Applied Diploma in Criminology is a qualification with elements of psychology, law and sociology that complements studies in humanities. Criminology supports access to higher education degree courses, such as: - BSc Criminology - BA Criminology and Criminal Justice - BSc (Hons) Criminology & Psychology - LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology - BA (Hons) Criminology & Sociology - BA (Hons) Criminology - BSc Criminology with Law Alternatively, the qualification allows learners to gain the required understanding and skills to be able to consider employment within some aspects of the criminal justice system, e.g. the National Probation Service, the Courts and Tribunals Service or the National Offender Management Service.