Level 3 Access to Higher Education in Psychology with Criminology (Humanities & Social Sciences)

You will be expected to participate fully in all class activities and undertake a considerable amount of independent study. You will learn essay writing, referencing skills, how to debate, analysing and how to evaluate academic sources.

Modules are graded at pass, merit or distinction, which leads to a portfolio of evidence at the end of the course. There may be some internal exams as part of the course.

English or Maths GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above. Equivalent GCSE qualifications such as Functional Skills Level 2 are also acceptable

All applicants will be interviewed to assess their previous education and work experience.

Acceptance on the course depends on the interview, an English and Maths assessment and a good reference.

This course is for students aged 19+ only

This course is designed for students to progress on to studying at university degree level or on to a higher apprenticeship. Leading to a variety of career opportunities such as Social Work, Law, Teaching, Criminology, Psychology, Probation Service or other graduate professions.

£3000

You can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to help with the costs of this course, via Student Finance England.

Student Finance England will write off any outstanding Advanced Learner Loan balances you owe for an Access to Higher Education course once you complete a higher education course. This means you do not have to repay it.

Students who take out an Advanced Learning Loan to fund their Access course will get the amount of this loan wiped off their student debt on completion of their Higher Education Degree.

If you require any further information please contact our Admissions department or come along to one of our open days.