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Access to Higher Education Diploma (Law and Criminology) – Level 3
Course overview
Law and criminology are popular subjects and this course provides an introduction to both disciplines. This course is for anyone thinking of applying to University to study either discipline or a joint degree.
The units introduce students to the English Legal system covering key areas of civil law, criminal law and the discipline of criminology. The ungraded units will prepare students for extended writing skills required for undergraduate study.
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Additional Information
We understand students may require a little extra help during their studies, which is why our learning support team are on hand to help learners with a learning difficulty or support need to achieve their full potential.
Whatever your age or level of study, we offer a comprehensive support service and bursary scheme to help you through your studies. From childcare assistance to travel packages, we pride ourselves on giving expert advice and support.
We are situated in a fantastic location, just a stone's throw from Middlesbrough town centre. As well as being a matter of minutes from both the train and bus stations, eligible students can also benefit from free travel.