University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
The course develops a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attributes essential for public service working life. The course provides flexibility, knowledge, skills and motivation as a basis for future studies and career development. Key skills practised on the course include teamwork, organisation, time keeping, self-management, interpersonal and communication skills, study skills including research.
Modules
Modules studied dependent upon pathway include: *The English Legal System (20 credits) *Criminological Theory (20 credits) *Introduction to Management (20 credits) *Human Resource Management (20 credits) *Study Skills (20 credits) *Employability (20 credits) *Contemporary Social Policy (20 credits) *Criminal Law and Crime Reduction (20 credits) *Psychology of Behaviour (20 credits) *Research Skills (20 credits) *Resource Awareness (10 credits)
Assessment method
The programme includes a varied range of academic and vocational assessments designed in line with employer consultation to provide you with the key skills and attributes necessary for public service working life. These include; reports; group presentations; portfolios; progress files; simulations; blogs and; open book examinations
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
Access to HE Diploma - P: 45 credits
Those with previous experience or learning that is relevant may be eligible via our Accredited Prior Learning process for accreditation towards this course. Please enquire through our admissions team.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £6750 | Year 1 |
| England | £6750 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6750 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6750 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6750 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Wakefield College
Margaret Street
Wakefield
WF1 2DH