City of Sunderland College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
This course is for people who are looking to be employed by the Police Services or wish to pursue a career in Criminology. Successful completion of the HND will guarantee access to the final year on the BSC (Hons) Degree in Criminology at Sunderland University. Develop knowledge and understanding of the Police Services with a qualification that includes a bolt on qualification of CKP, the Certificate in Knowledge of Policing. This addition will better your chances for recruitment into the Police Service. Work experience opportunities are available within the Northumbria Police depending upon the successful completion of their vetting process.
Modules
HNC Year 1 – Modules: Unit 1: Small-scale Research Projects in the Police Unit 2: Organisations and Behaviour within the Police Unit 3: Fair Treatment in Police Unit 8: Psychology of Human and Criminal Behaviour Unit 9: Sociological Aspects of the Police in Contemporary Society HND Year 2 – Modules: Unit 6: Research Project in the Police Unit 15: Crime Reduction and Community Safety Unit 26: Substance Misuse, Culture and Crime Unit 27: Criminological Theory relating to Crimes of Violence
How to apply
25Jan
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
- Course code:
- N251
- Institution code:
- C69
- Campus name:
- Bede Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
You will need to have successfully completed a Level 2 course (e.g. BTEC National/Extended Diploma at Level 3, A-Level(s) and have at least 48 UCAS points. However, there are flexible entry requirements fro mature applicants, where appropriate work experience will be considered.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £5999 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £5999 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £5999 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £5999 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Please see provider website for additional costs/fee information.
Provider information
City of Sunderland College
Bede Centre
Durham Road
Sunderland
SR3 4AH