Foundation Degree

FDA Criminology and Criminal Justice (HTQ) (Full-time, September Start)

Name: FDA Criminology and Criminal Justice (HTQ) (Full-time, September Start)
Price: 8250 GBP

Examine crime, justice institutions, and community safety with a vocational focus on criminal justice sector roles.

Start Date

September

Award

Foundation Degree

Attendance

Full-time

Fee per year

£8,250

FDA Criminology and Criminal Justice (HTQ) (Full-time, September Start)

Course overview

This foundation degree explores offending behaviour, victim perspectives, policing, and rehabilitation within contemporary criminal justice systems. Applied modules connect theory to practice in youth justice, probation, and community safety contexts. Higher Technical Qualification alignment supports technician and practitioner pathways.

Entry requirements

48 UCAS points or relevant Level 3 qualification
GCSE English at grade 4/C or above
Interest in justice sector verified at interview

Modules

Year 1

Introduction to Criminological Theory20 credits
Criminal Justice Process20 credits
Research Skills for Justice Studies20 credits

Year 2

Crime Prevention and Community Safety20 credits
Penology and Rehabilitation20 credits
Applied Justice Project20 credits

How you learn

Seminars, case studies, guest speakers from justice agencies, and field visits.

Assessment

Essays, case files, presentations, and policy briefs.

Careers

Police staff roles, youth justice, victim support, and safer communities teams.

Progression

BA (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice top-up.

Fees & finance

£8,250 per year.

Fees & finance guidance

How to apply

Apply online or via UCAS for September entry.

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