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Public Services (with a focus on Law, Criminology, Psychology and Sociology)

Study level:
Undergraduate
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This HND programme offers you the opportunity to study a Higher National Diploma in Public Services with a particular focus on Law, Criminology, Psychology and Sociology which will give you the underpinning knowledge to enter into your chosen Public Service.

The Higher National Diploma in Public Services consists of modules covering all aspects of Protective Services from Mental Health and Wellbeing to Counter Terrorism. The course has been set out to give you the best possible starting point to enter into your chosen Public Service, giving not only the theoretical knowledge to succeed but the practical skills too.

Modules

  • Reflective Professional Practice
  • Serious and Organised Crime
  • Expedition Planning
  • Cyber Security
  • International Institutions and Global Affairs
  • Work Experience
  • Research Project

Assessment method

The Higher National Diploma in Public Services is coursework based which has no examinations. The students are assessed through a variety of written and in some cases verbal tasks. This assessment method has benefited those students who feel less comfortable with exams.

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How to apply

Apply by
31 January

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:
LL43
Institution code:
B93
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 64 points

or equivalent in a Level 3 qualification

A level

64 points from a minimum of 2 A Levels

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP

Access to HE Diploma

64 points from an Access to Higher Education Diploma

You should also have 5 GCSE's at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) including English.

Additional entry requirements

Interview
Other
You may be required to attend an interview

Historical entry grades data

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£8250Year 1
Northern Ireland£8250Year 1
Scotland£8250Year 1
Wales£8250Year 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.

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