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.

Course Details - 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)

Course Details – 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

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 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: 8T3D

Institution code: W08

Campus Name: Wakefield City Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

UCAS tariff points from A Levels or a Level 3 Extended Diploma in a related subject. Or An Access courses. GCSE Grade C or above in English Language (or equivalent qualification) is required


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.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 100%

Fees and funding

EU 6750.0 Year 1
England 6750.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 6750.0 Year 1
Scotland 6750.0 Year 1
Wales 6750.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Margaret Street
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Wakefield
WF1 2DH

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