Applied Law Level 3

Key Details

Available at:
Llangefni
Study Mode:
Full-time
Course Length:
2 years

Applied Law Level 3

Full-time (Further Education)

Llangefni

Applying for more than one A Level? You can apply from this page and you will have the opportunity to add your additional A Level subjects at the end of the application process.

Please note: We recommend that you have access to a laptop or Chromebook to enable coursework to be completed digitally at home. There is a dedicated IT Digital Inclusion fund to support those learners who do not have a digital device and are unable to purchase one.

Course Description

The course is designed to give an overview of the criminal and the civil legal systems and how the law is applied to a variety of situations. It is learned over two years and is assessed on a 50/50 basis using both external exams and coursework. The Subsidiary Diploma in Applied Law is the equivalent of one A level subject and yields the same amount of amount of points for a UCAS application.

Entry Criteria

In order to qualify for this course, you will need at least one of the following:

5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including English or Welsh 1st Language and Maths
A relevant Level 2 qualification at Merit
Relevant industry experience

As part of the application process, you will be asked to attend an interview to give you the opportunity to discuss the course.

Delivery

The programme will be delivered through a blend of the following:

Group work
Classroom based learning
Tutorial support
Educational visits
MOODLE (virtual learning environment)

Your programme will include a combination of:

Essential Skills qualifications and/or
GCSE resits and/or
The Welsh Baccalaureate

Welsh Baccalaureate

Welsh Baccalaureate is a valuable qualification which is often studied alongside your Level 3 full-time course.

The qualification is graded A*-E, carrying the equivalent UCAS points at Level 3, and equips you with transferable personal and business skills. It is highly regarded by universities and employers alike.

As part of the qualification, you will learn about Global Citizenship, Enterprise and Employability and take part in community engagement and work experience.