Introduction
Criminology is the study of criminal behavior. Students learn what the causes of crimes are and their impact on the victims, the society, the criminal themselves and of course their families. The study of criminology has lead to the improvement of society criminal justice system, how we respond to crime, and how to treat both victims of crimes and criminals. It is also appropriate for students who want to go into paralegal studies, counselling, social welfare services, investigation and security line.
Careers involved working in Security Industry, Law Firms, Rehabilitation & Correction Centers, Investigations, Community Services, Social Services, Counselors and Schools.
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
Academic Requirements
- Minimum 16 years old
- 2 GCE ’O’ Level passes (minimum Grade C6) in any subjects, (OR)
- Nitec, Higher Nitec or equivalent, (OR)
- WSQ Certificate (any framework), (OR)
- Mature Students (minimum 30 years old with 8 years of working experience)
Language Requirements
- Language proficiency:
- GCE O Level English C6 and above
- or minimum IELTS 5.5
- or PTEA 45
- or WPLN level 5 in Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing
Duration & Intake
Programme Duration
Structure and Duration
- 8 Modules
- Minimum 12 months, Part-time
- 2 evenings per week, 6.45pm – 9.15pm
- Full-time study is not available
Fees & Funding
| Funding / Grants |
- Skillsfuture Credit
- Skills Development Fund
- Other grants: Student Grant
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Course Fees
If you apply for our programs, you can receive grants of up to S$200 for Specialist Diplomas.
SkillsFuture Credits: Singaporeans aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture credits of up to S$500.
Additional Government Subsidies: Singaporeans and PRs may receive additional Government subsidies of up to 70%.
Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA): Singaporeans aged 21 to 30 may use their PSEA to offset up to S$3,420, if available, of their course fees.
For miscellaneous fees, kindly refer to the Payment of Fees page.
Leave us a message or give us a call at 6338 0727 to find out more about your eligibility for the above!
