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Degree in Professional Policing BA (Hons) at De Montfort University

De Montfort University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Pursue a career in the vital sector of policing and investigations, serving to maintain law and order and detect, prevent, and investigate crime. The Degree in Professional Policing BA (Hons) at DMU equips you with a comprehensive understanding of policing, including the causes, legal framework, and responses to crime.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences  |  Department: Criminology and Policing  |  Duration: Three years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Studying at University, Legislation & Policy, Community & Criminal Justice, Problem-based Policing, Contemporary Issues in Policing 1, Critical Incident Leadership and Management 1, Research and Practice, Dissertation, Contemporary Issues in Policing 2, Multi-Agency and International Perspectives, Critical Incident Leadership and Management 2.

Career pathways

Our Policing Studies programme will help equip you with the knowledge, skills and capabilities sought after within the UK’s skilled police service - with recent graduates having gone on to work for police services across the country.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 104; A Level: BCC; BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM; T Levels: Merit; Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit; English GCSE required as separate qualification. Equivalency not accepted within the Access qualification; International Baccalaureate (IB): 24; GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English and Maths; If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.5 overall is essential. UCAS code 5N23.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; UK/home rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: Three years full-time

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