
Professional Policing BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Professional Policing BSc (Hons)
Why choose this course?
Our Professional Policing degree equips you with the knowledge and skills required for a modern policing career. Engage in scenario-based learning, lectures, and seminars led by experienced academics and former police officers, ensuring youre prepared to meet the demands of the 21st-century police service.
You will:
Learn from experienced academic staff and retired police officers, providing real-world insights.
Access specialised facilities such as an onsite Learning House and mock police interview rooms.
Build strong links with publ...
Why choose this course?<br/>Our Professional Policing degree equips you with the knowledge and skills required for a modern policing career. Engage in scenario-based learning, lectures, and seminars led by experienced academics and former police officers, ensuring youre prepared to meet the demands of the 21st-century police service.<br/><br/>You will:<br/>Learn from experienced academic staff and retired police officers, providing real-world insights.<br/>Access specialised facilities such as an onsite Learning House and mock police interview rooms.<br/>Build strong links with public service and third-sector organisations involved in policing.<br/>Benefit from collaborations with North Wales Police and other regional forces.<br/>Earn additional qualifications, such as Welsh in the Workplace, tailored to the needs of regional police forces. <br/><br/>Key Course Features: <br/>During the course, you will participate in simulated policing encounters, including an annual Major Incident Day, to develop practical skills.<br/>You will have opportunities to become special constables during the course, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to the local community.<br/>The course will develop your knowledge of the broader criminal justice system and skills for effective public engagement.<br/>You will gain necessary legal knowledge and transferable skills to meet operational police requirements.<br/>Your employability will be enhanced through practical training throughout the course in facilities such as the police custody training suite.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Wrexham (Main Campus)
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
243H
Institution Code
G53
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
96-112 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
96-112 UCAS Tariff points
AS
Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Scottish Advanced Higher
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
96-112 UCAS Tariff points
Extended Project
Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement. Where GCSE Maths, English and/or Science are required these must be at O4 or above.
A level
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff point requirement.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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