Professional Policing BSc (Hons)

Explore exactly what it takes to become a police officer on this accredited, hands-on degree course. <br/><br/>Stimulating evidence-based policing projects and field trips to courts, police stations, and prisons will help bring the theory to life as you learn invaluable, career-ready skills from our expert academics and the local, regional and national criminal justice agencies were linked to. <br/><br/>You’ll get the chance to apply for the Special Constable training programme through Humberside Police, and speak first-hand with significant regional and national employers at our annual Careers in Criminal Justice Fair.<br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?**<br/><br/><br/>- Go behind the scenes: Our purpose-built replica Crime Scene Training Facility brings learning to life. Examine the connection between crime, the law, and criminal justice first-hand.<br/><br/><br/>- Nationally recognised entry route into policing: Our degree is designed in collaboration with Humberside Police, is licensed by the College of Policing, and meets all aspects of the National Policing Curriculum.¹ <br/><br/><br/>- Network with major employers: Meet significant regional and national employers at our annual Careers in Criminal Justice Fair.<br/><br/><br/>**Where could this take me?**<br/><br/>You could become a police officer or choose one of many other alternative roles in policing, such as a community support officer, a control room operator, a police analyst, or a police service volunteer.<br/><br/>Our strong partnership with Humberside Police will help you develop the knowledge, skills and hands-on experience to enhance your chances of employment after graduation.<br/><br/>¹ The qualification does not guarantee recruitment as a Police Constable. Please check the eligibility criteria for a Police Constable and as a member of the Special Constabulary.

The University of Hull offers everything you need to excel in your studies and beyond. They equip you with the skills needed to achieve your potential once you graduate, which is why Hull scores 95% for employability (Higher Education Graduate Outcomes). Hull also have close ties to industry, giving you the chance to explore placement years and internships.<br/><br/>If you apply before October 1st, you'll also be guaranteed a spot in Hull's modern, comfortable accommodation. This gives you the perfect environment to jump into student life and your new home. Hull is also the most affordable city in the UK, meaning that you won't break the bank trying everything the city has to offer! You can explore Hull's leafy single-site campus and accommodation by booking campus visit via their website. If you can’t make it in person, Hull's 360 virtual tour allows you to explore the campus and facilities, wherever you are.<br/><br/>The University of Hull also ensures that you're fully supported throughout your studies. Their team of trained professionals will make sure you have the resources to manage any issues you face in your studies. From financial advice to 24 hour mental-health support, you'll have all the help you need at Hull.<br/><br/>What are you waiting for? Get in touch today!