Professional Policing with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

This is a four-year version of our popular BSc (Hons) Professional Policing course, with an integrated foundation year. Study current topics such as digital policing and organised crime and terrorism. Help tackle crime and anti-social behaviour. Graduate and go on to apply for a role as a Police Constable in England and Wales.<br/><br/>Our BSc (Hons) Professional Policing courses have been developed by staff with decades of experience in the Police service. Every aspect of the new training has been created by the College of Policing working with forces and serving police officers. The courses follow the National Policing Curriculum and provide you with the skills and knowledge to become a police officer. After your Foundation Year, you can progress on to our BSc (Hons) Professional Policing course and can choose to continue on either our traditional three-year or two-year accelerated route, a fast track option to your career in policing. In just two years, you will be equipped to meet all the responsibilities and challenges to apply for a rewarding career in policing.

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