BSc (Hons) Professional Policing in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,085
(c. USD21,492.29)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This nationally accredited pre-join degree program is approved by the College of Policing, the professional authority for policing, and taught by seasoned professionals including retired officers who bring extensive field knowledge to equip you with essential skills for becoming a Police Constable.
Developed in collaboration with multiple police services and the College of Policing, this program allows you to explore core policing principles while building practical, adaptable skills crucial for law enforcement careers.

The BSc in Professional Policing delivers academic training aligned with the national police constable curriculum, offering a pathway into policing for those preferring to complete studies before applying to police forces.
Should you become a probationary police constable (details below), your training will continue within the force. Note: To use this pre-join degree as your policing entry route, you must apply to join a police service within five years of graduation.
This degree may also appeal to those pursuing other policing careers, individuals interested in understanding law enforcement systems, or professionals aiming to work in the broader justice sector.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

BBC or 112 UCAS tariff points from a maximum of 3 subjects.
GCSE- GCSE English language and mathematics at grade C/4 or above

Equivalent level 2 qualifications can be accepted

Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
International Baccalaureate Diploma - Obtain a minimum of 28 points overall
For students who do not already hold a GCSE in Mathematics at Grade C/4 or above grade 5 in Maths (Standard Level) from the IB Diploma will be accepted

For students who do not already hold a GCSE in English Language at Grade C/4 or above Standard Level English Language (not literature) English A - Grade 4 or above or English B - Grade 5 from the IB will be accepted.

IELTS - 6.0 with no banding below 5.5.
TOEFL IBT - Overall 80, Reading - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 21, Writing - 19, PTEAcademic - 64

Tuition GBP 16,085

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