Professional Policing

This programme is geared towards individuals who are caring, considerate and willing to help and protect those in need. The lecturers on this course have extensive operational policing experience and bring the complex world of policing to life through role plays, problem-solving activities, and group discussions.

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Degree

BSc (Hons) Professional Policing

Degree Duration

3 years :

3 years degree

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Start Dates

September

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Degree Overview

The BSc (Hons) Professional Policing programme covers a comprehensive range of knowledge, skills and professional approaches that have been identified as being critical to policing services in the 21st century. These include evidence-based policing; decision-making and discretion; criminology and crime prevention; pro-active approaches to vulnerability, risk, and public protection; well-being and resilience. There is also coverage of key emerging areas of responsibility, such as digital policing and counter terrorism. Students develop academic and research skills as well as policing knowledge. In the final year, students will be putting the in-depth learning into action through an Extended Independent Study module.

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Study Reasons

Develop both the practical skills and the theoretical knowledge you need to become an effective police officer.

Learn from leading experts who have wide-ranging real-life experience in policing

Become equipped to deal with the exciting challenges of modern policing

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Experience a transformational education that grows your curiosity, builds your confidence and gives you the skills you need to have a successful and meaningful career.

The University of Winchester is a renowned educational institution with a 185-year history of teaching and research excellence. It is ranked among the top 25 in the UK for graduates in employment and/or further study. The campus offers a dynamic academic environment, with a diverse range of postgraduate and undergraduate courses.

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