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Bachelor of Professional Policing

Sheffield Hallam University

  • Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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Sheffield Hallam University campus

About the program

Three-year Bachelors covering policing practice, Investigation and public protection.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Professional Policing to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in criminal justice system and investigations
  • Problem solving. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Police officer
  • Prison and probation officer
  • Intelligence roles
  • Non-policing law enforcement roles

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time course. Modules: the role of the police
  • Criminal justice system and investigations
  • Problem solving
  • Criminology for policing
  • Police powers (three stages)
  • Public protection
  • Digital policing and counter-terrorism
  • Front line policing and a research project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Standard offer is set in UCAS points per course (for example 96-112 points
  • with GCSE English grade 4/C)
  • or international equivalents listed by country.

Accepted academic background

A levels or equivalent (BTEC, T level, Access to HE); international equivalents listed per country on https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/international/entry-requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 81
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 69
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year£18,900 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCity Campus
Faculty or schoolSheffield Institute of Law and Social Sciences
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Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1.5 years
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.