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University degree

Professional Policing

School of Coding Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

Our BA (Hons) Professional Policing degree provides education for those looking to pursue a career in police work. The course not only covers relevant topics in policing, but also provides an insight into the criminal justice system. This makes the degree perfect for those wanting to kick-start their career in policing.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts15%
144-159 pts5%
160-175 pts30%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
no formal qualifications5%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£19,500
3 years on
Β£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Protective service occupationsHighly skilled35%
Skilled trades occupations10%
Other Educational ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Caring personal services10%
Sales occupations10%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
Customer service occupations10%
Process, plant and machine operatives10%
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback83%
Academic support100%
Well organised90%
Learning resources86%
Student community100%
In students' own words
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Mixed but mostly good
It's been a mixed experience, but mostly positive. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city …
Class of 2024 Β· Part-time
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Highly recommend
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β€” the city is a brilliant student city wi…
Third year Β· Part-time
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on School of Coding Limited's own site.
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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