Policing, Law Enforcement and Investigation (with Foundation Year), BSc (Hons)
University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our Policing, Law Enforcement & Investigation Foundation Year, is ideal for those with a strong sense of justice & ability to diffuse tension in situations.
Key highlights
- Foundation year builds core skills before degree-level study
- Suited to those with a strong sense of justice
- Develops ability to defuse tension in difficult situations
Entry requirements
- BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
- BTEC: MM — BTEC Diploma
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — …at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: grade 6.0 with no c…
- T-level: Pass — …Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: grade 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at Grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent
- GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics, English
Careers this course leads to
- Police constable
- Police detective
- Criminal investigator
- Border Force officer
- Prison officer
- Crime analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,325 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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