Liverpool John Moores University

BA (Hons) Professional Policing (Accelerated Pre Join)

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, Mount Pleasant Campus, Liverpool

Course overview

About your course This is a two year accelerated degree in Professional Policing, which has been licensed by the College of Policing, the professional Statutory and Regulatory Body (PSRB) for policing. The programme covers a wide-ranging areas of law, social science, policy and research skills essential to a policing career. You will be taught in the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies by lecturers with academic and professional backgrounds in policing.

Study takes place at Mount Pleasant Campus in the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing, a pioneering research centre for interdisciplinary law enforcement, and is licensed by the College of Policing to deliver degree programmes. This accelerated degree programme is delivered in Autumn, Spring and Summer semesters and will equip graduates with the required level of professional knowledge and understanding to begin their policing career. It will also put policing in the wider context of society.

Each student is allocated a personal tutor whose role is to offer general advice, guidance and support regarding the broader aspects of your studies and university life in general.

Key highlights

  • Two-year accelerated degree taught across autumn, spring and summer semesters
  • Licensed by the College of Policing, the PSRB for policing
  • Covers law, social science, policy and research skills for policing
  • Taught by lecturers with academic and professional policing backgrounds
  • Based in the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies research centre
  • Personal tutor allocated to every student for guidance and support

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date

Scholarships

  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount

    We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.

    Up to £500
  • Sport Scholarship Scheme

    Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.

  • Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship

    £3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Police constable
  • Detective constable
  • Police community support officer
  • Police staff investigator
  • Crime and intelligence analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £12,060 per year | International: £9,790 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 Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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