University of Hertfordshire

BSc (Hons) Professional Policing

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

This professional policing degree is designed to provide you with an unparalleled in-depth understanding of modern policing. Licensed by the College of Policing, the course contains all elements of the National Police Curriculum (NPC). From the outset, the course is intended to be vibrant, dynamic, and forward-thinking.

It has been structured to provide a healthy balance between academic and practical study and assessments. The course has been designed with direct input from Hertfordshire Police who, as a leading potential employer for successful students, will closely support its delivery through regular involvement and hands-on opportunities where possible.

Key highlights

  • Licensed by the College of Policing
  • Covers all elements of the National Police Curriculum
  • Designed with direct input from Hertfordshire Police
  • Hertfordshire Police support delivery with hands-on opportunities where possible
  • Balances academic and practical study and assessment

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Text: Typical offer (UCAS points)112
  • A-level: BBC — A Level: BBC
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English Language, Mathematics
  • BTEC: DMM — Accepted T Levels Design Survey and Planning for Construction

Scholarships

  • Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)

    £1,000 (or share of)

  • Jarvis Centenary Scholarship

    £5,000 (over three years of study: £1,000 in the first year, £2,000 each in the second and third years) with at least one site visit or period of work experience with Jarvis Homes

    Up to £5,000

  • Kurt Dannenberg Bursary

    £1,000 (or share of)

    Up to £1,000

  • Professor Peter Lines Scholarship

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • The Janice Ann McNaughton Bursary

    £3,000 (paid in the first year of study)

    Up to £3,000

  • The Judges' and High Sheriffs' Scholarship

    two students will be awarded £1,500 each

    Up to £1,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Police constable
  • Police detective
  • Police community support officer
  • Crime analyst
  • Police staff investigator

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,450

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 Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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