BSc (Hons) Policing Studies Top-Up

This course is for existing police officers with over three years of service (and out of their probation), and for those who have recently retired. It is a top-up final year, which recognizes existing officers’ training, knowledge, skills abilities, and practice, leading to a BSc (Hons) Policing Studies degree. Serving police officers are encouraged to make internal inquiries to their own respective police service for bursary opportunities when applying to undertake this top-up degree.

Year 1

• Digital Policing and Terrorism (Term 1)
• Cybercrime in Contemporary Society (Term 1)
• Professional Development Portfolio (Term 2)
• Organized Crime & Contemporary Challenges (Term 2)
• Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring (Term 2)
• Research – Practitioner Skills (with the proposal) (Term 1)
• Professional Policing (work) based project (dissertation) (Terms 1 & 2)