BSc (Hons.) Professional Policing

The Professional Policing course at UWE Bristol is designed to provide a thorough understanding of contemporary policing theory and practice. It focuses on local, national, and international dimensions of the policing domain.Course Content: The course takes a problem-solving approach toward educating students, emphasizing practical skills, and making use of real-life scenarios. It covers numerous aspects of Policing, from traditional beats to terrorism, to ensure that students are ready for the complexity of the role.Key Modules: Critical and key topics include Understanding Crime, Policing Communities, Crime Scene Investigation, and Professional Policing Practice. There are also opportunities to study specialist areas like cybercrime and terrorism, which are becoming increasingly relevant in today's law enforcement context.Accreditations: The qualification is accredited by the College of Policing, meeting the requirements of their Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF).Future Careers: Graduates from this course are well prepared for a career in a variety of police roles, as well as for other roles within the criminal justice sector, including community support officers and police staff roles.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.