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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L4L8

Professional Policing with Foundation Year

York St John University
York, England
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4 yearsDuration
£14,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by York St John University, the BA (Hons) Professional Policing with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in law. Based in York, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This Foundation Year will introduce you to the study of Law and Social Sciences at a higher level. It is a great opportunity to spend an extra year studying with us to make sure you are fully prepared to take on the challenge of Higher Education. You will study alongside students who intend to progress onto various different courses within these areas. International tuition fees are £14,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to the British Legal System
Foundations of Criminology and Policing
Academic Skills and Research Methods
Introduction to Sociology
Contemporary Social Issues and Policy
Critical Thinking and Argumentation
Law and Social Change
Professional Practice and Ethics
UCAS Code:L4L8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£56,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

UK subject sector benchmark — your course's specific salary data is suppressed or not yet published

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH16-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
72%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
89%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About York St John University

York St John University offers Professional Policing with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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