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Professional Policing with Foundation Year

Entry requirements


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48

About this course


Course option

4years

Full-time including foundation year | 2024

Subject

Policing

Birmingham Newman University offers an innovative foundation year to complement our undergraduate degrees. Our Foundation Year is the first year of a four-year degree. Completion of the Foundation Year leads into the first year of the 3 year degree in Professional Policing.

The foundation year provides an alternative route to an undergraduate degrees for those unable to meet the traditional entry requirements for a three-year degree and for those looking to build their confidence and academic skills.

You apply via UCAS for the Professional Policing (with Foundation Year) course and after successfully completing the first year you will progress onto the final three years of the degree.

Modules

Please refer to the Birmingham Newman University website for details.

Assessment methods

Please refer to the Birmingham Newman University website for details.

Tuition fees

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Channel Islands
£9,250
per year
England
£9,250
per year
Northern Ireland
£9,250
per year
Republic of Ireland
£9,250
per year
Scotland
£9,250
per year
Wales
£9,250
per year

The Uni


Course location:

Birmingham Newman University

Department:

Social Studies and Working with Children, Young People and Families

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100%
UK students
0%
International students
29%
Male students
71%
Female students

Most popular A-Levels studied (and grade achieved)

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C

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