Course Overview

The Professional Policing BA (Hons) at De Montfort University Leicester is designed to prepare students for a career in policing and related fields. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of policing practices, criminal justice systems, and community safety. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, focusing on areas such as crime prevention, investigation techniques, and ethical policing. A unique feature of this course is its alignment with the national policing curriculum, ensuring graduates meet the standards required for entry into police services.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue roles within police forces across the UK, as well as in other areas of the criminal justice system. The course also opens opportunities in private security, community safety roles, and public sector positions focused on crime reduction and prevention.

Key Faculty/Staff

Specific information on key faculty or staff for this program is not publicly available at this time.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The university offers access to simulated policing environments and works in collaboration with local and regional police forces to provide students with real-world insights and practical experiences. These partnerships enhance the learning experience by offering opportunities for placements and engagement with current policing challenges.