University of West London
Professional Policing with Foundation BSc (Hons)
University of West London

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 20 graduates of Professional Policing with Foundation BSc (Hons) at University of West London for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Drama & Theater.

Overall student satisfaction
92 /100
20 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of all UK Graduates of

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20903 £17931 £21753
25-75 percentile range £17825 - £24915 £12598 - £22386 £15916 - £27274

Course Description

On this Policing degree you will gain extensive knowledge of theory, policy and contexts. It is designed for current and former police officers, and anyone wishing to gain a recognised qualification in policing.

Work experience is a core component of the course and our partnership with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) provides valuable placement opportunities, as well as extra learning materials.

Currently, this is the only Policing degree in the country closely mapped to the Policing Education Qualification Framework (PEQF), which covers all key areas of modern policing. Please note that attaining this degree does not award warranted officer status.

This course includes a foundation year

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 5.5
    • Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Professional Policing with Foundation, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Professional Policing with Foundation BSc (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Ireland £9250 year 1
International £16250 year 1

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • Foundation

University Rankings

Positions of University of West London in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of University of West London in related subject specific rankings.

Law

    • #35 
    • #46 
    Law
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #60 
    • #76 
    Law
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

See all 9 university rankings of University of West London

About University of West London

The University of West London (UWL) is a government funded university in England. West London is made up of eight distinct schools: Claude Littner Business School, London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism, the School of Computing and Engineering, the College of Nursing, London College of Music, the School of Law and Criminology, the School of Human and Social Sciences, and the London School of Film.

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undergraduates:
12865
postgraduates:
2055
Total:
14920
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Main site - West London
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