BSc (Hons) Policing and Intelligence with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
University of Wolverhampton
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The course has been designed to give each student various options for their future career in law enforcement. There are two themes running throughout the degree policing and intelligence. This award is about ‘policing and ‘intelligence but not just the operational side to policing. Your programme of study will address a wide array of occupations beyond the police force which require graduates with an in depth knowledge of intelligence and analysis, forensic investigative skills, digital ...Read more

The course has been designed to give each student various options for their future career in law enforcement. There are two themes running throughout the degree policing and intelligence. This award is about ‘policing and ‘intelligence but not just the operational side to policing. Your programme of study will address a wide array of occupations beyond the police force which require graduates with an in depth knowledge of intelligence and analysis, forensic investigative skills, digital policing, knowledge of criminal law, knowledge of intelligence relating to various aspects of terrorism and counter terrorism, appreciation of mental health, cyber security and wider understanding of the social context in which policing is conducted.Full-time (4 years),Part-time (8 years)

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WUSCA ranking:
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These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
80/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
111th
Social Policy
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 84 = 16% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
16%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
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85%
Average salary
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Social Policy graduate salary at this uni
£19,000
UK Social Policy graduate salary
£18,000
What students say
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Alina
12 Nov 24

The location between campus and buildings are relatively close, easily accessible and easy to get..Read more

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Ellie
25 Oct 23

The university is s nice University with most lectures being very nice however some lectures on my specific course aren't the best. When issues are raised to higher staff nothing..Read more

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DD Grades / Points required

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48 Grades / Points required

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Prepare for Foundation Pathway:- We will consider applicants who have not achieved 48 UCAS points (equivalence) from prior level 3 qualifications, if you have a keen interest in this subject area or hold relevant experience. You will be required to attend and pass a compulsory Prepare For Foundation assessment day where you will take part in a variety of activities which will assess your suitability for the course. If you would like more advice and guidance about this admissions pathway, please contact the Gateway team to discuss and support you in making an application to us.Contact the Gateway - University of Wolverhampton (wlv.ac.uk)

Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (48 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 45 credits at pass)

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Core grade needs to be D or E

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Alina
12 Nov 24
Forensic Science with Policing BSc (Hons)
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Ellie
25 Oct 23
Forensic Science with Policing BSc (Hons)
The university is s nice University with most lectures being very nice however some lectures on my specific course aren't the best. When issues are raised to higher staff nothing...
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University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton

Set in the heart of England, the University of Wolverhampton offers a high-quality education across a diverse study programme....

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Admissions Unit Camp Street Wolverhampton WV1 1AD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wolverhampton  0.2 miles away
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