About MA Professional Policing in University of South Wales

n 2020, policing in England and Wales became a graduate profession. Building on the success of our well-established Professional Policing degree, this masters degree will enhance and develop your management and leadership skills, whilst developing your knowledge and skills in contemporary policing areas.

The police course has been designed in conjunction with local forces and builds upon core requirements of the National Police Curriculum.  

Modules cover key areas of policing knowledge such as Problem oriented policing, crime and justice, technology in policing, critical incident management and leadership and management. 

This course benefits from:

• Online flexible learning
• Developed with local force input
• Police Leadership

If you are a serving officer, or recently retired, please scroll down the page to the 'What you will study' area, click the dropdown box and read the section on 'Recognition for prior learning'.

​​​Academic qualification equivalents

• A 3 year degree with an average of at least 60%
• A 4 year degree with an overall average of at least 55%

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component
• USW English test (known as the Password test) – this is a free english test that can be completed in India. Please email india@southwales.ac.uk for further details.

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