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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The MSc in Advanced Policing provides its students with an in-depth understanding of contemporary issues in policing and criminal justice. We place a particular focus on national policing priorities such as violence against women and girls, vulnerability in victims and communities, the threats of cyber-crime, counter-terrorism and dealing with organised crime.

Perfect for those with a background in policing, law, criminology and criminal justice, and other social sciences this course offers opportunities to advance your knowledge and skills in evidence-based policing, investigations of serious and organised crimes, and leadership and management approaches in policing. Throughout the degree you will engage with principles core to policing in England and Wales such as policing by consent, public trust and confidence in policing, legitimacy and ethics in policing.

The MSc will draw on our working and research links with North Wales Police. Our close connection with the police force in North Wales allows us to offer students insights into the police working environment.

Why study Advanced Policing at Bangor University?

Strong links with national crime agencies and local police forces including North Wales Police.

Taught by experienced former Police Officers and experts in Criminology and Criminal Justice who actively conduct and publish research in the field.

Opportunities to study part-time alongside your current role to help further develop your career.

Explore modern day issues that align with current national policing priorities.

Careers

This MSc in Advanced Policing offers advance study and conveys knowledge of contemporary issues in policing and criminal justice. Perfect for those wanting to further develop their career within the police, criminal justice agencies or looking to advance their academic career.

Whilst studying you will acquire a range of skills including advanced research, critical thinking, analytical, investigation and leadership skills, all highly attractive to policing and criminal justice employers in the UK and internationally.

The skills and knowledge you will gain from this degree will help you find employment in research, policing and criminal justice agencies. It will also offer relevant training to those considering a career in policy or research and prepare you for doctoral research in policing and criminal justice.

The course is perfect for police officers and criminal justice practitioners already in employment aiming to advance their career. Typical roles associated with this degree include

Senior Police Officer

Police Staff Leader

National Crime Agencies

Academic

Researcher

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 9,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Bangor University

Bangor University

  • University League Table

    68th

  • Campus address

    Bangor University, Bangor (Wales), LL57 2DG, Wales

With more than 10,000 students from across the world, Bangor University offers a diverse and friendly environment.
Bangor University offers postgraduate scholarships, studentships, and bursaries for international students.
The uni's International Student Support Office offers free guidance on any concerns, from student life to visas, family to accommodation, or general wellbeing.

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