Policing the Community and Criminology

New College Durham
Undergraduate FdA Full-time 2 Years LawPolicing

About this course

The FdA in Policing the Community with Criminology programme is designed to equip students to undertake a range of roles in policing and the wider criminal justice system and aligns to the different policing entry routes. It has strong links to the Police Community Support Officer role, which is a long-term career with a salary of £28,203 – £29,731. It also provides hands on experience to support progression into a Police Constable role.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1172 Social services managers and directors
3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer)
1162 Senior police officers
3312 Police officers (sergeant and below)
6311 Police community support officers
1163 Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Durham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Law, Policing