Public and Emergency Services

University of South Wales
Undergraduate HND Full-time 2 Years PolicingSociologyCriminology

A-Level Entry

DD

About this course

Would you like to have a challenging and rewarding career where no two days are the same? The public and emergency services are relied upon to plan for and deal with all kinds of problems, from anti-social behaviour in our communities, to major worldwide disasters. By joining this skilled workforce you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of others.

The HND Public and Emergency Services course will give you a strong practical and academic grounding in how public, emergency and armed services operate, are organised and are managed. You’ll have the chance to complete work placements, or work on projects with public organisations. This will not only enhance your studies but also give you valuable real-life experience in the workplace and help you to prepare for your career.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades DD

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2461 Social workers
1172 Social services managers and directors
1171 Health services and public health managers and directors
1162 Senior police officers
3319 Protective service associate professionals
3312 Police officers (sergeant and below)

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Cwmbran
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Policing, Sociology, Criminology