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Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science in Police Studies
- Online
BSc
Full time, Part time
120 hours
Distance Learning
English
Policing has evolved drastically over the last 30 years, placing higher standards and increased scrutiny on law enforcement professionals. While these changes bring a host of new challenges, there is also plenty of opportunities. Whether you are interested in community policing or federal law enforcement, EKU’s online police studies degrees provide the analytical, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills needed to be a responsive, community-minded law enforcement officer.


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Informa Connect
MSc in Terrorism, Security & Policing Studies
- Online United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Understand The Prime Causes Of Terrorism And The Role Of Security And Law Enforcement To Combat These Study The Role Security And Policing Play In Fighting Terrorism


Merritt College
Associate of Arts in Administration of Justice: Police Science
- Oakland, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Police Science degree and certificate program provides practical and technical instruction to meet the requirements of law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal levels. The program is designed for men and women who are interested in careers as law enforcement officers with the responsibility of ensuring the security of human rights and maintaining social order according to the democratic system. Some responsibilities of law enforcement officers include enforcing laws and detecting and arresting violators of the law, crime prevention, and protecting life and property.


Centennial College
Diploma In Police Foundations
- Online Canada
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
Centennial College's Police Foundations program is geared towards those who have an interest in police, security, and investigation-related occupations in both the public and private sectors.
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Thompson Rivers University
Diploma in Police and Justice Studies
- Kamloops, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
This unique two-year diploma program prepares graduates for careers in policing and other justice-related areas (sheriffs, corrections, parole etc.), while enabling students who desire to continue their education to ladder into degree programs in criminology, arts and business (may require some bridging courses).


University College London (UCL)
Policing MSc
- London, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Policing MSc program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of modern policing practices, policies, and challenges. It covers core topics such as crime prevention, community engagement, policing ethics, and law enforcement strategie…


Central European University (CEU)
MA in Politics (2 years)
- Vienna, Austria
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The two-year MA Program in Political Science specifically addresses the needs of students who have a three-year study background in political science (or a related discipline) and would like to gain a more structured and comprehensive knowledge about contemporary political theory, European politics, and different research methodologies and empirical skills necessary for the practice of political science.


City University Of New York
BA in Police Studies
- New York, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Science in Police Studies provides students with a strong foundation in law enforcement, criminal justice, and public safety. The program covers key areas like crime prevention, invest...


City University Of New York
BSc in Police Studies/Criminal Justice
- New York, USA
BSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Science in Police Studies/Criminal Justice program offers students a comprehensive look at the criminal justice system, focusing on law enforcement practices, criminal law, and the soc...


Mohawk College
Advanced Police Studies - 226
- Hamilton, Canada
Graduate Certificate
On-Campus
English
Hands-on training by experienced faculty, former police officers and law enforcement professionals. Experiential opportunities with local police services. Exposure to police recruiters from across the province. Applicants are expected to demonstrate a commitment to achieving the industry fitness level standard.


City University Of New York
Associate Degree in Police Science
- New York, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Associate Degree in Police Science is designed to prepare students for careers in law enforcement or related fields. The program covers foundational topics such as criminal law, ethics, and the cr...


Loyalist College
Police Foundations
- Belleville, Canada
Course
On-Campus
English
Police officers make our communities a better place. They do this by preventing crime, enforcing laws and improving the quality of life for all. Loyalist's program prepares you to be a great candidate for police services. To help you get started and make connections, Loyalist Police Foundations provides eligible students with experience, observing police officers in action, at their side.


Loyalist College of Applied Arts & Technology
Diploma in Police Foundations
- Belleville, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Police officers make our communities a better place. They do this by preventing crime, enforcing laws and improving the quality of life for all. Loyalist's Diploma in Police Foundations program prepares you to be a great candidate for police services. To help you get started and make connections, Loyalist Police Foundations provides eligible students with experience, observing police officers in action, at their side.


Northern College
Diploma in Police Foundations
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Northern’s Police Foundations diploma combines hands-on training with state-of-the-art technology to prepare you for an epic career in law enforcement. Based on the core principles of diversity and community service, the two-year program reflects the policing model used by forces from coast to coast.


University of Pennsylvania
Applied Criminology and Police Leadership, MCPL
- Philadelphia, USA
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Studies in Applied Criminology and Police Leadership is designed for those who want to deepen their understanding of crime and policing. It focuses on practical skills and knowledge need...
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Studying Police Science prepares you to understand law enforcement’s role in society while developing vital skills for a career in public safety. This discipline emphasizes practical methods, analytical techniques, and a deep understanding of legal principles.
Through courses in criminology, criminal justice, and investigative practices, you’ll explore the complexities of law enforcement operations. Students build critical skills in criminal analysis, community policing strategies, and conflict resolution. The curriculum often includes practical training in crime scene management, report writing, and ethical decision-making to prepare you for real-world challenges.
Engaging in Police Science helps students strengthen their adaptability as they explore new ideas and perspectives in public safety. Graduates commonly pursue careers as police officers, crime analysts, or investigators, contributing to community safety and legal processes. The combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications positions you for success in various roles within the public sector.