Course summary
Note: Due to the course delivery location and visa restrictions, this course is NOT available to international students requiring a Student Visa. Location: This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Hartlepool College (campus code 5, call 01429 295000). Course overview: This is a Teesside University award delivered in partnership with Hartlepool College of Further Education. Employment prospects in public services are vast and varied whether in the uniformed or non-uniformed area. This programme integrates work-related experience and the academic knowledge required for a career in public services. This programme, studied at a local FE college, provides you with a recognised qualification which enhances your opportunities for potential employment within the police and fire services, the armed forces, local government, civil service, education, prison service and ambulance services. The course develops your knowledge and understanding of the relationship between theory and practice in the public services sector, and introduces a variety of analytical approaches and current issues. Top reasons to study this course 1. Access to university facilities: study at your local FE college while enjoying access to Teesside University’s facilities and services on the Middlesbrough campus. 2. Build problem-solving skills: develop your analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities by tackling real issues and exploring practical solutions. 3. Consider different perspectives: gain a better understanding of different views and beliefs, helping you think critically and communicate effectively. After the course: This programme will appeal to anyone who is either considering a career in the uniformed public services or who aspires to being involved in a management role in a public services-related career.
Modules
Access course information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).
Assessment method
Access assessment information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L430
- Institution code:
- T20
- Campus name:
- Hartlepool College of Further Education
- Campus code:
- 5
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
Due to the course delivery location and visa restrictions, we are not accepting applications from international students requiring a Student Visa.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 40 - 48 points
Access to HE Diploma
40-48 tariff points from at least two A levels or equivalent. GCSE English and maths at grade C or above (grade 4 or above for those sitting their GCSE from 2017 onwards) or equivalent. The entry criteria is based on your ability to succeed and can be demonstrated in a variety of ways including appropriate training through work. All applicants will have the opportunity to attend an interview with college staff. Due to the course delivery location and visa restrictions, this course is NOT available to international students requiring a Tier 4 visa.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Teesside University
Middlesbrough
Tees Valley
TS1 3BX