Can I join the police while at uni?
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You can apply to any university who are offering the College of Policing licensed Degree in Professional Policing. The degree is achieved prior to applying to become a police officer and you would be recruited as a Police Constable who will have acquired all of the knowledge base relevant to performance of the role.
Is it worth joining the NSW police?
The NSW Police Force offers a very attractive salary and benefits package, which includes a starting salary of $ 73,609.00 (2019) plus six weeks annual leave. There’s also a range of other benefits such as further training, study leave, and the opportunity to follow one of over 100 specialist paths.
How long does it take to become a NSW police officer?
Session 1 will be studied over 16 weeks, online. Session 2 students will study on campus at the NSW Police Academy, Goulburn to complete a further 16 weeks of training before attestation.
What uni course should I do for police?
A degree in any subject You can only apply to one police force/constabulary at a time. A popular degree for those considering policing is criminology, given the overlap in subject matter.
How hard is NSW Police Academy?
While the academic work is challenging, it is not out of reach for anyone, provided you have half a brain. You just have to be prepared to put in the hard yards and keep on top of your work.
When are the University of Sydney Open Days 2019?
May 10th 2019 (Friday) Open Day University of New South Wales (UNSW) September 7th 2019 (Saturday) Open Day 9am-4pm University of Sydney (USYD) August 31st 2019 (Saturday) Open Day University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) August 31st 2019 (Saturday) Open Day Western Sydney University (UWS) August 18th 2019 (Sunday) Open Day Parammatta Campus
What is UNSW open day?
Open Day is your chance to find out about the opportunities that await you at UNSW. Join us online on Saturday, 4 September and tailor your Open Day to the area of study you are interested in. Why attend Open Day? There are over 100 online sessions to choose from, so get excited!
When do universities hold open days for prospective students?
Most institutions hold open days for prospective students in the second half of the year. Dates and locations will be published once they are confirmed. Many institutions are holding info/open days for commencing students in January.
Where can I find out more about being a NSW police officer?
Attend an information session to find out more about being a NSW Police Officer and the recruitment process. Sessions are generally run at Police Headquarters, Parramatta or ACPE Sydney Olympic Park. Please Note: Tickets for these events will not be available until the times and dates specified below via the Eventbrite link.