Police Studies at the University of Tasmania

TILES has a close affiliation with the School of Social Sciences Police Studies program. The program offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses that have a significant emphasis on the wide ranging law enforcement spectrum.

The University of Tasmania Police Studies programs are designed to provide high-quality social science training together with specific knowledge and skills of policing.

There are now two streams of the Bachelor of Social Science (Police Studies) degrees:

The Conventional Pathway is for Police Officers who joined Tasmania Police before 2010 and all other applicants (including Year 12 applicants) who are qualified for entry under the University rules of admission. The In-Service Pathway is designed for those who commence a career with Tasmania Police as a recruit.

The courses available are:

• Bachelor of Social Science (Police Studies) - Conventional Pathway
• Bachelor of Social Science (Police Studies) - In-Service Pathway
  
• Graduate Certificate in Police Studies
• Graduate Diploma in Police Studies
• Master of Police Studies

Postgraduate Research

TILES provides opportunities for Research Higher Degree (RHD) projects (MA and PhD awards)

Further Information

Police Studies Course Coordinator: Dr Isabella Bartkowiak-Theron

For more information visit: School of Social Sciences or

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