The Security and Intelligence with a Foundation Year at the University of Staffordshire is designed for aspiring professionals eager to understand and navigate the complexities of modern security threats and intelligence gathering. You will explore crucial areas such as crime context, critical thinking, theories of criminality, and the journey from crime scene to courtroom. This undergraduate programme is ideal for students seeking a comprehensive introduction to the field, offering a pathway to develop essential analytical and investigative skills for a career dedicated to safeguarding society and understanding global security challenges.
This full-time, on-campus degree is structured over four years, beginning with a foundational year dedicated to building your academic skills and introducing core concepts in criminology and sociology. You will progress through modules covering information and intelligence, international relations, and cyber security skills, culminating in a significant security and intelligence project and the creation of an intelligence report in your final year. You will graduate with a Bachelors Degree With Integrated Foundation Year, prepared for diverse roles within intelligence agencies, law enforcement, and private security sectors.