Education
Bettison attended South Grove Comprehensive School before leaving at the age of 16 to join South Yorkshire Police as a cadet. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in philosophy and psychology from the University of Oxford, which was later upgraded to a Master of Arts (MA), and gained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in business administration and media studies from Sheffield Hallam University. He is also a graduate of the FBI Executive Programme
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