About Lower Saxony Police Academy

About Lower Saxony Police Academy

The Lower Saxony Police Academy, established in 2007, is a public institution dedicated to the training and education of police officers in Lower Saxony, Germany. It serves as the central facility for police training, offering programs that combine theoretical education with practical skills for law enforcement careers. The academy operates under the supervision of the Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior and focuses on preparing recruits for various roles within the police force. With multiple locations across the state, it provides specialized training environments tailored to different aspects of policing. The institution emphasizes professional development, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to handle modern policing challenges. Its integration with the Institute for Police and Security Research (IKRIS) further enhances its focus on applied research and international cooperation.