About Saxony-Anhalt Police University of Applied Sciences

About Saxony-Anhalt Police University of Applied Sciences

The Fachhochschule Polizei Sachsen-Anhalt, established in October 1997, is a state institution located in Aschersleben, Germany. It serves as the central facility for the education and training of police officers in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. The university offers programs for both the middle and upper levels of police service, focusing on practical and theoretical aspects of law enforcement. The campus, originally an artillery barracks, has undergone significant renovations to provide modern facilities for its students. The institution is divided into four main departments: Leadership and Operations Sciences, Criminal Sciences, Legal Sciences, and Social Sciences. These departments work collaboratively to ensure a comprehensive education for future police officers. The university also engages in various research projects aimed at enhancing police practices and public safety.