Police Academy of the Czech Republic in Prague

Address: Lhotecká 7/559, 143 01 Praha
Website: https://www.polac.cz/

The Police Academy of the Czech Republic in Prague was founded in 1992. It is a state university providing Bachelor´s (Bc.), Master´s (Mgr.) and Doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees. Both faculties - Faculty of Security and Law and Faculty of Security Management - offer accredited study programmes and specializations in full-time or combined forms.

The information about study programmes is not available.

Overview

Institution type: State
Founded: 1992
Good At: The Police Academy employs a team of lecturers and specialists with extensive experience. Teaching, science and research activities are organized through specialized departments, especially with focus on legal, security and public administration.
Total number of students: 2434
Number of international students: 27 degree / 34 exchange
For international students: The Police Academy in Prague provides accommodation for foreign students in dormitories located on its campus. Students have services of the school canteen to their disposal. The institution offers wide opportunities for leisure time. Part of the university comprises an indoor physical education pavilion with a swimming pool and gyms for ball games and combat sports. An open outdoor area with running tracks and other sections for light athletics is complemented by a court for volleyball.
International cooperation: The Police Academy of the Czech Republic in Prague cooperates with 21 universities in the framework of Erasmus+ programme. At present the PA carries out mobilities of individuals - Key Action 1. Since September 2015 the institution has been involved in Key Action 2-Strategic Partnership. The most important objective within all mobilities is a permanent increase of their quality. The Police Academy is involved in the activities of CEPOL - the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training that provides training and learning opportunities to law enforcement officers. Furthermore, we take part in the Central European Police Academy (MEPA) international educational project. The Police Academy is also a member of the Association of European Police Colleges (AEPC).
Success rate: 30 %

Contacts

Institution:
Police Academy of the Czech Republic in Prague
Address: Lhotecká 7/559, 143 01 Praha
Web: www.polac.cz
Contact person:
Email for international cooperation
E-mail: zs@polac.cz
Contact person:
Email for international students
E-mail: klizova@polac.cz