Security Academy
Tirana, Albania
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- 10%
- Students
- 906
- International students
- 0%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 2015
Overview
The Security Academy (Akademia e Sigurisë) is the sole higher education institution in Albania specializing in public security. Established to develop knowledge through teaching and scientific research, it serves as the primary training ground for the State Police and other law enforcement agencies. The Academy offers a curriculum that integrates theory and practice, leading to professional diplomas and Bachelor degrees in Security and Crime Investigation. It maintains a strong focus on human rights, community policing, and anti-discrimination training. The institution is located in Sauk, Tirana, and operates under the direct authority of the Albanian State Police.
Fields of study
- Security
- Crime Investigation
- Law Enforcement
- Public Order
Accreditation: Quality Assurance Agency in Higher Education (ASCAL)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Fall
- Application deadlines
- Varies by intake
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- info@asp.gov.al
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Public institution; tuition structures are typically government-funded for cadets.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.
