11.6.2021 | En ny publikation från Polamk granskar innovativiteten inom polisen. Ämnet dryftas ur såväl historiskt som nutids- och framtidsperspektiv.

We are Finland's only higher education institution specializing in police research.

17.11.2025 | The international IMPROVE project developed issues such as an AI-based service to help victims of domestic violence. The European Commission awarded the service as the best innovation of 2025.

Our operational guidelines set the direction for education, research and development, and our other activities.

Tasks We are a university college in the field of internal security and conduct applied research and development work alongside our educational activities. Students can complete the following degrees at the Police University College: Bachelor of P...

In this section, you can read more about the Police University College’s Research, development and innovation (RDI) projects.

Police University College Digital Twin The innovation project will design and implement a digital twin of the Police University College area for the purposes of police training and simulations. The digital twin will enable the development of offic...

Uppföljning av polisens verksamhetsmiljö Polamk analyserar regelbundet förändringarna i polisens verksamhetsmiljö. Under 2012–2018 publicerades fyra omfattande artikelsamlingar med ett par hundra översikter över polisens utbildning, kunskaper och ...

Monitoring of the operating environment of the police The Police University College analyses changes in the operating environment of the police on a regular basis. In 2012–2018, four extensive collections of articles were published, including over...

NEXES – NEXt generation Emergency Services NEXt generation Emergency Services (NEXES) is a project engaged in the development of innovative emergency services. The project aims to create a framework for smart communication technologies and multi-f...

CYBERDI – Cybercrime prevention, awareness raising and capacity building by RDI on modern cyber attacks Cybercrime is a complex form of crime that is developing fast, with anyone being a potential victim of such attacks. The key areas in the fight...

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MINDb4ACT Mapping, Identifying and Developing Skills and Opportunities in Operating Environments to Co-create Innovative, Ethical and Effective Actions to Tackle Radicalization Leading to Violent Extremism MINDb4ACT-tutkimus- ja kehittämishankkees...

We engage in applied research and development, serving the planning and development of policing and internal security. The data produced is also used for education at the Police University College.

MINDb4ACT Mapping, Identifying and Developing Skills and Opportunities in Operating Environments to Co-create Innovative, Ethical and Effective Actions to Tackle Radicalization Leading to Violent Extremism The MINDb4ACT research and development pr...

IMPRODOVA – Improving Frontline Responses to High Impact Domestic Violence IMPRODOVA is a research and innovation project for improving the work of the police and other frontline responders to domestic violence in European countries. The project s...

Research and development planning One of our statutory tasks is to carry out applied research and development. Its aim is to support the planning and development of police activities and internal security as well as our teaching. We usually carry ...

On this page, you find the contact information of the Police University College Management and Chiefs of Units

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Strategic planning The Police University College is both a higher education institution and a police unit. We value constructive criticism, research-based knowledge and its utilisation, questioning the old and developing the new, as well as innova...