Nanjing Police University

Nanjing Police University, located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, is a full-time public undergraduate institution of public security directly under China's Ministry of Public Security. Its educational history dates back to 1941, originating from the Nanjing Municipal Agricultural Vocational School.

After several name changes and institutional reforms, it was officially renamed Nanjing Police University in 2023 with approval from the Ministry of Education. The university is dedicated to cultivating high-quality public security professionals, emphasizing the integration of theory and practice.

Nanjing Police University stands out for its distinctive strengths, particularly in forest policing and police dog technology, where it holds a leading position in China. It offers 10 undergraduate programs in public security, including criminal investigation, public security management, forensic science, and the unique police dog technology program, which is supported by the Ministry of Public Security's Nanjing Police Dog Research Institute.

The university has been awarded two collective first-class merits and three second-class merits, and has received honors such as 'Jiangsu Province Civilized Unit' and 'Jiangsu Province Safe Campus', reflecting its high industry reputation.

The university comprises 9 teaching units covering fields such as police science, police technology, and law. It has 494 faculty members, a significant proportion of whom hold senior academic titles, and many have overseas study or research experience.

The university offers one master's degree authorization point, allowing students to pursue advanced studies. The curriculum balances theory and practice, incorporating case studies, simulation exercises, and police drills.

The university has three campuses—Xianlin, Huayuan Road, and Andemen—covering a total area of 1,346 mu (about 89.7 hectares) with a building area of 250,000 square meters. The campuses are green and well-maintained, featuring modern teaching facilities such as multimedia classrooms, specialized laboratories, simulated police training grounds, a shooting range, and a library.

Student dormitories are well-equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and internet access, and the canteens offer a variety of meals. Sports facilities include a track field, basketball courts, and tennis courts. The surrounding areas provide convenient amenities and transportation, making it easy for students to commute and intern.