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 Wilfird Laurier University
 
 
Are you a public safety professional interested in enhancing your career? Are you interested in work that keeps citizens safe from threats including crime, natural disasters, and terrorism?
 
Wilfird Laurier University offers 100% onine post-graduate public safety degree programs — a Master of Public Safety (MPS) degree and five graduate diplomas — that can meet your requirements and open up new avenues for professional advancement.
 
 
 
 
100% Online Coursework
 
100% Online Coursework
 
The coursework is entirely through asynchronous learning. The MPS program can be completed in as few as 30 months of part-time study, while graduate diplomas can be completed in 18 months.
 
 
 
 
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Pathway to Higher Learning
 
Our five public safety graduate diplomas—Border Strategies, Countering Crime, Emergency Management, Public Safety GIS and Data Analytics, and National Security—are ideal for public safety professionals, as well as active and retired military personnel who want to transform their careers. Successful completion of a diploma may also be used as a pathway into the MPS program.
 
 
 
 
 
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Convenient, Relevant,
and Focused
 
These programs can help shape the future of public safety in Canada as a skilled leaderm with a curriculum develpoed by experiences public safety leaders. They focus on delivering practical knowledge that can be immediately applied in the office and the field. Students also have dedicated academic advisors and support from start to finish.
 
 
 
 
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Prepare for Leadership
 
Laurier’s public safety master’s degree and graduate diplomas are Canada’s first and only programs of their kind, created in alignment with the pillars of Public Safety Canada. They are designed to help students become professionals that can meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.
 
 
 
 
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"The Wilfird Laurier Masters of Public Safety program was very flexible and gave me an opportunity to train completely online. The professors are fantastic and supportive, and the payoffs have been significant. I highly recommend it."
 
— Jeff Brooks, Deputy Manager, Emergency Medical Services Department, County of Lambton
 
 
 
 
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