Public Safety

The Four Pillars of Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Canada (PSC) has one of the broadest mandates of any government department, responsible for managing natural and human threats, both domestic and international.Read more

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Becoming a Leader in Public Safety: The Difference between MBA, MPA, MA and MPS

A master-level program can help you take the next step in your professional life as a public safety leader. Find out which one is right for you.Read more

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What is the Day-to-Day Job of a Crime Analyst?

Due to the evolution of modern intelligence, there has been a growing need for data analysis in detecting and preventing crime.Read more

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How Does Emergency Management Education Benefit Paramedics?

Emergency management education empowers paramedics to become leaders in their field. Laurier’s online programs make that possible on your schedule.Read more

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The Balancing Act: 10 Strategies for Successful Online Learning

Keeping life in balance is essential—prioritizing personal, professional, and academic commitments. Thankfully, there are time management strategies that work.Read more

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6 Tips for How to Pay for Your Online Degree

An investment in your education is an investment in your future, and you may be eligible for more financial aid than you realize.Read more

What Does a Public Safety Officer Do?

Wilfrid Laurier University’s online Master of Public Safety program is the only one of its kind in Canada which was designed in consultation with Public Safety Canada. Let’s take a closer look.Read more

What Should I Expect from an Online Master of Public Safety Degree?

Individuals who earn a master’s degree in public safety work in each area of Canada’s four pillars of public safety: national security, border strategies, countering crime, and emergency management.Read more

Master of Public Safety Student Embraces the “Challenging Opportunity” to Further Her Career

People get into this program because they are dedicated to the field, Kelly explains. She finds encouragement knowing that she can approach them with the challenges she’s facing.Read more

Border Security Careers: What Can You Learn in an Online Degree Program?

The goal of Laurier’s courses is to ensure that what you learn in the virtual classroom can be immediately applied on the job. These gains will be reflected in your performance and prepare you for increased responsibility.Read more

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