Mission, Vision and Strategic Goals

The Mission

The Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security is committed to excellence in education, research and expertise in the field of criminal justice and security, contributing crucially to the development of science and policy making in its field. Emphasizing security as a business function, the Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security enhances economic efficiency and contributes to the quality and prosperity of life in Slovenia. The basic principle of the Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security is social responsibility and the transfer of competencies to students of criminal justice and security to support their professional, ethical, lawful and competitive conduct.

The Vision

Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security will be the leading educational and research institution in the field of criminal justice and security. It will develop professional competencies of its graduates and other stakeholders in both domestic and international environments.

Strategic Goals

• Constant high performance in all education and research areas
• Inclusion in international education and research networks
• Development of international PhD programme networks and active presence of FCJS in higher education
• Fostering research in terms of quality and quantity
• Acquisition of new research projects
• Acquisition of economy-based projects
• Fostering cooperation with practice
• Broadening the scope of research carried out by the Institute of Criminal Justice and Security Research
• Contributing to the development of Slovenian society and the E.U. in terms of safety and security
• Improvements and adjustments of study programmes with a view to maintaining competitive advantages and adapting to the market environment
• Creating a good study environment
• Establishing a quality institutional/organisation scheme
• Broadening the scope of the activities performed by the Alumni Club monitoring employment options of FCJS graduates
• Implementation of qualification programmes
• Human resource development
• Creating organisational culture in the field of criminal justice and security