Naif Arab University for Security Sciences “NAUSS” has announced the opening of admissions for postgraduates of the PhD, Master’s, and Higher Diploma programs for the academic year 2025–2026 (1447H). The application process commences on January 19, 2025, and covers various security and judicial disciplines.
NAUSS Vice President for External Relations, Mr. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Alharfash, stated that this year’s graduate programs include Doctorate Program in Criminal Law, in addition to:
- Master’s Program in Security Artificial Intelligence
- Master’s Program in Economic Crimes
- Master of Arts in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences
- Master’s Program in Law Enforcement
- Masters’ Program in Forensic Science (Forensic Chemistry & Toxicology and Genetic Forensics Tracks)
- Master of Arts in Criminology
- Master’s Program in Cybercrime and Digital Forensic Investigation
- Master’s Program in National Security
Moreover, NAUSS offers Higher Diploma Programs in:
- Border Governance and Security
- Anti-Drug Strategies
- Counterterrorism
- Cybercrime and Digital Forensic Investigation
- Human Rights and Criminal Justice
- National Security
Mr. Alharfash emphasized that all academic programs available for admission in 2025 are classified under the Unified Saudi Classification of Educational Levels and Specializations and the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations. Furthermore, forensic science programs are professionally accredited by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, enabling graduates from Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries to have their degrees recognized both regionally and internationally.
He also highlighted that NAUSS academic programs in cybercrime and digital forensic investigation fields align with the "SCyber-Edu" framework set by the National Cybersecurity Authority of Saudi Arabia.
Mr. Alharfash noted that NAUSS, which has received full institutional accreditation until 2031 from the Education and Training Evaluation Commission, remains committed to providing specialized and high-quality postgraduate programs in priority security fields. With its capacity as the scientific body of the Arab Interior Ministers Council “AIMC”, NAUSS develops its academic programs through innovative academic initiatives and strong international partnerships. Interested applicants can complete their admission forms electronically via NAUSS official admission portal.