The University of Public Service (UPS) is a state-owned university. It was established as a new university under Act XXXVI of 2011 as of the 1st of January, 2012. The UPS’s aim is to acquire (and retain) youths for public service during their time in higher education and train them into professionals devoted to a career in public service. The UPS provides further training and specialization for graduates during the course of their careers while also preparing them for leading roles. As a result, besides undergraduate and graduate programmes, the UPS offers career training and management in the above areas of public administration, thereby improving the HR positions of public service, law enforcement and home defence in the competition for talents in the job sector.
