This Master degree is dedicated to a group of High officers in the different bodies of Border Guarding in the Member States. However, it is not a Professional Master because its profile is mostly focused in the research activities and practices (two Modules plus the Dissertation itself are around the reseach techniques and the other modules are genearlly assessed by a research report). The student can use this Master for his/her professional career as a high qualification merit.

The Master provides a level of SQF 7 qualification (the SQF is a scale to graduate the studies of training of the police bodies in Europe). SQF 7 is a master level. The master provides the possibility to proceed (under the respect to the special rules in the EU countries and EU universities) to the PhD studies