Overview
Fire Engineering programme at University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has been developed with the Energy Institute to meet the academic skills requirement of Chartered Engineers. Our course is externally accredited. It’s practical and focuses on fire in the context of buildings and infrastructure, the technology for predicting fires, and designs for fire safety.
Fire and fire safety are key issues in building, infrastructure design and high-hazard industries. Our programme was developed in consultation with employers and professional bodies and because of our established research base, the content is current and highly relevant.
Opportunities
This course is for students aiming for senior roles after graduation in safety design roles or on their way to becoming senior fire officers. As a Fire Engineering graduate, you’ll be able to enter many roles within the fire industry including with fire engineering companies, fire safety engineering consultants, and fire safety officers within fire and rescue services or the wider public sector.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Energy Institute (EI) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. This course is recognised by the IFE as a Recognised Educational Programme (with academic exemption) for Member Grade (MIFireE).
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Fluid Dynamics of Fires
- Fire and the Built Environment
- Accidents and Catastrophes
- Safety, Health and Environment
- Project Management
- Computational Engineering
- Engineering Analysis
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- UCAS: 104 points at A2 including Grade C in A Level Maths and Physics or STEM
- BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM in Engineering, including Merit in Maths units. Please see UCAS for specific unit requirements
- BTEC Diploma: D*D in Engineering including Merit in Maths units. Please see UCAS for specific unit requirements
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104 points from Higher Level subjects including Higher Level 6 in Maths and Physics or STEM
- T Level: M including Maths and Physics. Please see UCAS for a list of the T Levels we can accept.
- IELTS: 6.0 with no component less than 5.5
- GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent
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International
17325 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17325 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
- Part-time: £1540 per 20 credits (UK)
- Sandwich year: £1,575
Living costs for Preston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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