Overview

Courses in the Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree program at Eastern Kentucky University are designed to provide you with a strong background in math and science, while also teaching you about the dynamics of fire and fire protection systems.

Key Features

Faculty members in the fire and safety degree programs are nationally and internationally known for their teaching, research and dedication to the fire and safety fields. However, perhaps most importantly, the professors are especially dedicated to student success and are involved in every aspect of fire and safety.

They are active in a number of professional organizations including:

National Association of Fire Investigators

International Association of Fire Chiefs

National Fire Protection Association

International Society of Fire Service Instructors

International Association of Arson Investigators

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fire Dynamics

System Safety Analysis

Industrial Fire Safety

Fire Protection Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Richmond, United States

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Occupational Health and Safety View 1146 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an online application for the term (Fall, Spring or Summer) you would like to begin.

Pay the required $35.00 USD application processing fee.

Submit a copy of your passport information page proving a valid passport.

Submit complete secondary school records reflecting a cumulative grade of 75% (2.5 GPA equivalent) or higher.

Submit an official copy of High School Diploma or Graduation Certificate.

Provide a declaration of finances showing an account balance of no less than $34,745 USD in the form of a bank statement with a letter of authorization from the account holder.

Demonstrated English language proficiency.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

12000 USD / year

≈ 12000 USD / year
Out-of-State

12000 USD / year

≈ 12000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10440 USD / year

≈ 10440 USD / year

Additional Details

Online: $462

Living costs

Richmond

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology.

Available Scholarships

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