Overview

Students in the Fire, Arson and Explosion Investigation (Online) program offered at Eastern Kentucky University will learn about the entire fire, arson and explosion investigation process from learning how fire behaves, how to process a crime scene and the principles of criminal investigations and how to prepare a case for trial.

Learn from the Best

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.

Faculty 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

Why Fire, Arson & Explosion Investigation?

Our fire & safety degrees are accredited through the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).

EKU Fire & Safety programs have been taught for more than 30 years.

Students in our programs will begin taking fire & safety classes their very first semester at EKU.

Students will have the opportunity to attend and be involved in national conferences including FDIC (Fire Departments Instructors Conference) and IAFC (International Association of Fire Chiefs).

Rewarding Career Opportunities

Career Examples:

Fire Chief

Fire Investigator (public and private)

Fire and Arson Investigations Detective

ATF Agent

Firefighter

Fire Marshal

Building Inspector

Insurance Company Consultant

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fire Arson and Explosion Investigations

Proving Criminal Acts

Constitutional Criminal Procedure

Technical Report Writing for Emergency Services

Hazardous Materials

Principles of Emergency Services

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-30 00:00:00
Starting 2024-05-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-05 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-05 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Occupational Health and Safety View 9 other Bachelors in Occupational Health and Safety in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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 Fee

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International

50520 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 421 USD per credit
National

50520 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 421 USD per credit

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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