Fire Engineering BEng (Hons)

UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

We’re a recognised Centre of Excellence for fire safety engineering and our research centre in Fire and Hazards Science is second to none - if you’re aiming for a senior role in fire safety, this is the course for you. This course builds on the training and educational programmes offered by the Institution of Fire Engineers and is a very hands-on course - you’ll work with the training team at Lancashire Fire and Rescue HQ in your first year, and get the chance to work with fire safety engineering companies, all with the aim of boosting your employability when you graduate.  

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Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 96 points at A2 including Maths or Physics, Chemistry or an Equivalent Science or Applied Science (Not Biology); General Studies accepted
OCF BTEC Extended Diploma: Merit, Merit, Merit
QCF BTEC (With sufficient Science Content): Distinction* Distinction*
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 26 Points including relevant sciences at Grade HL5
GCSE: GCSEs at grade C for Maths...

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Subjects

  • Fire
  • Engineering
  • Fire Safety
  • Fire Engineering
  • Safety Engineering

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

Compulsory modules

  • Introduction to Combustion and Fire
  • Safety and Fire Law
  • Energy Transfer and Thermodynamics
  • Engineering Design Practice Buildings
  • Materials and Fire Engineering Analysis 1
  • Skills for Fire Studies

Year 2

Compulsory modules

  • Fluid Dynamics of Fire
  • Fire and the Built Environment
  • Accidents and Catastrophes Safety, Health and Environmental Management
  • Project Management
  • Computational Engineering
  • Engineering Analysis 2

Optional modules

  • Industrial Placement

Year 3

Compulsory modules

  • Enclosure Fire Dynamics
  • Fire Protection Engineering
  • Fire Investigation
  • Probabilistic Risk Analysis
  • Engineering Design Project Fire Science Dissertation

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