If you want to develop your expertise in the field of fire safety management and are aiming for a senior role in the fire industry after graduation, then our Fire Safety (Management) top-up degree is ideal.
Fire safety management is concerned with minimising the fire risk to life, property, business continuity and the environment throughout the life of a building.
This course emphasises the development of management skills for fire safety as it relates to the context of the built environment. You will play a role in the management and leadership of teams involved in the provision of safe working environment and in the management of fire safety provision in organisations.?
You’ll be taught by research active staff from the fields of fire safety engineering as well as fire professionals with many years of experience. ?
Why study with us
- Fire Safety (Management) (Top Up) is ranked 3rd in the UK with 92% of students in graduate-level work or further study after graduating (Complete University Guide 2021)
- Enjoy exciting guest lectures from our industrial partners, CPD events, projects and funding prizes.
- Benefit from significant investment in the latest high-quality equipment and facilities available through our new £35 million Engineering Innovation Centre.
What you'll do
- Benefit from potential exchange visits - we have partner colleges/universities in the Middle-East and Hong Kong where English is widely spoken.
- Our direct links to industry enable you to work on live, real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.
- The course is taught by staff which include research academics from the fields of fire safety engineering and fire chemistry as well as fire professionals with many years of experience.
Module overview
Compulsory modules
• BN3720: Health and Safety Management
• FV3001: Enclosure Fire Dynamics
• FV3002: Fire Protection Engineering
• FV3101: Strategic Risk Decision Making
• FV3103: Hazards and Risk Management
• FV3500: Fire Studies Dissertation
Course delivery
This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.
Future Careers
Graduates from Fire Safety (Management) have entered leading fire engineering consulting firms such as, Buro Happold, ARUP, Warrington Exova and various Fire and Rescue Services around the UK and internationally.
Applicants who are interested in taught postgraduate studies will be able to continue on MSc Fire Safety Engineering ?or MSc Fire and Rescue Service Management.
Applicants who are interested in research will be able to continue MPhil/PhD studies with the Centre in Fire and Hazards in areas of fire and explosion safety engineering, fire modelling, computational fluid dynamics and others.
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