Master of Fire Safety Engineering
The Master of Fire Safety Engineering provides the skills to assess, evaluate and recommend fire safety solutions. With the growing need to understand fire safety engineering principles, this course is relevant to professionals developing alternative solutions using the Building Code of Australia and the Fire Engineering Guidelines.
The UWS Fire Safety Engineering courses are among only two or three available in Australia. With a 13 year history, the courses are well recognised by the building industry nationally and internationally.
Students will understand building regulations, fire dynamics, building response to fires, human behaviour and risk assessment, as well as developing knowledge of the practical design process adopted by the industry.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will have the opportunity to become accredited fire safety engineers or to pursue careers as fire safety project managers or fire safety inspectors. Trained fire safety engineering graduates are in high demand in the building industry. You may be exposed to further employment opportunities while enrolled in the course.
| Local | International | |
| Delivery Mode | Off campus | The Master of Fire Safety Engineering is not available for International Application. |
| Location | Distance | |
| Duration | 2 Years Part Time | |
| Intake Information | Available Intake 2 (February) | |
| Course Code | 952360 [Intake 2 (February)] | |
| Fee Information | Local Course Fees (opens in a new window) |
How to Apply
All domestic applications for entry to UWS postgraduate courses must be made through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) (opens in a new window). Step by step instructions are available on the How to Apply pages.
If you are interested in completing a higher research degree, for example Masters Honours, information is accessible from UWS Research (opens in a new window).
