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Overview
This Fire and Rescue Service Management programme from University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) brings together insights regarding risk perception and decision-making across domains ranging from the operational context, cognitive psychology, economics, and public policy. It suggests strategies to ensure a mature effective response to various managerial situations.
Why study with us
You’ll benefit from potential short-term placements within fire and rescue services, along with unique access to Washington Hall, the UK’s international fire, training and development centre.
Benefit from our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre, including purpose-built fire laboratories, supported by computational fluid dynamics facilities, analytical and material characterisation facilities for fire chemistry and fire safety engineering.
Opportunities for exchange visits to Hong Kong Fire Service and also opportunities to work with International partners to develop fire and rescue service infrastructure in those countries where there are limited resources available.
Future careers
The MSc Fire and Rescue Service Management offers tools and strategies which allow Fire and Rescue Service managers to generate, evaluate, and select among decision options.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Emergency Response and Preparedness
- Accidents and Catastrophes
- Safety, Fire & Environmental Management
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Research Methods
- Fire Science Dissertation
- The Expert Witness in the Legal Process
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 91
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Management, Organisation & Leadership Risk Management Emergency & Disaster Management View 40 other Masters in Emergency & Disaster Management in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 91
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree in related subject such as Forensic Science or Chemistry or Fire Safety
- Higher National Certificate or Higher National Diploma in an appropriate discipline combined with appropriate professional experience
- A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application
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EU/EEA
785 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 785 GBP per year during 24 months.
per 20 credits studied (UK/EU)
Living costs for Preston
751 - 1425 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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