
Overview
Strategic managers in the Fire and Rescue Service in risk critical situations face unique challenges in both preparing for and dealing with situations which threaten life and critical infrastructure or reputation.
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.
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 and Environmental Management
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Research Methods
- Fire Science Dissertation
- The Expert Witness in the Legal Process
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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UK students can apply all year round.
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Management Studies Risk Management Emergency & Disaster Management View 41 other Masters in Emergency & Disaster Management in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
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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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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National
867 GBP/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 867 GBP per module during 12 months.
per 20 credits studied (UK)
Living costs for Preston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.