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Program Summary

   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Typical Duration: 1 Years
 
 
Typical UOC Per Session: 24
 
 
Min UOC Per Session: 3
 
 
Max UOC Per Session: 27
 
 
Min UOC For Award: 48
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Master of Science And Technology (Specialisation)
 
  

Program Description

The Master of Science and Technology in Fire and Explosion Safety Management provides a fundamental introduction to fire and explosion safety management principles as they are applied to buildings and Industry. The program allows students to specialise in one or more areas. Elective courses for the program can be chosen from those offered by the Faculties of Science, Engineering, Commerce and the AGSM. Students may select either a management or a technical focus. Candidates are required to complete 48 units of credit for the degree. Advanced standing is not given for core and elective courses.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Please contact the Faculty of Science or the School of Safety Science for information regarding the Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes.

Program Structure

Core Courses - 36 UOC

Elective Courses -12 UOC
Students may select other elective courses from any Faculty or School providing they can demonstrate to the program authority the relevance of the course to Fire and Explosion management. Note some courses may have prerequisites or assumed knowledge. Courses from the AGSM may also be taken by agreement with agreement of the program authority.

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above or contact the school office for more information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following web-page:  https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html


Area(s) of Specialisation

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