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UndergraduateFoundation Degree in ScienceUCAS: H121

Fire Safety Engineering

University of Lancashire
Preston, England
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2 yearsDuration
£17,325Per Year (Intl)
£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary
98%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the FdSc Fire Safety Engineering at University of Lancashire. Based in Preston, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Course Overview Fire Safety Engineering prepares you for a diverse career as a fire safety engineer. Fire professionals are involved in the design of fire systems, building control and fire consultancy. Why study with us - Our courses are taught by leading researchers in fire safety engineering and fire chemistry, as well as former fire professionals. International tuition fees are £17,325 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Combustion and Fire Chemistry
Energy Transfer and Thermodynamics
Engineering Mathematics and Design
Building Construction and Materials
Fire Systems and Detection
Fire Safety in the Built Environment
Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment
Professional Practice and Workplace Experience
UCAS Code:H121
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points56

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,325

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£34,650

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Lancashire

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£29,000£31,000£34,000
3 years£23,500£29,500£35,500
5 years£27,500£35,500£43,000

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 18% above UK average salary
This course
£35,500
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-10 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
6%Studying
10%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
98%
Learning opportunities
100%
Assessment and feedback
95%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
100%
Student voice
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Lancashire

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