BSc (Hons)

Fire & Leadership Studies

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    39,500GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What the University of Lancashire says about their program:

The Fire & Leadership Studies programme at the University of Lancashire offers a BSc (Hons) degree designed to prepare students for leadership roles in fire and rescue services. This unique programme combines academic learning with practical experience, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for their careers.

The curriculum focuses on essential academic skills and includes a foundation year for those who may not have formal qualifications. Students will engage in modules that emphasize leadership, management, and the operational aspects of fire services, preparing them for various challenges in the field.

This programme is ideal for individuals aspiring to work in fire and rescue services, particularly in leadership positions. Graduates can expect to fast-track their careers and take on senior roles within the industry, benefiting from the programme's strong connections with fire services.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Some courses will accept your country's national equivalent to A Levels.
  • Others may insist on an International Baccalaureate.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5.

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    BCC

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Applicants should hold at least 2

    2 degree in related subject such as Forensic Science or Chemistry or Fire Safety

Recommendations

  • Academic reference

Selection

  • All offers are subject to satisfactory interview, disclosure and barring service (DBS) checks, completion of occupational health screening and immunisation

How to apply

  • UCAS

    Fixed deadline
    Application fee34.50 GBP
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at University of Lancashire

  • Country Group A Scholarship

    Official page

    A University of Lancashire country scholarship for international students from selected countries who are both nationals and residents of eligible countries.

  • Country Specific Bursary

    Official page

    A bursary for applicants who are nationals of and resident in specified countries, offered by the University of Lancashire to support international applicants.

  • Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for eligible undergraduate or postgraduate taught applicants who achieved excellent grades before entering their University of Lancashire programme.

  • MBBS Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    A University of Lancashire scholarship for international MBBS students who rank highly in demonstrating exceptional aptitude through the Multiple Mini Interviews.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Tuition fees at the University of Lancashire vary depending on the chosen course. For specific details about funding and financial support options, please refer to the university's fees and finance webpages.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    £18,750 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    £19,250 per year

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What is the cost of living near University of Lancashire?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£676
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£557
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£135
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£33
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£76
Monthly grocery basket£126
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£3
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£32

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Lancashire

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