Graduate Certificate in Fire Protection Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Program Details

The online Graduate Certificate in Fire Protection Engineering program from Worcester Polytechnic Institute is designed to put students at the forefront of fire protection innovation and research through courses in areas such as:

  • Industrial Applications
  • Hazard & Risk Assessment
  • Facility & Building Design
  • Advanced Protection Systems
  • Fire Protection Management

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Requires a degree in engineering, engineering technology, or physical sciences
  • Requires prerequisites in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and calculus through differential equations