Master of Science in Fire Protection Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Program Details
The online MS in Fire Protection Engineering degree program from Worcester Polytechnic Institute is designed to give fire protection engineers the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience to ensure fire safety. The curriculum allows students to explore advanced topics in fire protection and safety, and to customize a program around their professional expertise and career and lifestyle goals with courses covering subjects like:
- Fire Risk Assessment
- Fire Dynamics
- Building Fire Safety
- Explosion Protection
- People in Fires
Learning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent
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