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Postgraduate course

Graduate Diploma in Fire Safety Engineering

Western Sydney University

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About

With the growing need to understand fire safety engineering principles, this program is relevant to professionals developing alternative solutions using the National Construction Code (NCC) (Australian Building Codes Board) and the Fire Engineering Guidelines.

This program provides the special skills and knowledge to develop, assess and evaluate fire safety engineering solutions for the built environment

Admission criteria

Either:

  • undergraduate degree, or higher, in any field of engineering or engineering science and two years’ full-time equivalent professional work experience in construction management, building surveying or fire systems design, or
  • diploma, or higher, in any field of engineering or engineering science, building, construction management, building surveying, fire systems design, architecture or physical sciences and five years’ full-time equivalent professional work experience in construction management, building surveying, fire systems design (fire protection) or a State fire service.

Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application.

Fees and charges

^ Limited CSP for 2024. Call Western Sydney University on 1300 897 669 for further information about tuition fees.

Australian Government financial assistance

Western Sydney University scholarships and financial assistance

Equity Scholarships through UAC

Further information

Read the full course details on the Western Sydney University website.

Find out more about postgraduate study at Western.

Contact the Course Information Centre on 1300 897 669 if you have any queries.