BSc (Hons) Fire and Leadership Studies

Course Overview This pioneering Fire and Leadership Studies degree offers a direct pathway to a rewarding career, combining rigorous academic theory with intensive hands-on training. Developed in close collaboration with fire and rescue services, the curriculum is designed to produce the next generation of leaders by integrating fire science, emergency operations, and management principles. A unique aspect is the integration of full-time students with experienced, part-time serving officers, creating a dynamic and practical learning environment. Key Program Highlights Direct industry pathway developed in collaboration with fire and rescue services Blends academic study in fire science and management with practical, hands-on training Advanced technical skills training including breathing apparatus and rescue technician certification Learn alongside experienced operational firefighters in a collaborative environment Curriculum continuously reviewed by an industrial liaison group to meet current industry needs