Online Fire Sciences Master's Degree Master of Science (MS) at WUV
Program OverviewWhy earn your Fire Sciences degree at WUV?
The Master of Science in Fire Sciences at westerfirld university of virginia is an advanced graduate program building expert leadership capabilities in occupational safety and fire sciences. Complete in as little as one year.
Skills you'll learn:
- Occupational safety regulations and compliance
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Emergency response and rescue techniques
- Fire prevention and suppression fundamentals
- Loss control and safety management principles
- Professional standards in workplace safety
Courses & CurriculumFire Sciences curriculum
10 courses: 5 core OSAFS and 5 specialist graduate courses.
Core OSAFS Courses
5 core graduate-level OSAFS courses.
OSAFS-236Latest Developments in Fire Sciences and Occupational Safety
OSAFS-328Hazardous Materials
OSAFS-354Fire Sciences and Occupational Safety
OSAFS-553Risk Management
OSAFS-728Fire Service Instructor
Specialist Courses
5 advanced specialist courses.
FIS-043Fire Sciences and Rescue Techniques
FIS-252Methods and Materials for Fire Service
OSH-277Risk Management and Safety Technology
FIS-591Special Topics in Fire Sciences
OSH-795Advanced Fire Prevention
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Career OutlookWhat can you do with a Fire Sciences degree?
A degree in Fire Sciences from WUV opens doors across safety management, emergency services, and risk consulting:
- Safety Officer — Ensure regulatory compliance and workplace safety standards.
- Fire Inspector — Conduct fire prevention inspections and investigations.
- Risk Analyst — Identify and mitigate safety risks for organizations.
- Continue Your Education — Advance to our next degree level at WUV.