Safety and Fire Protection Engineering

At American University of Sharjah, applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Apr 1, 2027.

The Safety and Fire Protection Engineering program is for engineering students who want to enhance their expertise in safety and fire protection. It's a 1-year non-degree program that equips students with essential skills to improve safety in industrial settings and buildings.

Students will engage in courses like Fundamentals of Fire Protection Engineering and Safety Engineering, focusing on identifying hazards and implementing safety measures. The curriculum emphasizes practical applications, preparing students to tackle real-world challenges.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Safety Engineer, Fire Protection Engineer, and Risk Assessment Consultant. They can find employment in diverse sectors, including industrial facilities, civil defense departments, and consulting firms.