Fire Safety Engineering | Master

Study plan 2026 autumn, 120 credits

Overview

Programme outline	Requirements
Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 1st year	30
Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 2nd year	30
Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 3rd year
Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 4th year	30
Total requirements:	120

Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 1st year

Compulsory courses To the top

• SIK503 Research Methodology Semesters: 1 7.5 sp
• SIK505 Contingency Management and Fire Prevention Semesters: 2 7.5 sp
• SIK504 Fire Science Semesters: 2 7.5 sp

Optional courses To the top

• SIK501 Introduction to Fire Safety Semesters: 1 7.5 sp
• SIK502 Introduction to Fire Prevention Semesters: 1 7.5 sp

Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 2nd year

Compulsory courses To the top

• SIK506 Modelling of Fire Safety Semesters: 3 7.5 sp
• SIK507 Evacuation, Theory and Modelling Semesters: 3 7.5 sp
• SIK500 Experiment and Current Developments in Fire Safety Semesters: 3 0 sp
• SIK509 Structural Fire Safety Semesters: 4 7.5 sp
• SIK508 Explosions in Industrial Fire Safety Semesters: 4 7.5 sp

Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 3rd year

3rd year - Elective courses

Optional courses To the top

• SIK511 Smoke and Value Protection Systems Semesters: 5 7.5 sp
• SIK512 Guided self-study Semesters: 5 7.5 sp
• SIK513 Fire Laboratory and Experiments Semesters: 6 7.5 sp
• SIK515 Wildfires and the Wildland Urban Interface Semesters: 6 7.5 sp
• SIK514 Fire Investigations Semesters: 6 7.5 sp

3rd year - Compulsory courses

Compulsory courses To the top

• SIK510 Fire Risk Assessment Semesters: 5 7.5 sp

Master in Fire Safety Engineering - 4th year

Compulsory courses To the top

• SIK599 Master Thesis in Fire Safety Engineering Semesters: 7 30 sp