Bachelor of Safety Engineering

  • About

    The rapid industrial development and increasing urbanization around the world require consideration of all forms of workplace safety. Safety measures in heavy industries and commercial and residential buildings are necessary not only to prevent loss of life but also to avert economic damage.

    The main goal of the Public Safety Engineering program is to graduate outstanding engineers in areas related to the protection of lives, property, and the environment. This program is designed to equip graduates with the skills related to analysing, modelling, evaluating, and reducing potential fire losses, as well as knowledge of safety measures and incidents associated with hazardous materials.

  • Objectives and Outcomes

    The program aims to:
    • Providing students with the necessary technical knowledge to work efficiently as fire and safety engineers in the workplace.
    • Equipping students with sufficient experience to design systems as individuals and as a team.
    • Training engineers to respect the ethics of their profession.
    • Providing students with good communication skills.
    • Preparing students for lifelong learning and continuing education.
    • Achieving an international reputation in distinguished research areas including, but not limited to, firefighting systems, risk assessment, building security, health, safety, and the environment, etc.
    • Successfully applying mathematical, analytical, and technical skills to solve complex problems in the field of specialization.
    • Applying techniques to assess risk situations.
    • Conducting risk analysis and risk management activities.
    • Meeting the highest standards of ethical practice in professions related to the specialization.
    • Preparing and testing procedures to formulate control and prevention strategies.
    • Examining and testing the effectiveness of any safety and protection system in any facility or department.
    • Developing, applying, and clarifying applicable laws and standards.
    • Developing, applying, and clarifying the applicable laws and standards.
    • Understanding the techniques for obtaining data related to incidents, including legal responsibilities.

  • Career Opportunities

    • Fire protection and prevention systems designer.‎
    • Fire safety director.‎
    • Insurance company consultant.‎
    • Industrial safety specialist.‎
    • Fire protection and safety engineer.‎
    • Fire protection technician.‎

  • Campus

      • Tulkarem.