Fire Protection Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)

Non-thesis only: 30 credits required 

Students taking courses on campus for the Master of Engineering Degree work with an advisor to identify a course of study based on the student’s professional interests. Students are required to complete 10 approved courses, including a minimum of six fire protection engineering core courses.

All Professional Master of Engineering Programs consist of 10 courses/30 credits. All students are expected to complete a preliminary course plan for their intended degree program. Degree planning worksheets can be found here: https://mage.umd.edu/degree-planning-sheets

Course Title Credits
Complete at least six of the following core courses:18
Introduction to Fire Protection Engineering
Enclosure Fire Modeling
Computational Methods in Fire Protection
Advanced Life Safety Analysis
Fire Dynamics Laboratory
Analytical Procedures of Structural Fire Protection
Smoke Detection and Management
Material Flammability
Fire Dynamics
Advanced Fire Dynamics
Special Hazard Suppression Systems
Advanced Special Hazard Suppression Systems
Pre-approved electives (choose four): Discuss with Advisor12
Total Credits30