There are 3 entry points for eligible applicants with different qualifications:

• Route 1 (students have to complete 180 credits in 2 years)
  • Applicants should possess a Foundation Degree in Science in Fire Safety Engineering (or equivalent qualification)

• Route 2 (students have to complete 230 credits in 2 years)

  • Higher Diploma (HD) / Associate Degree (AD) / Higher National Diploma (HND (or equivalent qualification) in relevant disciplines, such as building services and mechanical engineering with mathematics courses studied; or

  • Higher Diploma (HD) in a relevant discipline (other than the above listed), who can demonstrate competence in mathematics and have a minimum of 3 years experience in a relevant profession, will be invited to attend an interview.

• Route 3 (students have to complete 360 credits in 3 years)
  Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • Level 3 or above in HKDSE Chinese and English; and Level 2 or above in Mathematics, Liberal Studies and an elective subject; or

  • Grade E or above in 2 HKALE subjects (or 1 HKALE and 2 HKALE AS subjects) and grade E or above in both AS Use of English and AS Chinese Language and Culture; or

  • UCAS 280 points including Maths and a Science/Technology subject at A2 or AVCE, plus 5 GCSE’s including Maths and English at C; or

  • A Higher National Certificate (HNC) in a relevant discipline, such as building services and mechanical engineering with mathematics courses studied; or

  • A corporate membership of The Institution of Fire Engineers; or