Overview

The concept of fire refers to both fires and explosions and to both indoor and outdoor fires.

Features

The Fire Safety research at Lund University on impact also includes undesired emission of flammable, explosive and/or poisonous substances in the industry and transport sectors.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The subject also covers fire analysis using both probabilistic and deterministic methods and method development for the dimensioning of fire safety.

The general aim is to find cost-efficient and innovative methods to keep damage to people, the environment and properties at an acceptable level.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

The university is constantly recruiting new PhD students. Check the university’s website for application deadlines.

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Emergency & Disaster Management

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A person meets the general admission requirements for third-cycle courses and study programmes if he or she:

has been awarded a second-cycle qualification, or

has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240

credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second cycle, or

has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.

Tuition Fee

For you to be enrolled as a doctoral student, funding is required for your entire education.

Living costs for Lund

7428 - 11057 SEK /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.