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Bachelor of Fire and Emergency Services Administration

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Fire technology certificate, associate degree and bachelor's degree.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: no
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate knowledge of Fire and Emergency Services Administration. Apply concepts and skills introduced in the curriculum
including Fire service coursework aligned with the FESHE curriculum and NFPA 1001 standard
with simulations and technic. Communicate findings and complete discipline-appropriate tasks.

Career outcomes

Fire service careers
Promotion within municipal
County or state fire departments

Curriculum

Fire service coursework aligned with the FESHE curriculum and NFPA 1001 standard
with simulations and technical resources
offered as a firefighting certificate
a management associate degree and an administration bachelor's degree. Credit totals are not stated on the page.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor of Applied Science programmes are four-year degrees that mostly start from an associate degree
The page for Project Management requires an awarded associate degree from an accredited institution. International applicants also need a passport copy
Bank statement
Sponsor letter and English proficiency (IELTS 6
TOEFL iBT 4
Duolingo 90 or PTE 51). Source: CSN International Center academics and admissions pages

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or transcripts (official English transcripts); passport copy, bank statement and sponsor letter for the I-20; transfer applicants also submit college transcripts and SEVIS transfer-in form

Language tests

IELTS 6
TOEFL iBT 4 (new scale)
Duolingo 90
PTE Academic 51

Documents you’ll need

International Student Application
Passport Copy
Bank Statement
Academic Transcripts or High School Diploma
English Proficiency Evidence
Letter of Educational Goals

How to apply

Review the program entry requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic transcripts and identification documents. Check required language scores and program prerequisites. Submit the international student application. Pay the applicable fee and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$15,639 USD
Application fee	$25 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Las Vegas
Faculty or school	Ralph and Betty Engelstad School of Health Sciences
Department	Department of Health Related Professions
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3
Scholarship note	Potential institutional or external awards may be available to eligible international students at College of Southern Nevada. Confirm current eligibility, funding amount and deadlines with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days left
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
230 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.