Applied Fire Science and Management
Arcata, California, United States
The Applied Fire Science and Management program at Humboldt State University uniquely integrates indigenous burning practices and traditional ecological knowledge into its curriculum. Students have the opportunity to broaden their academic experience by selecting an interdisciplinary emphasis in related fields, fostering a comprehensive understanding of fire science, management, and policy. The program prepares graduates for diverse roles in fire management across governmental, tribal, private, and non-profit sectors, emphasizing community resilience and ecological sustainability.
- Arcata, California, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹7,32,352/Year
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Program Overview
The Applied Fire Science and Management program at Humboldt State University uniquely integrates indigenous burning practices and traditional ecological knowledge into its curriculum. Students have the opportunity to broaden their academic experience by selecting an interdisciplinary emphasis in related fields, fostering a comprehensive understanding of fire science, management, and policy. The program prepares graduates for diverse roles in fire management across governmental, tribal, private, and non-profit sectors, emphasizing community resilience and ecological sustainability.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
PTE Academic
48.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Apr-26
Programme Structure
Learning OutcomesDemonstrate preparedness for an ethical professional life fostering equity and diversity related to the science, application, and management of fire.Integrate knowledge of fire science and management from multiple perspectives, with a focus on Indigenous science and Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and scales across the curriculum.Discover, comprehend, and utilize scientific literature and other relevant resources or knowledge systems in the field of fire science and related disciplines.Build a comprehensive understanding of history, laws, policies, and practices that relate to fire management with an emphasis on Indigenous perspectives.Communicate about fire science and management effectively in oral and written formats.Measure, calculate, analyze, and model fire and associated processes utilizing field skills, mathematics, statistics, and geospatial tools.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
PTE Academic
48.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit an online application via Cal State Apply, along with a Certification of Financial Support and bank statement. Official transcripts translated into English are required, as well as proof of English proficiency. Transfer students from U.S. institutions should complete the International Student Transfer Form. Additionally, applicants must provide a high school GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. International students may need to submit a Student Consent for Release of Information if applying through an agent. All applicants should review specific program and visa requirements to ensure compliance.
Course Fees
₹7,32,352/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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