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AA/AS in Civil Defence and Firefighting

Akdeniz Üniversitesi

Antalya, Antalya, Türkiye•QS 2027 #1401-1504

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AA/AS in Civil Defence and Firefighting is an associate's degree in Fire, Justice & Security programme taught at Akdeniz Üniversitesi in Antalya, Türkiye. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Associate's Degree
Field: Fire, Justice & Security
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: obs.akdeniz.edu.tr ·

Program details

Overview

The Civil Defence and Firefighting associate programme trains personnel for search and rescue, protection and intervention after disasters such as earthquakes, floods and fires, and for training others in these areas. The programme started in the 2018-2019 academic year at the Elmalı Vocational School. It runs for two years on a 120 ECTS short-cycle degree system with theoretical and practical courses. Graduates can work in municipal fire services, emergency management directorates, civil defence search and rescue units, hotels and public institutions as fire safety staff, and at airports and ports as fire technicians.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission through ÖSYM central placement using the TYT score type; 90 places; lowest placement score 346.8 (success rank 432,005).

Application Details

Application Process: Turkish applicants list the programme among their choices (tercih) in ÖSYM's central placement after the YKS results each July; international applicants apply directly to the university's international student office under the YÖS quota, usually between May and August.

About Akdeniz Üniversitesi

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1982
QS rank: #1401-1504
Programs: 149
Location: Antalya, Antalya, Türkiye
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does AA/AS in Civil Defence and Firefighting award?

Akdeniz Üniversitesi awards an Associate's Degree in the field of Fire, Justice & Security on completion of this programme.

How long does AA/AS in Civil Defence and Firefighting take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can AA/AS in Civil Defence and Firefighting be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Akdeniz Üniversitesi.

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