Master of Occupational Health and Safety
Advance your career in OHS with a coursework-based Master's degree focused on practical industry application and research.
Best for:Best for health, science, or management professionals seeking to formalize their OHS expertise through applied research and practice.
Overview
The Master of Occupational Health and Safety at Curtin University is designed to equip professionals with advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the OHS field. The curriculum emphasizes industry-based assessment and the development of novel problem-solving techniques. Students from diverse backgrounds, including engineering, medicine, nursing, and environmental health, are encouraged to apply. The program culminates in an original research project, ensuring graduates are prepared to contribute new knowledge to the discipline. All students are required to complete an academic skills module at the start of their studies.
What you'll do
- Complete an academic skills module at the commencement of the program.
- Engage in industry-based assessments to develop practical OHS skills.
- Conduct an original research project in the field of occupational health and safety.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to solve complex workplace safety problems.
- Collaborate with peers from diverse professional backgrounds.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor degree in a health, science, or management-related field with 18 months of relevant work experience, or a Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
Degree offered: Master of Occupational Health and Safety
Language: English proficiency required; refer to university admission standards.
Instruction: English
- Relevant academic background in health, science, or management.
- 18 months of professional experience in occupational health and safety.
- Capacity to undertake independent research.
- Must hold a bachelor degree in a relevant discipline.
- Must possess 18 months of subsequent work experience in OHS if entering via the bachelor degree route.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official Curtin University course page to review specific entry requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's central admissions portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of work experience
- Proof of English proficiency
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