Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Management

Highlights about course

Program Level

Master's

Duration

2-4 Years

Tuition Fees

Intake

January, September

Overview

IsĀ Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) ManagementĀ for You?

Gain an extensive education, knowledge and skills in decision making and problem solving of OSH issues with our Master in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) programme.

Our Master in OSH programme allows students to develop analytical, communication and writing skills as they complete their dissertation in their field of study. This master’s degree equips you to navigate the complexities of globalisation as an OSH professional in diverse areas such as ergonomics, industrial hygiene, OSH management systems, and occupational health research.

Additionally, committed candidates have the opportunity to register with IOSH UK and graduate as an IOSH member, enhancing their professional qualifications.

 

 

Career Impact

Career Prospect

Graduates of our Master in Occupational Safety and Health programme will be able to further their careers as:

  • OSH Consultant & Expert
  • Safety and Health Senior Manager
  • Lecturers/Academicians
  • OSH Trainers

Career Organisation

Graduates can expect to advance their careers in organisations such as:

  • Heavy industry facilities
  • Oil & gas facilities
  • Chemical factories
  • Production plants
  • Training institutes
  • Construction firms

Course Structure

Course Description

The Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health Management at UoC is a comprehensive two-year programme that fosters development in analytical, communication, and writing skills. The curriculum culminates in a dissertation focused on your specialised field of study, ensuring a mastery of key OSH concepts and practices.

Year 1

  • Safety Management
  • Chemical Management
  • Hygiene Management
  • Health Management
  • Aspects of OSH Legislation
  • HRM and behavioural aspects in safety and health
  • OSH Management Systems
  • Workplace Emergency Management
  • Risk Management and Control

Year 2

  • Statistical Analysis
  • Research Methods
  • Ergonomics Management
  • Master Project Dissertation

The Experience

Who is teaching?

This coursework-based programme is available for full-time or part-time study and is delivered through:

  • Lectures
  • Written assessments
  • Research Project
  • Practical
  • Tutorial

On Campus Learning

Classes are held at Cyberjaya Campus with our state of the art facilities.

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Off Campus Learning

Learning will also take place in real-world scenario where students visit or are posted at industries.

Solve World Challenges

The issue of safety and health is paramount in todayā€™s environment. Never before have the role services of health and safety officers been more than what it is now, and the demand for good practitioners will continue in the years to come. At University of Cyberjaya, we believe that the care and dedication we have placed in our students will ensure that those demands are not only met but exceed the expectations of employers.

University of Cyberjayaā€™s Safety and Health programmes, ranging from diploma to postgraduate levels, are known in Malaysia as one of the leaders in this field of study. Since 2012, we have proudly graduated nearly 2,000 students who have successfully pursued careers across multiple sectors.

Entry Requirement

Qualification Requirement
Degree in related field (Bachelor’s Degree Level) A bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the Malaysian government and the University; or
Degree in related field (Bachelor’s Degree Level) A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a CGPA between 2.00 to 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment
Equivalent entries (Certificate) A bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the University and with 3 years relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment
Equivalent entries (Bachelor’s Degree Level) A bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum of 2.00 as accepted by the University and without relevant working experience, subject to passing prerequisite courses

APEL A
Other
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For International Students Only

Band 4 in MUET or equivalent to CEFR (Mid B2).

About University

University of Cyberjaya (UoC)

Malaysia

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