The Master of Science in Occupational Health and Safety Management offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles, legislation, and practices essential to ensuring workplace safety and employee wellbeing. The program emphasizes the identification, assessment, and mitigation of occupational risks through preventive strategies, safety audits, and compliance management.
Students gain insight into the psychological, physical, chemical, and ergonomic hazards workers face and explore methods to design, implement, and monitor health and safety programs. The curriculum also covers leadership in health and safety culture, emergency preparedness, and environmental sustainability in occupational settings.
This degree is ideal for professionals in manufacturing, construction, healthcare, oil and gas, and other high-risk sectors who are looking to move into leadership roles or enhance their ability to develop and manage robust occupational health and safety systems.