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The University of Queensland

Master of Occupational Hygiene / Occupational Health and Safety Science


Course Details

Designed for science, engineering and health science graduates, this dual master-level qualification will prepare you for a broad range of roles related to the management of the health and safety of workers in any industry. It will equip you with comprehensive knowledge and skills to identify and manage the full range of hazards that present in the workplace, from traumatic accidents to longer-term health hazards like cancer and psychological harm. In your 2 years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) study, youll complete 14 courses and get extensive industry exposure, including a 240-hour industry placement and a specific occupational hygiene research project. The program will extend your independence as a researcher and help refine your work-ready skills in both discipline areas.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: 32 units


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