MSc in Occupational Health and Safety Management - 18 months
MSc in Occupational Health and Safety Management - 18 months
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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SAFETY (OHS) MANAGEMENT specialists are in high demand across various industries, and this 18-month MSc program is designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in this field.
The program covers key topics in occupational health and safety management, including health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and management systems, as well as the latest research trends in the field.
This course is ideal for health and safety professionals, environmental health specialists, and managers looking to advance their careers and make a meaningful impact in promoting occupational well-being.
Upon completing this program, you will be well-equipped to tackle complex health and safety challenges, drive workplace innovations, and lead positive change in your organization.
Explore this program further and discover how you can turn your passion for occupational health safety management into a rewarding career.
The Occupational Health and Safety Management Master's program will equip you with the expertise to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, promote employee well-being, and optimize business performance. Over 18 months, you'll explore the intersection of business, health, and safety practices to minimize risks and maximize opportunities for growth. With a focus on Safety Management, you'll dive into the complexities of hazard prevention, risk assessment, and control strategies. This comprehensive program will also address Healthcare and Industry best practices, ensuring you're well-prepared to adapt to diverse organizational settings. Upon graduation, you'll be poised to take on leadership roles or launch your career as an OSH Specialist. By mastering the art of Occupational Health and Safety Management, you'll unlock new opportunities for professional growth and make a tangible impact on workplace well-being.
| Who This MSc in Occupational Health and Safety Management is For |
| This 18-month MSc is designed for ambitious professionals looking to elevate their careers and make a tangible impact on workplace wellbeing. The ideal audience for this programme includes HSE advisors and officers seeking to gain a formal qualification and move into senior management roles, such as becoming a Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner. It is also perfect for individuals in roles like site managers, operations supervisors, and HR professionals who have health and safety responsibilities integrated into their position and wish to develop specialised expertise. If you are aiming for a promotion or a career change into a field with high demand—evidenced by an average salary of over £45,000 for senior roles in the UK—this course provides the advanced knowledge and strategic skills you need. With an estimated 1.8 million workers in the UK suffering from a work-related illness, the need for skilled professionals who can develop and implement effective safety management systems has never been greater. |
Promote the well-being and safety of employees across all industries by implementing effective occupational health and safety strategies.
Salary Range: £40,000 - £70,000 per annum
Advise businesses on effective health and safety practices, identify potential hazards, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
Salary Range: £35,000 - £60,000 per annum
Conduct medical assessments, diagnose work-related illnesses, and provide guidance on maintaining the health and well-being of employees.
Salary Range: £30,000 - £55,000 per annum
Assess and develop comprehensive risk assessments, audits, and inspections to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
Salary Range: £35,000 - £65,000 per annum
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 18 Months
- 24 Months
Online
- A Level 6 diploma or certificate, or a Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
- OR Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience are invited to apply and fast-track their career growth.
- AND Minimum age of 21 years.
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• Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management
• Risk Assessment and Management Techniques
• Occupational Hygiene and Chemical Safety
• Ergonomics and Workplace Design
• Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Compliance
• Incident Investigation and Analysis
• Psychosocial Hazards and Mental Wellbeing
• Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management
• Safety Management Systems and Auditing
Assessment is via assignment submission
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 18 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £6700
- 24 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £5700
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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18 Months programme
● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
24 Months programme
● Payment option (a) - GBP £316 x 18 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £950 x 6 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £1425 x 4 half yearly instalments<
Total Credits: 180 Credits (Stage 1 + Stage 2)
Stage 1
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management. The total credits earned will be 120 credits.
Stage 2
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MSc Health and Social Care Management degree. Total cr
This intensive MSc in Occupational Health and Safety Management is designed to be completed within an 18-month timeframe.
It is an ideal program for working professionals seeking to advance their expertise without a long career break.
The condensed duration is achieved through a focused curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical application.
Students will develop advanced skills in risk assessment, incident investigation, and the development of proactive safety management systems.
A key learning outcome is the ability to align health and safety strategy with core business objectives, promoting a culture of safety.
Graduates will be equipped to manage complex occupational health and safety challenges across various industries, ensuring regulatory compliance.
The curriculum is highly relevant to current industry demands, addressing modern workplace hazards and wellness initiatives.
This master's degree prepares individuals for leadership roles such as Health and Safety Manager, Consultant, or Risk Advisor.
It is tailored for those aiming to achieve chartered status or enhance their professional standing within the field.
The program emphasizes sustainable and ethical practices within occupational health and safety management.
Graduates leave with a comprehensive understanding of how to protect worker wellbeing and improve organizational performance.
This qualification is globally recognized, opening doors to advanced career opportunities in a vital and growing profession.
| Sector | Non-fatal Injuries (2022/23) |
| Construction | 3,477 |
| Manufacturing | 3,253 |
| Transport & Storage | 2,198 |
| Health & Social Work | 1,736 |
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