Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Hendon Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Overview
Why choose Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Management MSc at Middlesex?
The International Labour Organisation estimates that there are over a million work-related deaths and over 100 million workers affected by accidents or ill health each year. Companies are realising the importance and the financial benefits of protecting their employees.
This degree focuses on developing and implementing a safety culture through various approaches, such as process, behaviour-based safety, management systems, and adaptive systems. You will develop legal and technical knowledge so that you can lead workplace risk management processes. You will also gain skills in environmental assessment, which are highly valued by employers in health and safety roles.
The course is taught by a mix of academics and industry practitioners, leveraging our strong industry connections and professional body affiliations.
Whether you have experience in the field or are new to occupational health and safety (OH&S), this occupational health and safety and environmental management degree will enhance your understanding and prepare you for entry-level roles or to lead workplace risk management processes.
The MSc course will integrate your industry experience and help you to develop policies, implement interventions, and improve your negotiation, advocacy, management, leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
All course tutors are practising consultants with strong ties to professional bodies, ensuring that you learn the latest developments and practices. You are encouraged to undertake an industry-based study for your project.
What you will gain
This Health and Safety master's degree course is designed for both experienced occupational health and safety (OH&S) professionals and those with workplace experience.
Fusing your existing experiences with theory the course gives you the knowledge, skills, and understanding needed for a successful career in occupational health and safety. You will develop a critical and creative mindset towards professional practice, enabling you to solve problems and prioritise solutions effectively.
You will also gain the ability to independently select, apply, and evaluate various inspection and investigation techniques. With this knowledge, you will confidently make decisions and recommendations in complex occupational health and safety and environmental (OHSE) situations.
As a student, you will gain valuable experience by accessing:
•The Barbour Index – a leading source of health and safety information in the UK
Our excellent facilities include a specialised laboratory for environmental and occupational safety, providing access to monitoring and other equipment.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 16,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Middlesex University
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University League Table
113th
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Campus address
Middlesex University, Hendon Campus, The Burroughs, Barnet, NW4 4BT, England
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