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Occupational Safety, Health & Wellbeing Masters - MSc/PgD/PgC /Distance Learning
Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Llandaff Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
Course Overview
The aim of the MSc Occupational Safety, Health and Wellbeing Masters is to enable practitioners to develop holistic approaches to enhancing organisational safety and health through improved worker engagement and wellbeing. The masters degree is designed to enhance the students current understanding and application of occupational health and safety management by enabling students to develop a more holistic approach to influencing worker and organisational performance through the contemporary concepts of worker engagement and wellbeing.
Assessment
To reflect the applied nature of study, the programme contains no unseen written examinations. Instead, assessments include: Written assessments - such as reports, essays, case studies and an academic poster; Oral assessments - Oral presentation and professional viva. Assessment tasks encourage students to select specific topics of study that are relevant to them and their practice. Students can exit at Postgraduate Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma levels.
Employability & Careers
The IOSH salary survey (2016) indicates that the average salary for a Health and Safety professional with a master's degree qualification is £50,000. Many Graduates are now in Senior Management and Director Level positions. Other Graduates have gone on to undertake a PhD and to teach, either in Cardiff Met or other universities across the world.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 17,600per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
62nd
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Campus address
Cardiff Metropolitan University, Student Recruitment & Admissions, Western Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF5 2YB, Wales
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
94th out of 122 3
62nd out of 73 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 221115 52%86th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10071.0 71%53rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.94 73%99th
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Entry standards
/ Max 180134 74%22nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10094.0 94%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.96 74%56th
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