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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
26-SEP-22, 16-JAN-23
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Duration
1 year
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.
Application deadline
27 June 2022, 24 October 2022
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 15,500per 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
63rd
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Campus address
Cardiff Metropolitan University, Student Recruitment & Admissions, Western Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF5 2YB, Wales
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Subject ranking
107th out of 122 1
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10064.0 64%73rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.93 79%76th
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/ Max 10095.0 95%9th
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Student satisfaction
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