The International Labour Organisation estimates there are over a million work-related deaths each year with over 100 million workers affected by accidents or through ill health. Companies are increasingly recognising that the protection of employees is of financial benefit and this degree programme utilises a range of approaches including process safety, behaviour based, management systems, and adaptive systems to develop an appropriate safety culture. In addition, you will gain the practical skills in the environmental assessment that many employers align with health and safety functions.
This course has an emphasis on developing professional skills and is delivered by a mix of academics with a practice background and practitioners working in the industry. The University's strong links within the industry and professional bodies mean that this course is highly regarded and well respected internationally.
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| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
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| Application Notes : | You must have competence in English language to study with us. The most commonly accepted evidence of English language ability is IELTS 6.5 (with minimum 6.0 in all components). We also normally require Grade C GCSE or an equivalent qualification. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | We normally require a relevant second class honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent. We accept awards from a wide range of subjects including medicine, nursing, social science, education or law. A ‘pass’ in an appropriate mathematics Level 2 qualification is recommended as is a previous H&S qualification and/or work experience.
We also consider candidates with NeBOSH Diploma and NeBOSH international Diploma or other relevant qualifications.
Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate three years' relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.