Master of Occupational Hygiene / Occupational Health and Safety Science 24 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of Queensland |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

50,032 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 May, 2026Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Gain the skills and knowledge to improve practices and create safer and healthier workplace environments across any industry.

Developed in response to industry demand for highly qualified occupational health and safety (OHS) and occupational hygiene professionals, this dual master-level qualification is designed for science, engineering and health science graduates.

Build your knowledge of core OHS disciplines and how they are used across diverse environments.

Learn about the consequences of exposure, how to quantitatively measure them, and what controls are required to reduce risk.

Explore the full range of hazards that present in the workplace, from traumatic accidents to longer-term health hazards like cancer and psychological harm.

Benefit from extensive industry exposure, including a 240-hour industry placement and a specific occupational hygiene research project that will extend your independence as a researcher and help refine your work-ready skills in both disciplines.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Gain the skills and knowledge to improve practices and create safer and healthier workplace environments across any industry.

Developed in response to industry demand for highly qualified occupational health and safety (OHS) and occupational hygiene professionals, this dual master-level qualification is designed for science, engineering and health science graduates.

Build your knowledge of core OHS disciplines and how they are used across diverse environments.

Learn about the consequences of exposure, how to quantitatively measure them, and what controls are required to reduce risk.

Explore the full range of hazards that present in the workplace, from traumatic accidents to longer-term health hazards like cancer and psychological harm.

Benefit from extensive industry exposure, including a 240-hour industry placement and a specific occupational hygiene research project that will extend your independence as a researcher and help refine your work-ready skills in both disciplines.

Admission Requirements

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To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

  • a bachelor's degree in a science, engineering or health sciences, with two or more first-year, university-level science courses that cover human anatomy, human physiology, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry and/or physics.

31 May 2026
2 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,325 AUD
International
50,032 AUD

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