Strategic Leadership in Occupational Safety and Health MSc
12 monthsProgramme duration
17,700 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Development Studies
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This is a professional practice award based on the IOSH Competency Framework with modules designed to integrate practice from your working environment with academia. Action, research and reflection (core to the PSRB's PDA and CPD) is built into the programme, with the project enabling you to do a ‘deep dive’ into a practice-based activity.
- Flexible learning: You will be taught in a blended fashion, with a mix of in-person lectures as well as online classes and technology-enabled supported learning activity. Attendance on campus will enable student-led discussion and activity with one module, taking advantage of the space on campus for laboratory-based learning. The programme is designed to make it easier for you to attend campus with minimal travel, yet engage with the key information for the award making it a national award not aimed at London commuters.
- Comprehensive learning: On graduation you will have a systematic understanding of knowledge, and a critical awareness of current problems and/or new insights, much of which is at, or informed by, the forefront of occupational safety and health. You will understand the application of (local) health and safety law and champion interventions establishing an acceptable level of risk.
- Real-world experience: You will have a comprehensive understanding of techniques applicable to your own research or advanced scholarship, being able to inform decisions through the interpretation of data from a multitude of sources, undertake action research in the workplace and provide change leadership in organisations.
- Expanding your skills: Assignments will help you develop and improve a range of communication and engagement strategies and give you transferable leadership skills that will create broader employability skills outside of safety and health risk areas and be able to lead a multi-disciplinary team.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Development Studies
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This is a professional practice award based on the IOSH Competency Framework with modules designed to integrate practice from your working environment with academia. Action, research and reflection (core to the PSRB's PDA and CPD) is built into the programme, with the project enabling you to do a ‘deep dive’ into a practice-based activity.
- Flexible learning: You will be taught in a blended fashion, with a mix of in-person lectures as well as online classes and technology-enabled supported learning activity. Attendance on campus will enable student-led discussion and activity with one module, taking advantage of the space on campus for laboratory-based learning. The programme is designed to make it easier for you to attend campus with minimal travel, yet engage with the key information for the award making it a national award not aimed at London commuters.
- Comprehensive learning: On graduation you will have a systematic understanding of knowledge, and a critical awareness of current problems and/or new insights, much of which is at, or informed by, the forefront of occupational safety and health. You will understand the application of (local) health and safety law and champion interventions establishing an acceptable level of risk.
- Real-world experience: You will have a comprehensive understanding of techniques applicable to your own research or advanced scholarship, being able to inform decisions through the interpretation of data from a multitude of sources, undertake action research in the workplace and provide change leadership in organisations.
- Expanding your skills: Assignments will help you develop and improve a range of communication and engagement strategies and give you transferable leadership skills that will create broader employability skills outside of safety and health risk areas and be able to lead a multi-disciplinary team.
Admission Requirements
2.7+
6.5+
1 Year
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
11,100 GBP
International
17,700 GBP
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