Overview
The Master of Occupational Health and Safety at UOW provides an integrated teaching and research program to promote the highest level of safety by inspiring the next generation of Occupational Health and Safety Professionals.
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The Master of Occupational Health and Safety provides an intensive program of study. Knowledge and skill development throughout the course is applied to a research-based capstone workplace project in the final stage of the degree to develop a high level of evidence-based professional practice.
Delivery
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Course structure
The Master of Occupational Health and Safety requires the successful completion of 72 credit points as specified below.
The spring intake is only available as a part-time program for domestic students only.
72 Credit points
Autumn Commencing Students - Full Time72 Credit points
Spring Commencing Students - Part Time72 Credit points
Subjects with substantial WIL
HAS 963 OHS Project
Learning outcomes
Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of the course. Students graduating from this course will be able to:
1.
Critically analyse and evaluate and interpret OHS issues using data, research and argument.
2.
Develop and demonstrate expertise through effective responses to OHS issues with creativity, logic and critical thinking.
3.
Effectively interpret, articulate and convey occupational health & safety knowledge, skills and ideas to collaborate and engage with people in different settings and different cultural environments.
4.
Describe and demonstrate strategies to acknowledge, appreciate and respect diversity.
5.
Develop strategies to maintain personal integrity within the field of OHS.
6.
Identify, critically evaluate, reflect on, synthesize and apply appropriate resources and technologies for professional practice in OHS in order to function effectively in the digital environment.
Professional recognition / accreditation
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
Australian Occupational Health & Safety Education Accreditation Board (AOHSEAB)
Credit for prior learning
Articulation Arrangements
Approved masters courses for student payments
The minimum qualification required for registration with a professional body and for entry to a profession
Pathways and nested qualifications
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