Course summary
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 programme is accredited by the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) - students who successfully complete the PgDip element of the programme will be eligible for Certified Membership of IOSH. The master's 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. Possible exit points - MSc/PgD/PgC
Assessment method
The programme is assessed by coursework only; examples of assessment tasks include: reports, essays, oral presentations, group work and posters.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Occupational Safety and Health, Institution of
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
Entry requirements
Applicants are normally expected to hold an initial degree in a discipline relating to occupational health, safety and wellbeing. However, candidates with other relevant qualifications and experience will be considered if they are able to demonstrate practical and / or contextual knowledge of the basic 'learning objectives' defined within the IOSH Higher Level Qualification Accreditation framework.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £1140 | Module |
England | £1140 | Module |
Northern Ireland | £1140 | Module |
Scotland | £1140 | Module |
Wales | £1140 | Module |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Student Recruitment & Admissions
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Cardiff
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