GraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Master of Health, Safety and Environment

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

About this program

QUT's Master of Health, Safety and Environment is a two-year degree in the Faculty of Health, available on campus in Brisbane or online. It covers occupational health and safety, environmental health, risk management and legislation, and holders of a related graduate diploma can complete it in one year full-time. Graduates work as health and safety and environmental managers, advisers and consultants across industry and government.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$40,800
Application feeA$55

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE58 overall (L50 R50 W50 S50)

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Course structure

Study plan in 4 parts

  • Year 1
  • Semester 1 (Feb): Risk Assessment
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management
  • Occupational Hygiene and Toxicology
  • Occupational Health
  • Year 1
  • Semester 2 (July): Health Statistics
  • Occupational Health and Safety Law and Policy
  • Health
  • Safety and Environment Leadership and Management
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics
  • Year 2
  • Semester 1 (Feb): Research Methods in Health
  • Environmental Health Law
  • Concepts of Environmental Health
  • Year 2
  • Semester 2 (July): Project
  • Environmental Management and Sustainability
  • Environmental Protection

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

A recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) in any discipline. For the Environmental Health major you must also have a minimum of 48 credit points of recognised basic science units, comprising 12 credit points of foundation chemistry and 36 credit points across other science areas such as microbiology, physics, anatomy and physiology, life science or environmental science.

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