Safety, Health and Environment, MSc (Distance Learning)

The course can greatly enhance your international career opportunities. Nearly all who study it aim to improve on their current roles (on joining) and see the the course as a means to change careers.

Both public and private sectors are in need of highly qualified professional people, so this course provides a good opportunity for personal and career development.

You should have a good honours degree in Business, Health, HR or a science or engineering subject. You should also be working in, or wish to work in, the general field of occupational health and safety.

We will also consider appropriate Health and Safety Level 6 qualifications, or professional qualifications with relevant experience, or other qualifications equivalent to the above.

What you should know about this course
You study via distance learning with an assigned personal tutor. We will provide you with study guides and you have full remote access to all library resources.
We’ll also invite you to our learning centres at the start of the autumn and spring terms, so you can meet other students and speak to tutors.
The course will develop your research and analytical skills and give you a broad and in-depth understanding of occupational health, safety and environment theory and practice.
It is aimed at people working in all sectors, and will suit anyone wishing to become a health and safety manager or anyone in a management role who wants to develop their knowledge in this area.
This course is accredited by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health.