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Federation University Australia

  • 38% international / 62% domestic

Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety)

  • Masters (Coursework)

Course is ""Part -time"" only over 48 months.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

About this course

Course is ""Part -time"" only over 48 months.

This course aims to assist Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) professionals further develop implement and evaluate WHS interventions by utilising strong evidence based practice. Coursework from the Graduate Diploma of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) is delivered throughout first year whilst second year focuses on further developing your research skills.Throughout the completion of your research project you will work closely with an academic supervisor to critically evaluate a WHS intervention within the context of a workplace.The flexibility of this course will allow you to continue working whilst adequately interacting with your supervisory team. This course is only offered part-time (duration is 4 years). It is also available as a graduate certificate and graduate diploma option.Please note on campus blocks are compulsory for some subjects within this course. Please view individual subjects within the sample structure tab (below) for further information.

Study locations

On-line Learning

Ballarat - Mt Helen

Online

Career pathways

  • OH&S Manager
  • OH&S professional
  • Dangerous goods safety officer
  • Hazardous materials safety officer
  • Health and safety coordinator
  • Health and safety manager
  • IT help desk - OHS officer
  • Industrial hygienist
  • National health and safety advisor
  • National safety manager
  • OHS advisor
  • OHS auditor
  • OHS coordinator
  • OHS trainer
  • OHS training and assessment officer
  • Occupational hygienist
  • Quality and OHS officer
  • Safety manager
  • Senior health and safety advisor
  • Senior health and safety manager
  • Work health and safety coordinator

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Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Federation University Australia.
82.8%
Overall satisfaction
79.3%
Skill scale
79.3%
Teaching scale
78.3%
Employed full-time
$80k
Average salary