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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety Science (Honours)

  • Bachelor (Honours)

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor (Honours)
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
2331, 078842B
Intake Months
Feb
International Fees
$44,464 per year / $177,856 total

About this course

Graduate salary

Health services & support (undergraduate)
$60K-$64K

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Graduate salary

Science and mathematics (undergraduate)
$62K-$66K

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Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Engage in a unique program combining studies of health, psychology, law, ethics and management with practical skills gained through placements, worksite visits and industry opportunities.
  • Develop the key skills necessary to monitor and modify work environments in the best interests of everyone's day-to-day safety and wellbeing, and become trained to act in emergency situations.
  • Combine essential university studies with the invaluable hands-on experience of collaborating with industry partners to ensure you're qualified and prepared to enter the workforce.

Career pathways

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Occupational health and safety manager
  • Occupational health and safety compliance investigator
  • Occupational health and safety infection control practitioner
  • Occupational health and safety consultant
  • Occupational health and safety industrial hygienist
  • Occupational health and safety environmental quality analyst
  • Occupational health and safety policy officer

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
86.1%
Overall satisfaction
79.2%
Skill scale
73%
Teaching scale
77.9%
Employed full-time
$73k
Average salary