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Our programs benefit from the expertise of top industry professionals who contribute to their development and continuous improvement. These experts share valuable perspectives on new trends and frequently serve as guest speakers across various health, safety, and environmental disciplines. Students currently employed in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) or related fields can integrate workplace experiences into certain assessments. Alternatively, practical experience can be gained through placements with partner organizations. Additionally, students can participate in QUT's career mentoring initiative, pairing them with seasoned professionals for guidance and career development.Program AdvantagesEarn a postgraduate qualification in health, safety, and environmental management to enhance career prospects across diverse sectors and regions.Develop specialized expertise for advisory or leadership roles combining occupational health, safety, and environmental responsibilities.Full-time completion in two years.Graduates holding QUT's Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or Environmental Health can fast-track the Master's program to one year.Career PathwaysThis program prepares graduates for diverse HSE roles, including:HSE Advisor, Coordinator, Manager, Auditor, and Sustainability Manager.Acquire advanced competencies for HSE leadership positions spanning multiple industries and locations.Industry AccreditationThe Occupational Health and Safety specialization holds accreditation from the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board (AOHSEAB), while the Environmental Health major is recognized by Environmental Health Australia (EHA).Career OpportunitiesEnvironmental health specialistOccupational health and safety professional
Occupational Health and Safety
A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4 (on QUT's 7 point scale) in any discipline.
Environmental Health
Applicants for the environmental health major must satisfy the following requirements:
A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4 (on QUT's 7 point scale in any discipline; and
A minimum of 48 credit points (equivalent of one semester full time study) of basic science units that were completed at the bachelor degree level and must include:
IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking score of 6; TOEFL iBT score of 79 with Listening, Reading score of 16, Writing score of 21 and Speaking score of 18; Pearson PTE (Academic) score of 58 with Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking score of 50; Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) score of 176 with Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking score of 169.