MSc in Environmental Health and Safety in Grangegorman Ireland | Technological University Dublin

Technological University Dublin | Grangegorman Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 14,500
(c. USD16,743.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Master of Science program offers two specialized tracks: the Environmental Health & Safety track, launched in 1999, and the Health Safety and Human Factors track, added in 2019. The program has earned strong recognition in both academic and professional circles. It holds accreditation from the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), and the Human Factors track qualifies graduates for full membership in the Irish Human Factors Ergonomics Society.

Industry interest in the Health and Safety & Ergonomics track has grown significantly, as highlighted by the Irish Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. Ireland is seeing rising demand for advanced expertise in Ergonomics and Human Factors, particularly at the master's degree level.

The MSc program aims to equip students with:

foundations for continuous professional development,
analytical capabilities to assess emerging scientific and technical advancements in safety and ergonomics,
comprehensive expertise in their selected specialization area,


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An honours bachelor degree (2.2 grade or higher) or equivalent in a Science, Engineering, Technology, Construction, Environmental Health or related discipline. Eligible candidates may be interviewed.

This MSc level programme, routinely engages in class based discussions using real life scenarios covering a wide variety of knowledge domains including law, engineering, science and psychology. Presentation skills are therefore required as candidates will be expected to debate with their colleagues and lecturers on a wide variety of risk related issues.

Students will also need to show excellent communication skills within a risk related work environment. Accordingly, it will be expected that international student applicants will have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 or better, with strong evidence of fluency in written and spoken English gained through their professional experience.

The following English language proficiency tests and scores are acceptable:

  • ETAPP: C1 (or higher)
  • TOEFL Paper Based Test (DIT Code 0281): 550
  • TOEFL Computer Based Test (DIT Code 0281): 213
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test: 92
  • GCE O Level English: Grade C
  • GCSE English: Grade C
  • Irish Leaving Certificate Ordinary Level: Grade D
  • Norwegian Vitnemal: Grade Average 4
  • Pearson PTE Academic 62
  • Cambridge English Language Examinations: 180+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 175 in each skill and use of English i.e.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): Grade C (CEFR Level C1 or C2)
  • Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): Grade C (CEFR Level C1 or C2)
  • Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE): Grade A (CEFR Level C1)

Tuition EUR 14,500

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