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MSc in Occupational Safety and Health

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Department
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Additional Information

The MSc in Occupational Safety and Health at EUC provides students with advanced knowledge and skills to identify hazards, evaluate risks and recommend control methods in different situations.  Multidisciplinary in nature, the program equips students with high-level theoretical and practical training, including the fundamentals of engineering, psychology, sociology and health sciences.

Students are able to define and explore their specific area of interest for research and master’s thesis.  Graduates receive full recognition for registration as Consultants for External Services for Provision of Preventive and Protective Services for Occupational Safety and Health issues (EXYPP), as defined by the Ministry of Labour.

Graduates work in:

  • Health and Safety Consultancy
  • Energy Industry
  • Risk Management
  • Public Policy Analysis and Research
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Program

Degree Requirements    

  • Core Courses 50 ECTS
  • Elective Courses 10 ECTS
  • Master Thesis 30 ECTS
  • Total Requirements 90 ECTS

Core Courses

  • Safety Management & OSH Legislation (10 ECTS)
  • Risk Assessment & Management (10 ECTS)
  • Safety Technology & Professional Practise (10 ECTS)
  • Human Factors (10 ECTS)
  • Research Methods (10 ECTS)

Elective Courses
Students choose one course from the list of the following elective courses:

  • Project Management (10 ECTS)
  • Loss Prevention and Process Safety in the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical and Chemical Industries (10 ECTS)
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection and Reliability (10 ECTS)
  • Fire Safety Management (10 ECTS)
  • Occupational Hygiene and Occupational Health (10 ECTS)

Master Thesis

  • Master Thesis (30 ECTS)

or

Elective Courses
Students choose three (3) courses from the following list:

  • Project Management (10 ECTS)
  • Loss Prevention and Process Safety in the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical and Chemical Industries (10 ECTS)
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection and Reliability (10 ECTS)
  • Fire Safety Management (10 ECTS)
  • Occupational Hygiene and Occupational Health (10 ECTS)