MSC Occupational Hygiene

MSC Occupational Hygiene is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

University of Manchester offers the MSc Occupational Hygiene, a BOHS accredited online course designed to equip students for a career in worker health protection and in occupational/industrial hygiene leadership and management. The course focuses on professional skills for the investigation, evaluation and control of hazards in the workplace, including chemical, physical and biological agents.

Students study through flexible online learning with a diverse teaching team. The curriculum is aligned and accredited by the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), and students can take modules approved by the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (FOM) London. The course also includes an option to attend a five-day on-campus practical workshop in Occupational Hygiene, included in the MSc fee.

The minimum requirements for admission in MSC Occupational Hygiene at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in MSC Occupational Hygiene.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

We require a good honours degree (Lower Second or above), preferably in a science discipline. If you do not have a science background, please contact [email protected].

Our admissions team will refer you to our programme director. In lieu of the usual entry requirements, extensive professional experience, coupled with evidence of further training or qualifications, will be considered.

• This course is open to graduates with relevant first degrees, usually in science or health related disciplines, and to those with appropriate work experience who might not have a relevant first degree.
• You will require regular access to a personal computer (Windows or Mac) with a stable internet connection, and you should be confident in using the internet for web browsing, sending emails and using word processing software, such as Microsoft Word.
• International students should note that attendance in Manchester may be encouraged for the Practical Occupational Hygiene course during your course of study. This is to ensure you get the most out of the professional practical training. Please contact the programme admissions team for confirmation of any on-campus events this academic year.

• IELTS: minimum 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing
• TOEFL: 90 internet-based (with 22 in each component)

Please check detail of study units at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/07884/msc-occupational-hygiene

• Worker health protection
• Occupational/industrial hygiene leadership
• Occupational/industrial hygiene management

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.