Master of Occupational Health and Safety
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
Make a difference to workplace wellbeing and excel as a professional leader in the rapidly-growing field of occupational health and safety (OHS) with La Trobe's accredited Master of Occupational Health and Safety. Delivered by leading OHS and ergonomics practitioners and offered entirely online so you can fit study around your life, you'll develop the range of practical skills demanded in contemporary workplaces while mastering evidence-based theoretical approaches relevant to any industry, occupation, or type of work. By completing La Trobe's Master of Occupational Health and Safety, you will: understand OHS principles and the practical application of OHS legislation know how to implement systems thinking and innovative approaches to addressing workplace hazards explore complex issues in OHS including prevention and injury management agendas, sustainability, psychosocial risk management, and designing programs for diverse workforce address real-world OHS problems and hone your research skills with our advanced practice and applied research specialisations build advanced knowledge of musculoskeletal injury prevention and management, backed by the expertise of La Trobe's Centre for Ergonomics and Human Factors, a national and international research leader graduate ready to apply for registration with the Australian Occupational Health and Safety Accreditation Board (AOHSEAB)and the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS).
Standard entry requirements
- Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Specialisation - recommended: Biological or behavioural sciences, health or allied health profession, industrial engineering.
- Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Successful completion of an Australian Bachelor's four year or Honours degree
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Online.
Your course fees will depend on the subjects you choose to study: each subject has its own costs. The total course fee may vary depending on the subjects you choose, your study load, the time it takes to complete your course and your approved Credit for Prior Learning. Fees correct Friday, Dec 8 2023
