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Occupational Safety and Health

MSc
Master of Science

Graduates fulfill the increasing demand from industry and regulatory bodies to manage occupational health, safety and environmental issues

Occupational Safety and Health at EUC

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.

Program Summary

Languages: English
Duration:18 months
Mode of Study:On Campus
ECTS:90

Our graduates work in:

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

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The MSc in Occupational Safety and Health of European University Cyprus is the only IOSH accredited master in Cyprus. Students on the course are able to join IOSH as Student Members, Graduates meet the academic requirements for Graduate (Grad IOSH) membership, only one step away from Chartered Membership.

Erasmus+ agreements Students of the Master degree in Occupational Safety and Health of European University Cyprus can participate in the student mobility program Erasmus+.
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5 Stars Distinction for Online Learning

European University Cyprus has received the Five Stars distinction in the area of Online Learning on the QS TOP UNIVERSITIES (QS Stars University Ratings) rating of institutions around the world. This rating of excellence was achieved with high scores for student-faculty engagement, student services and technology and for commitment to online learning. Through rigorous and independent data collection and analysis of performance metrics, European University Cyprus also received Five Stars in Teaching, Employability, Global Engagement, Diversity/Equality/Inclusion and MD Medicine.

ΝΟ SPECIFIC ADMISSION CRITERIA

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Degree Requirements ECTS
Core Courses50
Elective Courses10
Master Thesis30
Total Requirements90
Core Courses 50 ECTS
CodeCourse TitleECTS
OSH600Safety Management & OSH Legislation10
OSH605Risk Assessment & Management10
OSH610Safety Technology & Professional Practise10
OSH615Human Factors10
OSH620Research Methods10
Elective Courses 10 ECTS
Students choose one course from the list of the following elective courses:
CodeCourse TitleECTS
OSH625Project Management10
OSH630Loss Prevention and Process Safety in the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical and Chemical Industries10
OSH635Critical Infrastructure Protection and Reliability10
OSH640Fire Safety Management10
OSH645Occupational Hygiene and Occupational Health10
Master Thesis 30 ECTS
CodeCourse TitleECTS
OSH650Master Thesis30
Alternative Elective Option 30 ECTS
Students choose three (3) courses from the following list:
CodeCourse TitleECTS
OSH625Project Management10
OSH630Loss Prevention and Process Safety in the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical and Chemical Industries10
OSH635Critical Infrastructure Protection and Reliability10
OSH640Fire Safety Management10
OSH645Occupational Hygiene and Occupational Health10
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