Bachelor of Science (Health, Safety and Environment)

Curtin University, Malaysia

Specialise in identifying and managing workplace risks to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. This course prepares you for a diverse career in the expanding area of occupational health and safety. You will learn how to create, maintain and manage a safe and healthy workplace, and develop professional skills in critical thinking, information literacy and technology. Your first year is inter-professional and taken with other health sciences students. In your second and third years, you’ll learn how to identify and manage risks and hazards, participate effectively in decision-making processes and improve health and safety to prevent injuries and illness in the workplace. You will complete a 100-hour placement in your second year and a 150-hour placement in your third year to develop important practical skills and to experience real work environments. Professional recognition: Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences