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About the course
The Master of Occupational Health and Safety Extension provides an integrated program of advanced study and research to help you promote high standards of workplace safety. You can specialise in Health Promotion or OH&S research, building specialised technical knowledge to analyse hazards and manage complex WHS risk. This master’s coursework degree is designed for developing professional capability in occupational health and safety and health promotion. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.
Career outcome
Graduates may work across industries to improve workplace health, safety and wellbeing through risk management, compliance and health initiatives. Typical roles include health and safety advisor/officer, occupational hygienist, OH&S inspector, ergonomist, environmental health officer, safety and wellbeing officer, and compliance coordinator. This master’s coursework degree supports progression into specialist and advisory roles in health and safety practice. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
