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Occupational & Environmental Health & Safety

University of Galway

Course code
MSC-OEH HDIP-OES
Level
Level 8
Award
Higher Diploma (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
National University of Ireland
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time.

Programme summary

The programme objective is to provide you with a high-quality qualification in the multidisciplinary area of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), enabling you to take on managerial responsibilities within industry, or work with a regulatory agency or consultancy.

Entry requirements

HDip: The minimum entry requirement is a BSc (general) level 7 degree or the possession of a primary degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the College of Science and Engineering for the purpose of this Diploma (e.g., RGN). Final selection may be made on the basis of an interview. MSc: The minimum entry requirement is an Honours BSc level 8 degree, or its equivalent in an appropriate discipline, as determined by the College of Science and Engineering. Students without an adequate academic background but with relevant work experience may be required to attend for interview. As both programmes are Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) Category 11 approved courses, nurses applying to undertake either programme must be registered with the NMBI and have a valid cert and PIN (personal identification number).

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