UOC Foundation or other equivalent programme
Foundation
Pass with CGPA 2.00* and pass in English and credits in Mathematics and ONE Science subject (Biology/Chemistry/Physics/General Science) at SPM or Equivalent
Bachelor in Occupational Safety And Health (Honours)
Be a Safety and Health Professional
Intake starts in March, July, October
Duration
3 years full time/ 6 years part time
Programme Level
Bachelor
Awarding Institution
University of Cyberjaya Main Campus
Available to International and Domestic students.
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Overview
Is Occupational Safety and Health for You?
This programme explores a variety of subjects such as safety & health regulations, construction safety, industrial hygiene, OSH risk management, emergency response plan and accident investigation among others. The programme will provide you with a range of theoretical and practical skills to enable you to practice across a range of industries and environments.
With this degree in hand, employment in the OSH field becomes more promising due to the shortage of OSH experts especially in the manufacturing, construction, oil and gas industries.
Career Impact
Career Prospect
Students will be equipped to seek a career as:
- OSH Specialists
- Safety Managers
- OSH Consultants
- Safety and Health Officer (SHO)
Career Organisation
- Heavy Industry facilities
- Oil & gas facilities
- Chemical factories
- Production plants
- Training institutes
- Construction firms
Course Structure
Course Description
The Bachelor of Occupational Safety and Health (Hons) is a three-year course that provides deeper knowledge on Occupational Safety and Health in an effort to protect workers from hazards at the workplace. Students will explore a variety of subjects related to this field such as safety & health regulations, construction safety, industrial hygiene, OSH risk management, emergency response plan and accident investigation among others.
Year 1
- Introduction to Management
- Legal Aspects of Safety and Health
- Occupational Health
- Occupational Safety
- Human Resource Management
- Introduction to OSH
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- OSH Training and Development
- OSH Management Systems
Year 2
- Industrial Hygiene
- Industrial Ergonomics
- Managing Change
- Accident Investigation and Prevention
- Fire Prevention and Protection
- OSH Risk Management
- Industrial Chemical
- Quality Management
- Occupational Stress
- Occupational Psychology
- Basics Life Support
- Elementary Statistics
- Research Methods
- Environmental Management and
Sustainability - Emergency Preparedness and Response
Year 3
- Construction Safety
- Occupational Safety and Health Issues at Workplace
- Industrial Relations
- Ethics in OSH Profession
- Safety Leadership
- Academic Project
- Industrial Training
The Experience
Who is teaching?
Students are taught by experienced lecturers from relevant industries and researchers employed by UoC with the following methodologies:
- Lectures and tutorials
- Written assessments
- Laboratory experiment sessions
- Industrial training
- Field work
- Field/Industrial visit
- Industrial speaker
- SP 2022
On Campus Learning
Classes are held at Cyberjaya Campus with our state-of-the-art facilities.
Virtual Tour of University Cyberjaya CampusOff Campus Learning
Learning will also take place in real-world scenario where students are posted at relevant industries.
Solve World Challenges
The issue of safety and health is paramount in today’s environment. Never before have the role services of safety and health officers been more than what it is now, and the demand for good practitioners will continue in the years to come. At University of Cyberjaya, we believe that the care and dedication we have placed in our students will ensure that those demands are not only met, but exceed the expectations of employers.
Entry Requirement
Qualification
Requirement
STPM
STPM
Pass with Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any TWO subjects and pass in English and credit in Mathematics and Science at the SPM level or Equivalent
A-Level
A-Level
Pass with Grade D in any TWO subjects and a credit (Grade C) in Science at O-Levels or Equivalent
Diploma in Related Field
Diploma
Diploma (Level 4, MQF) / Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM)
- Pass with at least a CGPA of 2.00*
APEL A
Other
Find out more.
For International Students Only
MUET Band 3 or CEFR (Low B2)
Prerequisites
Requirement
Certificate
MUET Band 3 for Malaysian students
How to Apply
Applications can be made using our Online Registration System.
01
Create Account
Create an account in Student System
02
Documentation
Complete your documentations
03
Choose
Choose your programme
04
upload
Upload your documents
05
submit
Submit your application
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