Faculty of Allied Health & Sciences

Bachelor of Occupational Safety and Health (Hons)

(R2/1022/6/0014) (A 11513) 12/2027

Programme Description

This programme is an approach to delivering occupational health, safety, and hygiene training which will allow a wider variety of applicants to gain access to this growing field of employment.

Contact us to find out more about the programme and the scholarships offered.

Programme Highlights

  • Mode: Full Time
  • Duration: 48 months
  • Credit Hours: 129
  • Scholarship Available
  • Intake: Jan/Feb, May/June, Sept/Oct
  • Petaling Jaya & Cyberjaya campus

Subject Offered*

YEAR 1

  • Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • OSH Legislation & Other Requirements
  • OSH Construction Industry Management
  • Academic Skills / Pengajian Malaysia 3
  • Instrumentation for Occupational Safety and Health
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Occupational Safety
  • Accident Investigation and Prevention
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Chemical Safety
  • Computer Software Application

 

YEAR 2

  • Corporate Governance
  • Environmental, Social & Governance
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Ergonomics
  • OSH Risk Management
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Industrial Toxicology
  • Elementary Statistics
  • OSH Professional Ethics
  • English for Employment
  • Applied Physic
  • Research Methodology
  • Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental Management System
  • Human Resources Management

 

YEAR 3

  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Occupational Health
  • Emergency Preparedness & Response
  • Human Factors in Safety
  • Conflict Management
  • OSH Training and Development
  • Basic Occupational First Aid
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa / Pengajian Malaysia 3
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption (KIAR)
  • Research of OSH
  • Machinery and Equipment Safety
  • Fire Prevention and Protection

 

YEAR 4

  • Industrial Training 1 & 2

 

Entry Requirements

MUET Band 3 or equivalent; AND

i) PASS Matriculation/ Pre-University/ STPM programme or equivalent qualification with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects: • Biology • Physics /Mathematics • Chemistry OR

ii) A-Level programme or equivalent qualification with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects: • Biology • Physics/Mathematics • Chemistry OR

iii) Recognised Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field; OR

iv) Recognised Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years working experience in the related field.

v) *Pass DKM/DLKM/DVM (HEP is required to implement a screening and bridging program which correspond to the program field).

For International Students

Candidate should obtain IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

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