Master of Science in Environmental, Health and Safety Management

Athlone

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

This program offers a comprehensive understanding of environmental management, occupational health, safety regulations, risk assessment methodologies, and strategies for implementing effective safety protocols. It emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to address contemporary challenges in ensuring workplace safety and environmental sustainability.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects such as environmental laws and policies, occupational health practices, hazard analysis, emergency response planning, sustainability practices, and risk management strategies. It integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications to equip students with skills required to manage environmental, health, and safety aspects effectively.

Research Focus: TUS Midwest emphasizes applied research within the Master of Science in Environmental, Health, and Safety Management program. Students engage in research projects focusing on areas such as environmental impact assessments, workplace safety innovations, sustainable practices, and regulatory compliance strategies.

Industry Engagement: The university fosters strong connections with industry partners, offering students opportunities for internships, collaborative projects, and workshops with industry professionals. Guest lectures and seminars by experts in environmental management and occupational safety provide practical insights into current industry practices and emerging trends.

Global Perspective: The program integrates a global perspective by considering international environmental regulations, global health and safety standards, and cross-cultural aspects of environmental management. It includes modules on global sustainability practices, international safety protocols, and the impact of globalization on environmental health and safety.

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Location

Athlone

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

€ 14500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should possess a minimum academic score of 60% or higher in their previous academic qualifications at the undergraduate level or equivalent.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: An overall band score of 6.5 or 7.0, with no individual band score below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: Attainment of a minimum overall score of 79, with no section scoring less than 21.
  • PTE: An overall score of 59, with no less than 55 in each section.
  • DET: A total score of 120 in the Duolingo English Test.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

TUS: Midlands Midwest, situated in Ireland, provides various scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support the academic aspirations of international students seeking to pursue their education at the institution.

Merit-Based Scholarships: The university offers merit-based scholarships for outstanding academic achievers. These scholarships often consider students' academic records, achievements, and potential contributions to the academic community.

Country-Specific Scholarships: TUS may offer scholarships specifically tailored to students from certain countries or regions, encouraging diversity and inclusivity within the student body.

Financial Need-Based Scholarships: In addition to merit-based scholarships, the institution may provide financial need-based scholarships to students facing economic hardships, ensuring access to quality education irrespective of financial constraints.

Sports and Art Scholarships: TUS recognizes talents beyond academics and may offer scholarships to students excelling in sports, arts, or other extracurricular activities. These scholarships aim to support and nurture students' diverse talents.

Graduates of the Master of Science in Environmental, Health, and Safety Management from Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Midwest (TUS Midwest), Ireland, acquire a diverse skill set that opens doors to a wide array of rewarding career paths across various industries.

  1. Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager: Overseeing environmental, health, and safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting a safe work environment.

  2. Environmental Compliance Officer: Monitoring and ensuring adherence to environmental regulations, developing strategies to minimize environmental impact.

  3. Health and Safety Consultant: Providing expert advice to organizations on implementing health and safety measures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

  4. Occupational Health Specialist: Focusing on employee health, assessing workplace hazards, and implementing health promotion programs.

  5. Sustainability Manager: Developing and implementing sustainability initiatives, promoting environmentally friendly practices, and reducing ecological footprints within organizations.

  6. Risk Manager: Identifying and mitigating potential risks in the workplace, implementing risk management strategies to enhance safety and minimize liabilities.

  7. Environmental Policy Analyst: Analyzing policies and regulations, providing recommendations for improvements to environmental policies and procedures.

  8. Industrial Hygienist: Assessing and mitigating workplace health hazards, implementing measures to control exposure to chemicals, and ensuring air and water quality.

  9. Emergency Response Coordinator: Planning and coordinating responses to emergencies, ensuring effective protocols for handling environmental or safety incidents.

  10. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager: Managing CSR initiatives, ensuring companies operate ethically and responsibly in environmental and safety aspects.

  11. Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations, managing submissions, and liaising with regulatory bodies.

  12. Training and Development Manager: Designing and conducting training programs on safety protocols, environmental awareness, and regulatory compliance.

  13. Environmental Analyst: Collecting and analyzing data on environmental impacts, conducting assessments, and providing recommendations for improvement.

  14. Health and Safety Auditor: Conducting audits to assess compliance with health and safety standards, recommending corrective actions.

  15. Public Health Officer: Working in government agencies or public health organizations, focusing on community health, safety, and environmental issues.


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