Advance your workplace health and safety leadership skills, using evidence based practice, with a Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) from the Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH).

This program aims to assist Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) professionals further develop, implement and evaluate WH&S interventions by utilising strong evidence based practice.

Coursework from the Graduate Diploma of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) is delivered throughout first year, whilst second year focuses on further developing your research skills.

Throughout the completion of your research project, you will work closely with an academic supervisor to critically evaluate a WH&S intervention within the context of a workplace.

The flexibility of this program will allow you to continue working, whilst adequately interacting with your supervisory team.

This program is only offered part-time (duration is 4 years). It is also available as a graduate certificate and graduate diploma option.

Please note, on campus blocks are compulsory for some subjects within this program. Please view individual subjects within the sample structure tab (below) for further information. 

Carrer Opportunities

• OH&S Manager
• OH&S professional
• Dangerous goods safety officer
• Hazardous materials safety officer
• Health and safety coordinator
• Health and safety manager
• IT help desk - OHS officer
• Industrial hygienist
• National health and safety advisor
• National safety manager
• OHS advisor
• OHS auditor
• OHS coordinator
• OHS trainer
• OHS training and assessment officer
• Occupational hygienist
• Quality and OHS officer
• Safety manager
• Senior health and safety advisor
• Senior health and safety manager
• Work health and safety coordinator