Overview

This Master of Occupational Hygiene and Toxicology programme from Edith Cowan University will enable you to develop and upgrade your professional and communication skills in the field of occupational and environmental hygiene.

On completion of the programme, you’ll be expected to demonstrate a high level of competence in the recognition, evaluation, assessment, and control of potential occupational and environmental hazards, and have a solid foundation of knowledge of the potential impacts of occupational hazards and conditions on exposed populations.

You’ll also be able to recommend and evaluate appropriate control measures to prevent, reduce or eliminate exposures to occupational and/or environmental hazards, and to participate in the development and implementation of appropriate occupational hygiene monitoring programmes.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this course are in demand to handle the many issues relating to occupational hygiene in both Australia and internationally. Graduates are suitable for roles as occupational hygiene technicians or occupational hygienists in a range of industries including the mining, oil & gas, construction, manufacturing, government and non-government sectors, and consulting.

Possible future job titles

Occupational Hygienist, Occupational Hygiene Technician, Industrial Hygienist, Industrial Hygiene Technician, Occupational Health.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ageing, Health and Wellbeing

Managing People and Organisations

Managing Change

Leading Respect at Work

Managing Mine Work Health and Safety

Research Preparation: Principles and Approaches

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-23 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Joondalup, Australia

Disciplines

Toxicology Health Administration Health Sciences View 96 other Masters in Health Sciences in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS IPC 00279B
The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.
All applicants are required to have an appropriate undergraduate degree or postgraduate qualification in relevant sciences such as physics, chemistry, human biology or health and safety management.

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Tuition Fees

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41550 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

9550 AUD / year

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Additional Details

National - Commonwealth supported - estimated 1st year indicative fee

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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