Overview

Occupational hygienists apply scientific knowledge and techniques to the measurement and control of hazards that can harm the health and wellbeing of workers and others in the work environment.

Designed for science, engineering and health science graduates, this Occupational Hygiene program from University of Queensland will build on your scientific background, focusing on the practical skills and knowledge you will need to manage the health impacts of work environments.

Program highlights

Gather the technical and managerial skills you need to be work-ready when you graduate.

Make a real impact on the future of the industry with your own research.

Kickstart a career in an industry with high demand for well-prepared graduates, both in Australia and internationally.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Occupational Health

Physical Ergonomics

Environmental Health Risk - Biological Hazards

Risk Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-10 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International

More details

Monday before semester commences for nationals

Language

English

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Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 106960D

a bachelor's degree in science, engineering or health sciences, with two or more first-year, university-level science courses that cover human anatomy, human physiology, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry and/or physics.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

50032 AUD / year

≈ 50032 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9042 AUD / year

≈ 9042 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Program highlights

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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