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Bachelor of Occupational Safety & Health (Honours)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Occupational Safety & Health (Honours) program at UniKL University Malaysia aims to produce knowledgeable and competent graduates who are effective leaders with strong teamwork and communication skills. The program emphasizes lifelong learning, professionalism, ethics, and social responsibility. Graduates are equipped with technical expertise in occupational safety & health and possess the ability to assess, analyze, and provide solutions for workplace safety issues. They can effectively collaborate in diverse teams, communicate information, and adhere to professional and ethical standards. Graduates also possess business management and technopreneurial skills, and they strive for continuous improvement in their knowledge and skills.

Entry Requirement

Matriculation/Pre-University/STPM:

Pass Matriculation/Pre-University/STPM programme or equivalent qualification with minimum GPA 2.33 in (2) TWO of following subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Graduate from this program will be able to undertake safety and health professional roles in various sectors as Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Executive, Safety and Health Officer (SHO), OSH Coordinator, Industrial Hygienist, OSH Competent Person (OYK) and HSE Consultant.

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

Semester 1

  • Fundamental English
  • Professional English 1
  • Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia (titas)
  • Physics
  • Principles in Occupational Safety & health
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International Students)
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology

Semester 2

  • Basic Microbiology
  • Chemistry
  • Occupational Safety & Health Legislation
  • Professional English 2
  • Hubungan Etnik
  • Pengajian Malaysia 3 (International Students)
  • OSH Management System

Semester 3

  • Osh Risk Assessment
  • Co-curriculum
  • Occupational Epidemiology
  • Occupational Health
  • Principles of Psychology
  • Elective *
  • Foreign Language 1

Semester 4

  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Machinery Safety
  • Elective *
  • Foreign Language 2
  • Isu-isu Kontemporari Muslim di Malaysia
  • Culture and Lifestyle in Malaysia (non-muslim students)
  • Human Factor & Ergonomic

Semester 5

  • Biostatistics
  • Scientific Communication
  • Industrial Toxicology
  • Fire Safety
  • Elective *
  • Chemical Safety

Semester 6

  • OSH Promotion
  • Technopreneurship
  • Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Elective *
  • Final Year Project 1

Semester 7

  • Innovation Management
  • Emergency Response & Preparedness
  • Final Year Project 2

Semester 8

  • Industrial Training

Elective

  • Human Biomechanics
  • Assessment of Human Physical Function
  • Occupational Rehabilitation
  • Behavioral Based Safety
  • Occupational Injury & Disease Compensation

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Medical doctor
  • Dentist
  • Nurse
  • Allied health professional

Is this program right for you?

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