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Environmental Health & Safety Management - Sligo

Postgraduate
SG_SEHSM_M09

Providing a healthy and safe work place whilst protecting the environment is now paramount for every business and industry. Our MSc in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Management will provide you with practical management skills. Our online course is designed for busy professionals who wish to develop their knowledge base, network with like-minded individuals and further their career.

Award Name Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Atlantic Technological University
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) Major Atlantic Technological University Level 9 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Online or Distance, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MSc
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90

Duration

2 years part-time, online.

On-Campus Attendance
One meet-up once per semester for workshop/site visit activities.

Entry Requirements

Applicants with a Level 8 Honours Degree in Science or Engineering, or in a related area, are eligible to apply. Applicants with a Level 8 Honours Degree in other areas must demonstrate appropriate experience in the EHS area.

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Further information

Total Fees: €7,497

Study Hours
Students are expected to attend two online lectures in the evening each week. It is recommended that students should try to allow for 14 hours per week per 10 credit module for their studies. This includes lectures, directed learning, independent study and workshop/site visit activities.

Modules
Natural Resource Management and Assessment
Risk, Management and Technical Safety
Occupational Health, Hygiene and Chemical Risk Management
Environmental Licencing and Industrial Efficiency
EHS Regulation
Integrated Management Systems
EHS Dissertation

Examination & Assessment
Taught modules (10 credits) are 50% exam and 50% continuous assessment. The Dissertation (30 credits) is 100% continuous assessment.

External Accrediting Body
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM).

Course Coordinator:
Ann Marie Duddy/
Rachel Nugent:
admissions.sligo@atu.ie

Student Advisor:
Mary Nicholson:
mary.nicholson@atu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Online or Distance, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MSc
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90