Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

Bachelor of Occupational Safety & Health (Hons)

(R2/1022/6/0014) (A11513) 12/2027

Build the knowledge and practical skills needed to create safe, healthy and compliant workplaces across diverse industries.

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Mode Full Time
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Duration 48 Months
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Credit Hours 129
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Scholarship Available
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Intake Jan/Feb ยท May/June ยท Sept/Oct
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Campus Petaling Jaya & Cyberjaya
Occupational Safety and Health

About The Programme

The Bachelor of Occupational Safety and Health (Hons) equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to create safe, healthy, and compliant workplaces across diverse industries.

Through practical training and industry exposure, graduates are prepared to safeguard employees, promote workplace well-being, and ensure compliance with national and international safety standards.

Safer workplaces. Stronger futures.

Why Study OSH?

Develop professional knowledge and practical skills for workplace safety, health, risk management and compliance.

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Practical Training

Gain practical knowledge through occupational safety and health training and industry exposure.

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Industry Relevant

Learn skills relevant to manufacturing, construction, industrial and other workplace environments.

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Safety Leadership

Develop the ability to identify risks, manage hazards and support safer workplace practices.

Subjects Offered

Explore the major areas of study throughout the four-year programme.

YEAR 1

  • Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
  • Occupational Safety
  • Chemical Safety
  • Instrumentation for OSH
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • OSH Legislation & Requirements
  • Construction Industry Management
  • Accident Investigation & Prevention
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Computer Software Application
  • Entrepreneurship

YEAR 2

  • OSH Risk Management
  • OSH Professional Ethics
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Industrial Toxicology
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Ergonomics
  • Elementary Statistics
  • Applied Physics
  • Research Methodology
  • Human Resources Management
  • Environmental, Social & Governance

YEAR 3

  • Occupational Health
  • Emergency Preparedness & Response
  • Human Factors in Safety
  • Conflict Management
  • OSH Training & Development
  • Research of OSH
  • Basic Occupational First Aid
  • Machinery & Equipment Safety
  • Fire Prevention & Protection
  • Integrity & Anti-Corruption

YEAR 4

  • Industrial Training 1
  • Industrial Training 2

Real-world industry exposure and professional development.

Entry Requirements

Applicants may qualify through several recognised academic pathways.

Academic Requirements

  1. STPM with minimum Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any TWO subjects and a pass in Science at SPM level or equivalent.
  2. STAM with at least Grade Jayyid and a pass in Science at SPM level or equivalent.
  3. Matriculation or Foundation with at least CGPA 2.00 and a pass in Science at SPM level or equivalent.
  4. Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with at least CGPA 2.00 and a pass in Science at SPM level or equivalent.
  5. Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM), Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) or equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

Additional Requirements

Applicants are required to have a credit in ONE Science subject such as:


  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • General Science

English language requirement:


Minimum Band 3 in MUET or equivalent to CEFR (Low B2).

Your Future Career

Build a career helping organisations create safer and healthier working environments.



Occupational Safety & Health Officer
Safety & Health Executive
Safety Coordinator
Risk Management Executive
Environmental Health & Safety Executive
Workplace Safety Consultant

Ready to build a safer future?

Start your journey towards a professional career in Occupational Safety and Health.

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