Overview

The Safety and Risk Management programme from Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia equips you with advanced expertise to identify, assess, and manage safety risks while leading effective safety strategies that meet global standards. Designed for professionals seeking to elevate their careers, this flexible master’s blends technical insight with strategic understanding, enabling you to drive safety performance and organisational resilience in complex environments.

Potential career paths

Construction Safety Manager

Process Safety Engineer

Health and Safety Director

Risk and Compliance Manager

Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

Safety Consultant

Programme Structure

Curriculum include:

Risk Assessment and Safety Management

Fire, Explosions and Process Safety

Project Management: Strategic Issues

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6

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Delivered

Online

Self-paced

Campus Location

Putrajaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

Risk Management View 3 other Masters in Risk Management in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a good undergraduate degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent) in engineering or a relevant science discipline, or

Demonstrate equivalent academic ability based on industrial experience or membership of a professional institution.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

5836 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5836 GBP / year

≈ 5836 GBP / year

Funding

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