Overview

The Occupational and Environmental Health program at Monash University aims to enable students to take responsibility for high-level independent judgements and initiate, implement and evaluate risk management interventions within varied occupational and environmental contexts.

Key facts

It is particularly suitable for medical practitioners, nurses, allied health personnel, scientists and occupational health and safety managers.

The course is offered by off-campus learning; however, compulsory block attendance is required each semester.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental influences on health

Assessment and control of workplace hazards

Psychosocial work environment

Chemical and biological hazards

Humans, work and physical hazards

Safety management systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00

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Semester one

As an international student, apply for a place anytime throughout the year

Mid-year:

Application dates vary by faculty but generally close in mid-June

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Caulfield North, Australia

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Occupational Health and Safety View 16 other Masters in Environmental Economics & Policy in Australia

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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: 028957E

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a non-cognate discipline with at least a pass (50%) average AND 1 year of work experience in the field of occupational health and/or safety. A current CV highlighting work experience in occupational health and/or safety must be provided.

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline* with at least a pass (50%) average.

*Relevant cognate disciples include: medical, nursing, allied health, (other health related degree e.g. psychology, public health, environmental health, paramedic, imaging (radiology, nuclear medicine), biomedical engineering, dietetics/nutrition, pharmacy, social work, medical science/biomedical science/immunology, health science, laboratory science, science, and health economics).

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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

52800 AUD / year

≈ 52800 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

34700 AUD / year

≈ 34700 AUD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Occupational and Environmental Health.

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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