Management and Science University

Overview of Bachelor in Occupational Safety and Health (Hons) (BOSH) in Management and Science University Malaysia

Bachelor in Occupational Safety and Health (BOSH) focuses on law enforcement for a safe and healthy workplace by preventing exposure towards occupational risk, accidents and diseases to the workers. The core principle of OSH stands on prevention of unsafe working conditions especially involving industries. This course will emphasize on OSH law and regulation, industrial hazards, risk assesment, occupational diseases as well as control, protection and preventive measures at work to produce a qualified OSH graduates

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Year 1

• Principles in Occupational Safety and Health
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Occupational Safety and Health Laws
• Industrial Toxicology

Year 2

• Biostatistics
• Occupational Epidemiology
• Management of Hazardous Materials
• Equipment, Process and Machinery Safety
• OSH Risk Management

Year 3

• Industrial Hygiene
• Research Methodology
• Indoor Air Quality
• OSH Surveillance and Monitoring
• Ergonomics

Year 4

• Accident and Incident Invesigation Analysis
• OSH Communication and Promotion
• OSH Research Project II
• Industrial Training

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Obtained MUET Band 3 or IELTS (5.5) / TOEFL (550)

AND

a) Pass Matriculation / Pre-University / STPM programme or equivalent qualification with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects:

• Biology
• Physics /Mathematics
• Chemistry

OR

b) A-Level program or equivalent with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects:

• Biology
• Physics/Mathematics
• Chemistry

OR

c) Recognised Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field

OR

d) Recognised Diploma with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years (36   months) working experience in the related field

CAREER PROSPECTS

Safety and Health Officer, Health, Safety and Environment Executive, Industrial Hygienist, Health Inspector, Safety Consultant