Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health

MAHSA University

Bandar Saujana Putra, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, Apr*, May, Aug, Oct*, Nov*

Tuition Fees

RM39,200

Course Highlights

  • This programme has been developed to meet the growing demand for safety and health practitioners as the government continues to reduce and prevent industrial accidents and occupational diseases
  • The curriculum has been tailored to cater to the current and future needs of diverse industries and organisations, encompassing a wide variety of disciplines, from industrial hygiene, engineering, toxicology and epidemiology to ergonomics and violence prevention
  • MAHSA University has taken a bold step to envisage the global and national vision of the current and future industrial revolution by moulding competent graduates who are well-rounded with the necessary soft skills and attitudes to lead the ever-evolving OSH landscape
  • Future proof yourself through an education beyond classroom and textbooks

Course Structure

Semester 1:

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Introduction To Occupational Safety
  • Pengajian Malaysia/Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi (U1)
  • English for Academic Purposes

Semester 2:

  • Occupational Safety and Health Legislation
  • Physics
  • Introduction to Occupational Health
  • Organizational Leadership
  • English for Academic Writing

Semester 3:

  • Ergonomics and Human Factors in Safety
  • Creative & Critical Thinking (U2)
  • Hazard Identification and Risk Control

Semester 1:

  • Occupational Safety & Health Statistics
  • Accident and Incident Investigation at Workplace
  • Fire Prevention and Protection System
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Co-curricular project (U4)

Semester 2:

  • Machinery and Equipment Safety
  • Introduction to Hazardous Substances and Occupational Toxicology
  • Safety and Health in Construction
  • Elective 1
  • Time Management (U3)

Semester 3:

  • Emergency Response and Planning
  • Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance and Monitoring
  • Workplace Inspection
  • Management of Occupational Safety and Health Information and Data System

Semester 1:

  • Industrial Training 1

Semester 2:

  • Industrial Training 2

Semester 3:

  • Management of Workplace Safety and Health
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3

Entry Requirements

  • SPM or equivalent: Pass in Bahasa Malaysia and English and 3 credits in the following subjects:
    • Mathematics or ONE science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science); AND
    • Any other TWO subjects (including Bahasa Malaysia and/or English if credits)
  • GCE/O Level or equivalent: Pass in Bahasa Malaysia and English and 3 credits (Grade C) in the following subjects:
    • Mathematics or ONE science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science); AND
    • Any other TWO subjects (including Bahasa Malaysia and/or English if obtained Grade C)
  • Certificate related to Health Sciences: Minimum CGPA 2.50

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM40,800

RM39,200

  • Scholarship

Other miscellaneous fees

RM5,400

Discounts & scholarships

-RM800

  • Exclusive
  • Waiver

Total payable amount

RM43,800

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