• The MSc(Applied) program in Occupational Health is multidisciplinary and involves engineering, chemistry, ergonomics, epidemiology, and occupational health.
  • The applied programs educate practitioners in occupational health and safety, and in industrial hygiene who will be capable of evaluating the work environment and its hazards, and of proposing appropriate methods of prevention and control.
  • The Occupational Health Section pursues the following academic objectives:
    • To educate professionals in occupational health and safety, and in occupational hygiene who will be capable of evaluating the work environment and its hazards, and of proposing appropriate methods of prevention and control.
    • To train independent researchers in the field of occupational health and safety, and workplace environmental sciences.
    • To conduct research in the disciplines of the occupational health sciences.
  • The full-time program (45 credits) must be completed within three years of initial registration.
  • The M.Sc.(A) Occupational Health Sciences (On Campus) program is taken over three full-time terms and is worth 45 credits.