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Overview

Is Occupational Safety and Health for You?

Our Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health delves into the core principles of occupational safety, equipping students with a robust understanding of both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. From identifying potential safety and health hazards to implementing preventative strategies, the programme covers all aspects necessary to thrive in the OSH field. Students will explore a range of topics, including risk assessment, emergency preparedness, occupational health management, and legal compliance, ensuring they are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of today's diverse working environments. Embark on a critical and rewarding journey today with our diploma programmes at the University of Cyberjaya.

Entry Requirement :


Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
Pass SPM or Equivalent with 3 credits in the following subjects*:
   - Pass in English and Credits in Mathematics and ONE Science subject (Biology/Chemistry/ Physics/General Science); and
   - Any other 1 subject
Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM)

Pass with at least Maqbul grade*

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass English or Bahasa Malaysia at SPM/equivalent and obtain minimum Grade B in 3 UEC subjects as below:
   - Mathematics or ONE Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science); and
   - Any other TWO subjects (including English and/or Bahasa Malaysia)

IGCSE
Pass with credits (Grade C) in the following subjects*:
   - Mathematics or ONE Science subject (Biology/Chemistry/ Physics/General Science); and
   - Any other 1 subject
Other certificate (Level 3, MQF)
Minimum CGPA 2.00*
Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia Tahap 3 (SKM Level 3) / Sivil Vokasional Malaysia in the relevant field
- Programme is fully accredited by MQA/recognised by the Malaysian government
- Progression into a related field of study
- Undergoes a relevant bridging programme provided by the University
English Qualifications
For international students only :

CEFR           - Mid B1

MUET          -  Band 3

or its equivalent

Programme Highlights

Career Prospect

With an Occupational Safety Diploma, graduates can secure positions in a variety of sectors including Mining, Manufacturing, Construction, Agriculture, and more, serving roles such as :-

Safety & Health Officers       
Site Safety Supervisors
Safety and Health Executives


Career Organisation

Graduates of our programme are also in demand across the following places:

Heavy Industry manufacturing plants
Oil & gas facilities
Chemical factories
Production plants
Training institutes
Construction firms


Course Structure

Course Structure :


Course Description

This Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health programme is a 2 course that prepares students with the knowledge and skills that enable them to bring about change in the way safety and health initiatives are implemented in the workplace.

Course Training and Practical
Graduates of this programme are highly sought after to meet the talent needs in various manufacturing, construction and heavy industries.


Year 1
  • Occupational Safety & Health Law 1
  • Introduction to Occupational Safety
  • Introduction to Occupational Health
  • Emergency Response Plan
  • Fire Safety
  • Applied Physics
  • First Aid and Emergency Planning
  • Human Body Form and Function
  • Introduction to Occupational Hygiene
  • OSH Statistics
  • Occupational Disease and Control
  • Occupational Safety & Health Law 2
  • Machinery and Equipment Safety
  • Industrial Chemical
Year 2
  • Introduction to Ergonomics
  • Workplace Action Research Project 1
  • OSH Management System
  • Risk Identification and Assessment Control
  • Emergency Response Plan
  • Environmental Management System
  • OSH Information and Data Systems Management
  • Occupational Safety and Health Practice
  • Organisation Behaviour
  • Occupational Toxicology
  • Accident Investigation and Prevention
  • Construction Safety
  • Occupational Psychology Internship (6 months)
  • Workplace Action Research Project II
  • Practicum

Course Summary

  • MQA: (MQA/A10326)
  • Full Time: 2 years
  • Full Time Tuition Fees (Domestic): RM 45000.00
  • Full Time Tuition Fees (International) : RM 55000.00

Institution Information

  • Campus: University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
  • Faculty: Occupational Safety & Health Management
  • Course Category: Occupational health and safety
  • Application Intake: March July October
  • Area : Cyberjaya Selangor

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About the University/College

  • Institution : University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
  • Location : Cyberjaya Selangor

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