The master’s programme in occupational health and safety is a two-year programme that gives you the possibility to study a broad range of topics. The master’s degree will give you a solid basis for working in the field of occupational health and safety, including research and development. You will also be able to contribute to the development of new occupational health methods, knowledge and skills.
PhD in Occupational Health and Safety
The PhD programme in Occupational Health and Safety is a 4-year research education, where the student is supported by a supervisor and two co-supervisors. The programme is offered at the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Oslo. The PhD degree can be awarded with either a thesis or a project report.
PhD in Occupational Health and Safety in Norway
The programme offers excellent opportunities for developing leadership skills and an international network within occupational health and safety. The graduates will have a solid basis for pursuing careers in academia, research, industry or public sector.
The programme is offered at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim. It is offered both as a full time programme or as part time distance learning.
The main focus areas are:
Public health and emergency preparedness
Health promotion and disease prevention
Occupational medicine
Preventive medicine
Occupational health psychology
