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Overview
These laws are extensive and profoundly affect every element of our society. The demand for competent, fully qualified safety professionals to assume positions within government, industry, and community agencies is increasing. Grand Valley’s B.S in occupational safety and health management degree is structured to provide students with the proper balance of safety management and scientific training required in the field. The program prepares graduates for careers in both the private and public sectors.
About the degree
The B.S. in Occupational Safety and Health Management degree at Grand Valley State University is recognized by the Institute for Safety and Health Management. Such recognition permits GVSU's OSHM graduates to apply for the Associate Safety and Health Manager's (ASHM) designation. Two additional years of work experience and the graduate can seek the Certified Safety & Health Manager's designation. Individuals graduating from non-recognized programs must work five years before applying for certification.
Career opportunities in West Michigan, as well as the rest of the country, continue to abound with the increased emphasis on workplace safety and health. Career opportunities for GVSU/B.S. in OSHM graduates is very good. Entry level starting salaries continue to rise locally and nationally. Starting salaries currently are in the $40/$55K range. Grand Valley OSHM graduates are also eligible to seek advanced degrees up to the doctorate in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, and Environmental Safety & Health.Get more details
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:- Strategies in Writing
- Hazard Control
- Health and Safety Techniques
- Principles of Loss Control
- Behavioral Aspects of Safety
- Internship Preparation
- Critical Incident Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Management, Organisation & Leadership Health Management Health Sciences View 1918 other Masters in Management, Organisation & Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- International Application
- $30 Application Fee
- Personal Statement
- Transcripts
- Test Scores
- Verification of Financial Support
Tuition Fee
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International
19750 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19750 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National
18844 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 18844 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
In-State
13244 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 13244 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
Funding
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