College of Engineering at Texas A&M University
Online Master of Science in Safety Engineering
Online
MSc
DURATION
32 hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
This program teaches the principles and practices of safety engineering for leadership careers in industry and is intended to meet an identified industry need for continuing education for its professionals. The industry is in a state of unprecedented growth, wherein technology advancements are ever changing and even the most recent graduates need continued education training and knowledge in order to succeed.
Why choose Engineering Online
Advance your career with our Engineering Online program! Backed by the university's esteemed reputation and national recognition in engineering education, you'll engage directly with industry leaders and a rigorous curriculum. Beyond graduation, tap into the extensive Aggie Alumni Network, offering invaluable connections to propel your career forward.
Core coursework requirement (16 credit hours)
- 15 credit hours – five mandatory courses
- 1 credit hour – safety seminar
Other requirements (16 credit hours)
- 9 credit hours – three elective courses
- 1 credit hour – safety practice
- 6 credit hours
- Track A: Applied research (thesis-based program) OR
- Track B: Directed studies (project-based program) OR
- Track C: additional elective courses (course-based program)
- Track A: Applied research (thesis-based program) OR
- Track B: Directed studies (project-based program) OR
- Track C: additional elective courses (course-based program)
- Track A: Applied research (thesis-based program) OR
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The MS SENG requires a minimum of 32 credit hours of approved coursework and research. Of those hours, 16 credit hours are required for core coursework while the remaining 16 credit hours consist of a combination of research, directed studies, and electives. All credit requirements can be fulfilled via both in-person learning or online (distance) education.