Institute of Information and Administration (Instituto Superior de Ciências da Informação e da Administração ISCIA) Master's degree Occupational Health and Safety
Institute of Information and Administration (Instituto Superior de Ciências da Informação e da Administração ISCIA)

Institute of Information and Administration (Instituto Superior de Ciências da Informação e da Administração ISCIA)

Master's degree Occupational Health and Safety

Trindade, Portugal

Master degree

Portuguese

Oct 2025

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Master's degree in Occupational Health and Safety equips students with the skills needed to manage workplace safety and health regulations. The program covers key areas such as risk assessment, workplace ergonomics, and health promotion. Graduates will learn to develop and implement safety programs and conduct safety audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
    Career Outcomes : Potential career paths include Occupational Health and Safety Managers, Compliance Officers, and Safety Consultants. This degree prepares students for vital roles in various industries, focusing on enhancing workplace safety and minimizing health risks.

Training of senior staff providing them with the knowledge, skills, and capacities to develop, coordinate and control activities to prevent and protect against professional risks in the various sectors of social and economic activities.

Professional Opportunities

The direction of the Workplace Safety Service (Occupational Safety and Hygiene) in public or private organizations

Consultancy and auditing in occupational health and safety

areas Professional training in the aforementioned areas

Research and teaching in public or private institutions

Skills

Analysis, research, and development in specific areas of occupational hygiene and safety, as well as the respective specialization in the use of equipment, instruments, techniques, and procedures.

Intervention in specific areas such as risk assessment, reliability, noise and vibrations, lighting, ergonomics, legislation, and standardization, among others.

Admission to the 3rd cycle of studies leading to a doctoral degree.