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Take your experience to the next level and become an expert in workplace health and safety.

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is one of the only universities in New Zealand to offer comprehensive, specialised postgraduate study in Workplace Health and Safety. Here you’ll gain the knowledge and skills you need to put you at the forefront of this international field.

Our Master of Health, Postgraduate Diploma in Health, and Postgraduate Certification in Health with the Workplace Health and Safety specialisation are accredited by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the programme is internationally benchmarked to the International Network of Safety and Health Practitioner Organisations (INSHPO) curriculum.

Our postgraduate Workplace Health and Safety programme trains the next generation of Aotearoa’s health and safety specialists. Benchmarked against the capability and skills framework of the International Network of Safety and Health Organisations,our programme offers full- and part-time study options.