Students may have the opportunity to complete up to 240 hours of placement during this course. This placement is not compulsory but does provide a valuable opportunity for career development and networking. You may also access QUT's career mentoring program which connects you with external industry professionals who are able to offer advice and coaching to support your career goals. Leading industry professionals are contributors to the development and ongoing sustainment of our programs. They provide insight into emerging trends and are regular guest lecturers and presenters in many of the health, safety and environment subject areas.

Academic entry requirements Occupational Health and Safety A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4 (on QUT's 7 point scale) in any discipline. Environmental Health Applicants for the environmental health major must satisfy the following requirements: A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4 (on QUT's 7 point scale in any discipline; and A minimum of 48 credit points (equivalent of one semester full time study) of basic science units that were completed at the bachelor degree level and must include: 12 credit points (one subject) of foundation chemistry; and 36 credit points in other science areas (e.g. microbiology, physics, anatomy and physiology, life science). English: Academic IELTS 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0, Internet-based (IBT) TOEFL: a score of 79 (Writing 21) Pearson PTE Academic 58 overall with no individual skill below 50