Update: 24.07.2020

Program Qualification Level

Occupational Health and Safety Undergraduate Program; Higher Education Qualifications Framework to Turkey (TYYÇ) by education level is level 6.

Objectives of the Program

The purpose of the Occupational Health and Safety Undergraduate Program; successfully fulfilling its duties, preferred in the industry, having knowledge in the field and application, having a systematic approach to problem solving, entrepreneur, prone to team work, keeping up with technological innovations, using its professional responsibility within the framework of ethical and legal rules; To train sensitive and proactive occupational health and safety experts on the subjects of environmental awareness, health and safety, who are aware of the social, economic and legal content in the professional activities undertaken and act accordingly.

Educational Type of Program

Full time

Educational Language of Program

Turkish

Qualification Awarded

It is graduated from this program with the title of "Occupational Health and Safety undergraduate degree".

Length and Process of the Program

Education period is 8 semesters.

At least 240 ECTS credits must be taken during the education period of the undergraduate program, provided that it is 30 ECTS during the academic year. Successful completion of all courses and having a grade point average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 are required for graduation.

Application to the Program, Registrations and Admission by Transfer

For current information on these topics, see "UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ASSOCIATION AND UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION-TEACHING AND EXAM REGULATION".

Job and Academic Career Opportunities for Graduates

Occupational Health and Safety Undergraduate major students await a wide range of work areas after graduation. There are job opportunities in the private sector with the Occupational Health and Safety Center Directorates and other public institutions. Students who graduated from the undergraduate department of Occupational Health and Safety Department; By actively working in the field of Occupational Health and Safety, it will have a share in the healthy and safe work of the employee. The Occupational Health and Safety Law covers all public and private jobs and workplaces, and all employees, including apprentices and apprentices. Graduates have the opportunity to work in all enterprises, factories, other production areas, public institutions and organizations, municipalities, military management facilities, banks, tourism enterprises, small enterprises, and in all businesses where employment and employment are concerned. . Graduates may have a "C Class Occupational Safety Specialist Certificate" if they succeed in the "Occupational Safety Specialist" exam held by the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services. In addition, Occupational Health and Safety experts can provide consultancy services to businesses by establishing a Joint Health and Safety Unit together with workplace doctors. Graduates can also have an academic career by completing their undergraduate education by doing master's and doctorate degrees.