| Degree | Academic Programme | Length of Programme |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. | Occupational Health and Safety | 4 Years |
The programme is grounded in the philosophy of Pragmatism, focusing on developing students' knowledge and skills in occupational health and safety to address changes in workplaces while adhering to human rights principles and relevant laws.
Program Approach
● Practical Learning: Emphasizes real-world problem-solving in occupational health and safety issues.
● Lifelong Learning: Develops skills to adapt to the evolving needs of industries.
● Creativity and Leadership: Promotes 21st-century skills, innovation, and leadership in the field.
● Self-Directed and Socially Responsible Learning: Encourages independent learning and social responsibility through collaborative activities and projects.
This program prepares students to become professionals who advance workers' rights, safety, and well-being at all levels sustainably. It aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), International Labour Organization (ILO) standards, and the Occupational Safety, Health, and Work Environment Act, B.E. 2554 (2011).
1. Train graduates to apply concepts, laws, and emerging technologies for effective occupational health and safety in diverse industries.
2. Develop expertise in managing complex work processes by integrating theory with practical applications in occupational health and safety.
3. Equip graduates to adapt to industrial and technological changes using critical thinking, problem-solving, and IT tools.
4. Foster strong communication skills for diverse contexts, ensuring effective collaboration and information sharing in occupational health and safety.
5. Instill ethical standards for responsible compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
6. Cultivate leadership to drive safety awareness, innovation, and well-being in diverse workplaces.
1. ASEAN Quality Assurance Certified
This program is certified by the ASEAN University Network Quality Assurance (AUN-QA), ensuring world-class educational standards and quality.
2. Meeting Workforce Demands
Designed to produce graduates with the skills needed to meet the demands of over 10,000 workplaces in Thailand, requiring professional safety officers who excel in occupational health and safety.
3. International Standards
The curriculum adheres to the principles of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Thailand’s Occupational Safety, Health, and Work Environment Act, B.E. 2554 (2011), preparing graduates to uphold ethical standards and protect workers’ rights.
4. Global Opportunities
Collaborations with leading institutions, such as the University of Michigan, enhance graduates’ global capabilities. English instruction throughout the program prepares students to work seamlessly in international and multinational organizations.
5. Hands-On Learning
The program emphasizes practical learning and the integration of theory with real-world applications to tackle contemporary occupational health and safety challenges.
6. 21st-Century Skills Development
Students are trained in critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills, fostering a sense of responsibility and promoting safety awareness.
7. Regional Potential in Southeast Asia
With the rapid growth of industries in the region, graduates are well-equipped to expand their expertise across Southeast Asia’s dynamic job markets.
1. Safety Officer Professional Level
2. Practitioner in Controlled Science and Technology Professions, specializing in Occupational Health and Safety, as per the Professional Science and Technology Council's regulations on Controlled Professions in Occupational Health and Safety, B.E. 2566 (2023)
3. Labor Safety Specialist, Consultant, or Assessor in Occupational Health, Safety, and Workplace Environment
4. Other related professions, both domestically and internationally
PLO1: Apply concepts, theories, laws, standards, and relevant technologies appropriately in managing occupational health and safety in diverse workplaces.
PLO2: Integrate concepts or theories to design and develop innovations in occupational health and safety in the workplace.
PLO3: Solve immediate problems using 21st-century skills, critical thinking, creative approaches, and information technology tools in dynamic work environments.
PLO4: Adapt effective communication styles that are appropriate for diverse cultural and professional contexts.
PLO5: Comply with regulations and ethics related to workplace safety.
PLO6: Demonstrate leadership in driving change for workplace safety aligned with international standards.
Total credits: 135 credits (4-year Bachelor’s Degree)
1. General Education Course 24 credits
2. Specific Requirement Course 105 credits
1) Basic Sciences 30 credits
2) Basic Public Health 24 credits
3) Occupational Health and Safety 47 credits
4) Major Electives 4 credits
3. Free Elective Course 6 credits
(Refer to Bachelor of Science Program in Occupational Health and Safety Year 2024)