
PgCert in Occupational Health
Course at a Glance
- PG CertificateDegree level
- Online — RCSI Online, IrelandLocation
- Occupational HealthField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Online — RCSI OnlineCampus
- €3,635Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Enhance your knowledge of occupational health as you explore safety in occupational health, wellbeing and leadership. Advance your theoretical knowledge and develop a critical and questioning approach as you explore professional, safety and leadership issues related to occupational health with RCSI School of Nursing and Midwifery .
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You will enhance your practice by developing an in-depth knowledge of the national and international guidelines and legislation for occupational health. You will explore the design and implementation of appropriate occupational health techniques to reduce risks and develop health promotion material for use in work settings. This programme is delivered part-time via an active blended learning approach including self-directed learning and live online classes approximately once every week. Further support is provided throu
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€3,635 EUR total programme cost≈ $3,951 total programme cost
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does PgCert in Occupational Health cost?
EUR 3,635 total programme cost.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
What are the entry requirements?
To be eligible for the programme you must: Hold an NFQ Level 8 qualification. However, applicants who do not hold a Level 8 qualification may still be eligible to join the programme through our supported-entry pathway programme. This is subject to an assessment of prior learning and experience Have an active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland or other registration in a country in which they are practicing if international students; For non-nursing applicants: you must have an active registration with an appropriate professional body
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