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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Human Factors and Safety (Online)

University of Aberdeen
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2 yearsDuration
£4,180Per Year (Intl)
£8,480Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Aberdeen, the PgDip Human Factors and Safety (Online) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Access flexible online human factors training. Study with psychologists and industry experts, and earn human factors qualifications. Join this flexible online postgraduate diploma (PgDip) and develop your qualifications in human factors and safety. International tuition fees are £4,180 per year, home/UK fees are £8,480 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Human Factors Fundamentals and Theory
Safety Critical Systems and Risk Management
Human Performance and Cognitive Ergonomics
Organisational Safety Culture and Change
Industrial Human Factors Application
Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
Human Factors in Healthcare and High-Risk Industries
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementAsk us a question Apply for this programme Qualifications Master of Science Postgraduate Diploma Postgraduate Certificate Start with a short course Start month September or January Indicative cost £12,780 This indicative cost is based on 180 credits of study over 28 months, starting in September 2026. Online learning September or January MSc Psychological Studies Join our flexible online Masters degree in psychology, open to students who have a degree in another subject.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.5665.5
PTE Academic62————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£4,180

per year

Total Course Cost (24 months)£8,360

Home Student Fee

£8,480

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Indicative cost £8,480 Indicative cost £4,180 Indicative cost £1,045

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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2 Scholarships Available

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Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate

University of Aberdeen · Postgraduate

£8,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Merit

Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate

University of Aberdeen · Postgraduate

£8,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
University of Aberdeen

About University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen offers Human Factors and Safety (Online) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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