Designed for those seeking to advance their current careers or launch new ones, this program features special emphasis on safety challenges in virtually every occupational setting, from aviation/aerospace, manufacturing, healthcare and construction to military and government.
Safety Management at Embry‑Riddle
Whether you are looking to advance in your current position or are seeking a career change, Embry‑Riddle’s M.S. in Occupational Safety Management (MSOSM) prepares you to make informed risk assessments, strategize accident prevention strategies and promote a safety culture within any institution.
Through rigorous academic experience, students acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities to succeed as a safety professional or a leader in the safety, health and environmental fields.
Careers in Occupational Safety
Professionals who hold graduate degrees in safety and health are in high demand and will be for some time.
Upon completion of the program, the focused skills gained in this specialized degree will distinguish students as knowledgeable safety and health management professionals.
With this distinction, graduates will be ready to take on environmental and occupational safety and health leadership positions, including:
Director of safety
Safety manager
Safety consultant
Environmental health and safety compliance officer
Loss-control manager
And more
Safety leadership is essential to virtually every occupational setting — from manufacturing, healthcare and construction to military and government.
The master’s degree program in Occupational Safety Management is offered both on campus in Daytona Beach, Florida, or 100% online through the Worldwide/Online Campus.
September 2025
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach Campus,
1 Aerospace Boulevard,
DAYTONA BEACH,
Florida,
32114, United States
The MSOSM program welcomes graduates with an undergraduate degree as well as working professionals with experience. Applicants should also possess strong academic records, generally evidenced by a CGPA of 3.00 or higher. The GMAT or GRE are not required for admission into this program.
Language Requirement:
The preferred minimum TOEFL score for admissions is 213 (computer-based), 79 (IBT Internet-based) or 8.5 (Essentials). The preferred IELTS score is 6.0. The preferred Duolingo score is 105. The preferred Cambridge score is 170.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.