MSc Ergonomics University of Derby Online Learning
Price:  £7,650
  • Duration: 3 - 6 years
  • Timings: Part Time

    Course details

    This popular and well-established programme was the first online ergonomics masters course to be launched in Europe. As a current or aspiring ergonomist, or a human factors professional, it would give you a significant advantage in your field.

    Accredited by your professional body, the Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (IEHF), it meets their high standards and gives you the opportunity of Graduate Membership which is your first step to registered status as an Ergonomist. Ergonomics promotes a holistic human centred approach; this theme naturally links the modules within the programme. There are modules designed to cover physical and psychological characteristics, ergonomics methods and wider systems issues.

    Entry Requirements

    • You'll need a UK undergraduate degree or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant discipline. If you have key practical experience and work based training, you may also apply.
    • International students require equivalent qualifications and may be asked to supply references to support your application. 
    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About University of Derby Online Learning

    The University of Derby Online Learning is the thriving distance learning division of the University of Derby.

    Since 2001, the University of Derby has offered online distance learning to students who required more flexible study options.  As demand for these popular online distance learning courses increased, Derby learned to tailor course content specifically for online delivery and in 2011, UDOL was launched.

    UDOL is now one of the UK’s leading providers of online learning. Our aim is to inspire people to achieve more and realise their academic ambitions.

    We are dedicated to providing online learning degree courses, professional courses and CPD Opportunities to people around the world.  Our courses are studied entirely online, and study materials are available at any time via computer or mobile devices.

    Online learning is a highly flexible way to further your skills and qualifications. With a busy life to juggle, home, work, friends and of course ‘you time’, it can be difficult fitting in a weekly visit to a local university. Studying online allows you to manage your studies around your commitments. 

    Wide choice of courses available

    You can choose from short courses and top up degrees through to postgraduate qualifications.  You can choose to start in September, February or May on most courses. Subject areas include:

    • Business and Management
    • Computing and IT
    • Education
    • Engineering
    • Forensic and Crime Scene Investigation
    • Hospitality Management
    • Law
    • Healthcare
    • Psychology

    Accredited Courses

    Many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies such as The British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

    How online learning works at UDOL

    Online learning allows you to develop a whole new international network of like-minded people in similar roles, enabling you to exchange ideas, share best practice and of course make friends with people from all across the world. 

    Key benefits include:

    • Structured online learning environment with assessment deadlines based around trimesters
    • Flexibility to plan your study periods around individual commitments
    • Access to engaging learning materials online at any time via a computer or mobile devices 
    • Expert academic advice and tuition from experienced online academic tutors with additional pastoral support from a dedicated online learner advisor
    • Affordable fees and flexible payment plans
    • Network with a global community of like-minded professionals in your field
    • Share sector experience and knowledge with fellow students
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