MASTER’S DEGREE IN QUALITY, HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT (QHSE) MANAGEMENT
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MASTER’S DEGREE IN QUALITY, HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT (QHSE) MANAGEMENT
Presentation
The Master’s in Management and Digitalisation of NP-QHSE Processes (NP-QHSE) at ESMEP is a RNCP-registered qualification, Level 7, designed to train professionals over two years who are sensitive to quality, hygiene, safety, and environmental issues, equipping them to implement, manage, and improve management systems in these key areas of a company.
This programme is perfectly suited to the needs of NP-QHSE managers, who are looking for creative, passionate, curious, and motivated team members.
Programme Benefits:
The NP-QHSE Master’s at ESMEP ensures you are highly operational from your first professional experience or allows you to continue your studies at Bac+4/5 level. Courses, lectures, masterclasses, and business games are delivered by professionals who are experts in their fields.
Work-Study Opportunities:
Connections with our network of premium partner companies are provided to support your work-study programme.
Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities:
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MASTER’S DEGREE IN QUALITY, HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT (QHSE) MANAGEMENT
Salary
The average annual salary upon graduation from the Master’s in Management and Digitalisation of QHSE Processes is €28,000.
Students entering the first year of a Master’s programme are required to successfully complete all skills blocks, while those entering directly into the second year may be exempted from certain skills blocks.
Type of programme:
On-campus
Asynchronous e-learning
Blended learning (on-campus and synchronous or asynchronous e-learning)
Cette formation ne possède pas d’équivalence et de passerelle
Further Studies
This Master’s programme has a professional focus and therefore leads directly to employment.
POURSUITES D’ÉTUDES
Après un BTS CI, vous avez donc le choix entre la poursuite de vos études ou la recherche d’un emploi. Vous pourrez par exemple : Entrer en école de commerce Suivre une L3 à l’université Faire une licence professionnelle Préparer une formation en alternance Effectuer des stages en entreprise Travailler et chercher un poste dans les domaines du commerce
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES
The Mastère in Management and Digitalisation of QHSE Processes (NP-QHSE) at ESMEP is a State-recognised level 7 programme aimed at achieving the following objectives:
Acquire an in-depth understanding of current standards and certifications (ISO 9001 for Quality, ISO 14001 for Environment, ISO 45001 for Occupational Health and Safety, etc.).
Master key quality management tools (5M, Pareto and Gantt charts, brainstorming, etc.).
Master the principles of quality management.
Be able to identify non-conformities and propose corrective and preventive actions.
Define and implement relevant control indicators.
Develop, implement, and continuously improve integrated QHSE management systems tailored to the company’s specific requirements.
Use and deploy digital tools (QHSE software, CMMS, EDM) to streamline document management, non-conformities, audits, and action plans.
Understand the impact of Industry 4.0 technologies (IoT, AI, augmented reality) on QHSE topics and leverage data-driven approaches in QHSE missions.
DURATION
DURATION OF STUDIES:
1,500 hours over 2 years for students holding a Bachelor’s degree (BAC+3) or equivalent.
750 hours over 1 year for students holding a BAC+4, BAC+5, or equivalent.
350 hours of asynchronous e-learning over 6 to 9 months for students entering Master 1.
450 hours of asynchronous e-learning over 9 to 15 months for students entering Master 2.
INTERNSHIP / WORK-STUDY:
Master 1 (M1): Annual training hours.
Master 2 (M2): Minimum annual training hours: 910 hours.
Admission Requirements
RECRUITMENT LEVEL(S)
Bachelor’s degree / Licence and Bac+4
Prerequisites:
The Mastère in Management and Digitalisation of QHSE Processes (NP-QHSE) at ESMEP is open to holders of a Licence/Bachelor or any other level 6 qualification. For the 2nd year of the Mastère, candidates must have validated Mastère 1 or obtained a waiver from the certifying authority.
Admission is based on application review and, if required, an interview.
Teaching Methods and Assessment
Assessment Methods:
Case studies and/or tests and/or essays and/or text analyses and/or multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and/or oral assessments and/or research projects / Continuous assessment / Work-study and competency evaluation (written + oral) / Thesis defence / Professional evaluation in the company
Programme Summary Documents:
Course materials (PDF, and/or Word, and/or PPT formats), case studies and/or audio and video resources, and any exercises to be completed during the programme
Admission Procedures and Deadlines
ACCESS DEADLINES
Applications for the September 2025 intake are open from 1 March to 20 September 2025
Applications for the deferred January 2026 intake continue until 18 December
Modalities
Access to our programmes can be initiated:
By the employer,
By the employee with their consent,
By a student or their legal guardian
Work-study programmes are available from the third year onwards.
Once the application form has been completed, our school undertakes to respond within 72 hours.
If the programme requires prerequisites, we will then propose, regardless of the funding method you intend to use, a knowledge assessment and/or a positioning interview (by telephone or videoconference) and/or a review of your application file.
Career Opportunities
QSE / HSE / QHSE Manager
QSE / HSE / QHSE Officer
QSE / HSE / QHSE Project Officer
Prevention Officer
QSE / HSE / QHSE Project Manager
QSE / QHSE Internal Auditor
QSE / HSE / QHSE Coordinator
QSE / QHSE Manager
Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator
QHSE Risk Manager
Environmental Safety Manager
QHSE Systems Manager
Quality and Safety Manager
Les indicateurs de résultats obligatoires en lien avec le CFA sont disponibles sur https://www.inserjeunes.education.gouv.fr/diffusion/accueil
Les modalités pour l’examen du BTS SAM sont accessibles sur le lien suivant : https://urlr.me/CFsqv
Academic Programme
1ST YEAR
The NP-QHSE programme in the 1st year, which aims to develop managerial skills, is structured as follows:
Semester 1:
Business Strategy
Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour
Project and Innovation Management
Geopolitics for Managers
Corporate Finance and Treasury Management
English
Business Challenges in a Globalised Economy
Business Law
Semester 2:
Innovation & Business Models
Management of Collaborative Tools
Globalisation and International Economics
Environmental Management and Sustainable Strategies
Quality Management according to ISO 9001
QHSE Management Systems
Introduction to Big Data and AI for QHSE
Introduction to Energy Management
Business Game
Internship (Optional)
2ND YEAR
The NP-QHSE programme in the specialisation year is organised around two (2) main axes:
AXIS 1: SPECIALISATION SUBJECTS
Semester 1:
Digitalisation of QHSE Processes
Quality Principles and Continuous Improvement
Audit and ISO 19011
Data-Driven QHSE and Risk Management
Semester 2:
Labour Law and Corporate Obligations
Occupational Health and Safety Standards and Certifications (OHS)
Environment and Waste Management
Workplace Hygiene and Safety
Business Game
Internship (Compulsory)
Professional Dissertation Writing
AXIS 2: CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Validation of competency blocks:
Block 1: Create and develop a digital entrepreneurship project with AI support
Block 2: Design a digital project using a UX Design approach adapted to AI
Block 3: Manage a digital project using agile methodology, and develop its functional specifications and technical requirements
Block 4: Develop an e-marketing and communication strategy for a digital entrepreneurship project with AI support
Block 5: Conduct studies and draft reports in economic intelligence and corporate strategy
Assistance with Company Research
Corporate Research Seminar
Individual Coaching
Networking with the School’s Partners
Funding
The work-study contract: the company pays the tuition fees on behalf of the student.
Individual Training Leave (CIF).
Individual Training Assistance (AIF), if you are unemployed.
Personal funding through a student job or a bank loan.
You have the option to pay your tuition fees in instalments.
Company Research Seminar
Individual Coaching
Networking with the School’s Partners
Tuition Fees
Information regarding the cost of this programme is available by clicking on the following link: https://esmep.fr/tarifs-et-financements/
Tuition fees for the work-study programme: €10,500 VAT included / year
Tuition fees for the full-time programme: €5,500 VAT included / year
Registration fee: €1,000 VAT included
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Phone : 0160055830