Master’s in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE)

Professional Master’s / State-Recognized Master’s – Part-Time Program

As part of its continuing education programs, HESTIM offers two types of Master’s-level degrees designed to meet the specific needs of students and working professionals.

Depending on your profile and objectives, you can choose between:

  • The Professional Master’s Degree, focused on developing advanced operational skills with strong ties to the business world
  • The State-Recognized Master’s Degree – Part-Time Program, providing a state-recognized academic framework with a schedule compatible with professional activity

Both degrees are built on a rigorous and structured academic foundation while differing in their approach, organization and career prospects.

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Overview Highlights of the Master’s in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Curriculum Skills Developed Dual Degree Admission Requirements
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Overview

HESTIM’s Professional Master’s Degree in QHSE Management prepares students to become specialists capable of designing, implementing and managing quality, health, safety and environmental approaches within organizations. The program combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with professional best practices, enabling graduates to master both international standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, ISO 50001…) and performance management tools.

It addresses the growing needs of companies facing requirements for competitiveness, regulatory compliance and corporate social responsibility. The curriculum incorporates current challenges related to energy transition, the circular economy, industrial risk prevention and sustainable operations.

This Professional Master’s Degree also develops cross-disciplinary skills in project management, communication, leadership and human resources management, enabling graduates to take on coordination and strategic management roles.

Highlights of the Master’s in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE)

  • Integrated approach covering all major QHSE standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, ISO 50001, IATF 16949 and EN 9100.
  • Development of dual technical expertise (quality, health, safety and environment) and managerial expertise (auditing, certification and continuous improvement).
  • Program focused on current challenges: energy transition, eco-design, circular economy, CSR and sustainable development.
  • Practical application through projects, case studies and company internships.
  • Acquisition of recognized methods: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Schedules adapted to working professionals, with weekday evening classes available online and occasional weekend sessions.
  • Strong career prospects in industry, food processing, aerospace, automotive, energy, construction and services.

Curriculum

Master 1

  • Quality Management – ISO 9001
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management – ISO 45001
  • Food Safety Management – ISO 22000
  • Risk Management – ISO 31000
  • Environmental Management – ISO 14001
  • Méthodes de résolution des problèmes – MRP
  • Occupational Health and Safety / Industrial Risks
  • Human Resources Management
  • Gestion de projet et outils de planification
  • Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
  • Statistical Sampling for Quality Control
  • Metrology
  • AMDEC et analyse fonctionnelle
  • Energy
  • Ergonomics
  • Scientific and Regulatory Monitoring
  • Quality Management Approach – Organizational Engineering
  • Business Intelligence
  • English for Specific Purposes
  • Emotional Intelligence and Public Speaking

Master 2

  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Financial Management
  • Management de projet et préparation à la certification PMI
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Audit Methods and Techniques
  • Food Hygiene and Safety
  • Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Auditing
  • Aerospace Quality Management / EN 9100
  • Automotive Quality Management / IATF 16949
  • Référentiels, normalisation, certification et systèmes de management intégrés
  • Energy Transition; ISO 50001, Thermal Regulations
  • Applied Environmental Analysis
  • Circular Economy
  • Waste Management and Soil Pollution
  • Eco-Design / ISO 14040
  • Anglais – TOEIC Introductory Class
  • Critical Thinking and Leadership

Skills Developed

  • Implementation and management of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) systems.
  • Application of international standards and frameworks: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, ISO 50001, IATF 16949 and EN 9100.
  • Conducting internal and external audits, preparing for certification and monitoring regulatory compliance.
  • Use of continuous improvement methods: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Risk analysis, accident prevention, food safety management and occupational health.
  • Development of eco-design, circular economy and energy transition approaches.
  • Cross-disciplinary skills in project management, financial management, communication and leadership.
  • Development of soft skills for professional integration: critical thinking, emotional intelligence and public speaking.
Skills Developed in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Management

Dual Degree

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HESTIM Engineering & Business School

Students enrolled in HESTIM’s Professional Master’s Degree in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Management may access a dual-degree pathway with INSA Hauts-de-France (Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France). Subject to meeting the admission requirements, this pathway enables them to also earn the Master’s Degree in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment awarded by INSA Hauts-de-France.

This opportunity provides enhanced academic and professional recognition internationally, allowing graduates to benefit from the educational resources and expertise of two complementary institutions. It is a significant advantage for accessing strategic positions in quality, safety and environmental management.

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements for the Professional Master’s in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE)

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent accredited qualification with all credits successfully completed.
  • Applications are reviewed by HESTIM.
  • Applications are reviewed and approved by the HESTIM admissions committee.

Documents Required to Apply to the Professional Master’s in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE)

  • Academic transcript for the Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
  • Certificate of Completion de la licence, bachelor ou diplôme équivalent
  • Copy of National ID Card
  • 1 photo
  • Motivation Letter
  • Updated CV

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Overview Highlights of the State-Recognized Part-Time Master’s in QHSE State-Recognized Degree  Curriculum Skills Developed Admission Requirements
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Overview

Le Master d’État en Temps Aménagé Qualité, Hygiène, Sécurité et Environnement (QHSE) de HESTIM prépare les étudiants et les professionnels à devenir des spécialistes capables de concevoir, de déployer et de piloter des démarches qualité, hygiène, sécurité et environnement au sein des organisations.

Cette formation associe des connaissances académiques approfondies aux meilleures pratiques professionnelles, permettant aux diplômés de maîtriser les normes et référentiels internationaux, notamment les normes ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000 et ISO 50001, ainsi que les principaux outils de management de la performance.

Elle répond aux besoins croissants des entreprises confrontées à des enjeux de compétitivité, de conformité réglementaire et de responsabilité sociétale. Le programme intègre notamment les problématiques actuelles liées à la transition énergétique, à l’économie circulaire, à la prévention des risques industriels et à la durabilité des activités.

Le Master favorise également le développement de compétences transversales en management de projet, communication, leadership et gestion des ressources humaines. Il prépare ainsi les diplômés à exercer des fonctions de coordination, de management et de pilotage stratégique des systèmes QHSE.

Highlights of the State-Recognized Part-Time Master’s in QHSE

  • State-Recognized Degree, offrant une reconnaissance académique et professionnelle officielle.
  • Approche intégrée couvrant les principaux référentiels QHSE : ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, ISO 50001, IATF 16949 et EN 9100.
  • Développement d’une double expertise technique en qualité, hygiène, sécurité et environnement, et managériale en audit, certification et amélioration continue.
  • Formation axée sur les enjeux actuels : transition énergétique, écoconception, économie circulaire, responsabilité sociétale des entreprises et développement durable.
  • Mise en pratique des connaissances à travers des projets, des études de cas et des expériences en entreprise.
  • Acquisition de méthodes reconnues telles que le Lean Manufacturing, le Six Sigma et la maîtrise statistique des procédés.
  • Organisation en temps aménagé, compatible avec l’exercice d’une activité professionnelle.
  • Possibilité de suivre les cours du soir en semaine à distance et, occasionnellement, durant le week-end.
  • Forte employabilité dans les secteurs de l’industrie, de l’agroalimentaire, de l’aéronautique, de l’automobile, de l’énergie, du BTP et des services.

State-Recognized Degree  

HESTIM’s State-Recognized Part-Time Master’s Degree in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment provides official academic recognition and strong professional value.

This recognition is a major advantage for students and professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise, advance into positions of responsibility or develop careers in quality, safety, environmental and risk management.

It also confirms that the program complies with higher education requirements and strengthens the degree’s credibility among recruiters, companies and academic institutions.

Curriculum

Master 1

  • Quality Management – ISO 9001
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management – ISO 45001
  • Food Safety Management – ISO 22000
  • Risk Management – ISO 31000
  • Environmental Management – ISO 14001
  • Méthodes de résolution des problèmes – MRP
  • Occupational Health and Safety / Industrial Risks
  • Human Resources Management
  • Gestion de projet et outils de planification
  • Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
  • Statistical Sampling for Quality Control
  • Metrology
  • AMDEC et analyse fonctionnelle
  • Energy
  • Ergonomics
  • Scientific and Regulatory Monitoring
  • Quality Management Approach – Organizational Engineering
  • Business Intelligence
  • English for Specific Purposes
  • Emotional Intelligence and Public Speaking

Master 2

  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Financial Management
  • Management de projet et préparation à la certification PMI
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Audit Methods and Techniques
  • Food Hygiene and Safety
  • Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Auditing
  • Aerospace Quality Management / EN 9100
  • Automotive Quality Management / IATF 16949
  • Référentiels, normalisation, certification et systèmes de management intégrés
  • Energy Transition; ISO 50001, Thermal Regulations
  • Applied Environmental Analysis
  • Circular Economy
  • Waste Management and Soil Pollution
  • Eco-Design / ISO 14040
  • Anglais – TOEIC Introductory Class
  • Critical Thinking and Leadership

Skills Developed

  • Implementation and management of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) systems.
  • Application of international standards and frameworks: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, ISO 50001, IATF 16949 and EN 9100.
  • Conducting internal and external audits, preparing for certification and monitoring regulatory compliance.
  • Use of continuous improvement methods: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Risk analysis, accident prevention, food safety management and occupational health.
  • Development of eco-design, circular economy and energy transition approaches.
  • Cross-disciplinary skills in project management, financial management, communication and leadership.
  • Development of soft skills for professional integration: critical thinking, emotional intelligence and public speaking.
Skills Developed in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Management

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements for the State-Recognized Part-Time Master’s in QHSE

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent accredited qualification with all credits successfully completed.
  • Applications are reviewed by HESTIM.
  • Applications are reviewed and approved by the HESTIM admissions committee.

Documents Required to Apply to the State-Recognized Part-Time Master’s in QHSE

  • Academic transcript for the Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
  • Certificate of Completion de la licence, bachelor ou diplôme équivalent
  • Copy of National ID Card
  • 1 photo
  • Motivation Letter
  • Updated CV

For more information about the State-Recognized Part-Time Master’s in Quality, Health, Safety and Environment, complete the form.

A guidance advisor will contact you as soon as possible. ​

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