Overview

Environmental Toxicology at Texas Tech University helps students develop and manage nationally and internationally recognized research programs which utilize the expertise of toxicologists, chemists, engineers, wildlife biologists, ecologists, statisticians and invertebrate biologists to determine the effects of environmental contaminants on humans and free-living populations of animals.

Students at Environmental Toxicology at Texas Tech University are to provide skilled researchers with background to:

Increase our understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of toxic response in humans, wildlife fish and other biological resources.

Assess the direct and indirect effects of environmental contaminants on humans, wildlife, fish and other biological resources.

Integrate research efforts with those of federal, state and local regulatory agencies, private industry and environmental groups to provide the highest quality scientific data upon which environmentally sound policy decisions can be made.

Provide classroom and laboratory instruction in Environmental Toxicology at the associate, baccalaureate and graduate teaching levels.

Interpret and communicate intramural and extramural technical data so that the general public as well as the scientific community will be able to develop informed opinions on the effects of toxic substances in the environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistical Applications in Environmental Toxicology

Chemical Sources and Fates in Environmental Systems

Principles of Toxicology

Biological Threats in the Environment

Molecular Toxicology

Aquatic Ecotoxicology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lubbock, United States

Disciplines

Toxicology Environmental Sciences View 49 other Masters in Toxicology in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

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English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application

Application fee

Unofficial transcripts of ALL post-secondary institutions attended, including a copy of official English translations for each transcript

Unofficial copies of all post-secondary diplomas earned

Unofficial proof of English proficiency

Proof of financial support

Passport bio page

Cover Letter

GRE or GMAT

Letter of Reference (2)

Written Sample(Optional)

Resume/CV (Optional)

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Tuition Fee

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International

17918 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 17918 USD per year during 12 months.
National

17918 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 17918 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

9518 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 9518 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Lubbock

909 - 1335 USD /month

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