Overview

The Department of Occupational and Environmental Health has been recognized as a national leader in industrial hygiene education. The Master of Science (MS) program in Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Health Sciences is accredited by the Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org. ABET accreditation is the only program accreditation recognized by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene, and is the hallmark of excellence for industrial hygiene education. The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center is one of only twenty-three universities nationwide with an accredited graduate industrial hygiene program.

Program Objectives

Graduates of the Master of Science program in Master of Industrial Hygiene And Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center will be professional practitioners who apply scientific knowledge to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of environmental hazards or stresses affecting human health. Competencies demonstrated by graduates will include the ability:

To identify overt and potential health hazards in the workplace and to apply analytical skills in the evaluation of those health risks;

To effect control of workplace hazards through application of engineering, administrative, or personal protective procedures;

To educate workers and management concerning occupational hazards and the prevention of occupational health problems;

To apply knowledge of the regulations of various agencies having occupational health and safety functions;

To function on multidisciplinary teams to protect and enhance worker health.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Health

Occupational and Environmental Health Sampling Strategies

Principles of Environmental Health and Safety Management

Occupational and Environmental Laws and Regulations

Principles of Safety

Fundamentals of Occupational and Environmental Health Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Health Sciences Environmental Sciences View 2226 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum of 60 semester hours of undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses in basic sciences, mathematics, engineering and technology, with at least 15 of these credit hours at the upper level (junior, senior or graduate)
Minimum of 21 semester hours in communications, humanities, and social sciences. Coursework in written and oral communications is required.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores must be submitted by all applicants.

Tuition Fee

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International

47664 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 993 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

47664 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 993 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

16080 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 335 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Oklahoma City

911 - 1456 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

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