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Overview
The program in Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Pittsburgh will also be an opportunity for working health professionals to achieve an in-depth environmental perspective as well as a degree in public health.
The degree may be tailored more toward either environmental health science or risk assessment depending on the choice of electives and desire of the student.
Careers
Recent graduates hold the following positions:
- environmental associate, Michael Baker Corporation
- industrial hygiene inspector, OSHA
- supervisory research scientist, NIOSH
- director of risk assessment, EHS Support Corporation
- coordinator of operations, University of Pittsburgh School Pharmacy Program Evaluation Research Unit
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Environmental Health And Disease
- Special Studies
- Special Topics
- Environmental And Occupational Health Practicum
- Molecular Toxicology Journal Club
- Rotation/practicum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
47 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences Environmental Sciences Occupational Health and Safety View 2302 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- a bachelor’s degree in the physical, chemical, or biological sciences with at least a 3.0 grade-point average overall and in the basic sciences;
- a minimum of two courses each in organic chemistry, biology, physics, and calculus; and
- the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), unless you already have a graduate or professional degree from a U.S. Institution and a waiver is approved.
Tuition Fee
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International
49662 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49662 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
49662 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49662 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
29266 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29266 USD per year during 24 months.
Part-time: LOCAL: $1,190 per credit NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: $2,031 per credit
Living costs for Pittsburgh
1148 - 1944 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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