Overview
The Environmental Health program of the Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University is under the umbrella of Environmental Health Department, College of Public Health. The program aims to qualify national cadres specialized in the field of environment in various disciplines. The program offers a Master's degree in the following two specialties:
- MEH in Occupational Hygiene
- MEH in Environmental Management
Program System
The program is conducted through courses and a thesis.
Objectives of MEH:
At the completion of the MEH degree, the student will be:
- Fully oriented with all environmental health fields.
- Able to identify local and international environmental issues which are related to health and wellbeing.
- Able to deal with the missions that require problem-solving capabilities for various integral components of environment.
- Able to follow different environmental laws and ethics at the workplace.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Auditing & Management Systems
- Environmental Health and Epidemiology
- Occupational Hygiene Practices
- Statistics for Health Research
- Air quality and Control
- Occupational Safety
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 5
Credits
48 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Ecology Environmental Sciences View 11 other Masters in Public Health in Saudi ArabiaAcademic requirements
GPA 3.25
English requirements
IELTS 5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (Medical, Engineering, Science or any Environmental specialties from any university recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of the KSA
- GPA must not be less than 3.25 out of 5
- Minimum of 5.0 in IELTS score or equivalent of other acceptable English language tests
- Two recommendation letters
- A minimum of two years of work experience in the field of health or environmental disciplines is preferred
- Applicant must pass a personal interview or any other examination that the college deems necessary
- Applicant must submit evidence of tuition fee payment for at least one semester. (twenty-five thousand Saudi Riyal for each semester and total of one hundred thousand for the whole master program)
- Applicants have the right to choose their specialization (Industrial hygiene/ Environmental Management) and have one chance to change the specialty during the study course within the first semester
Work experience
- A minimum of two years of work experience in the field of health or environmental disciplines is preferred
Tuition Fee
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International
3192 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 133 USD per credit during 24 months.
- SR 500 per credit
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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