Overview

Students of the MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences from The City University of New York gain the scientific framework and technical skills to assess and measure exposures to environmental and occupational hazards and to develop control strategies to remediate these exposures.

Career opportunities

Graduates work in local, state and federal environmental and occupational health agencies, labor unions, consulting firms, health and safety programs and businesses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Health Leadership & Management
Health Equity, Communication, and Advocacy
Principles of GISc
Exposure and Risk Assessment
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental and Occupational Toxicology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences Occupational Health and Safety View 52 other Masters in Occupational Health and Safety in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.01

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed SOPHAS application
Undergraduate degree from an accredited university with GPA (overall and major) of at least 3.0 preferred.
Personal statement/statement of purpose (recommended length is 500 words)
Background in the field: paid or volunteer experience in public health or related field
Resume
2 Letters of recommendation
TOEFL scores are required if language of instruction for prior degrees was not English
Transcript evaluation from WES or ECE for foreign transcripts. Please reach out to us if you are having programs with your evaluation due to COVID-19.
GRE or MCAT scores. Click here for information on how to submit scores. Please use the CUNY SPH SOPHAS code 7914.
Applicants with a 3.0 GPA or above may waive the standardized test requirement.
At least 18 credits of college-level science and math, including a course in statistics or calculus. Some chemistry and biology strongly recommended.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

17955 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 855 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

17955 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 855 USD per credit during 24 months.

Resident:

Full-time - $5,545/semester
Part-time - $470/credit

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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