Overview

Students will undergo rigorous training in the research methods that are required to address key questions related to generating evidence on how the environment influences health, with a focus on modifiable features of the environment that can be considered for policy interventions.

This program prepares students to become independent researchers, while developing the competencies needed to hold leadership positions in environmental and occupational health in government, private industry, or the nonprofit sector.

Key facts:

The program can be seen as both a stepping stone towards a career as an independent researcher and as a deepening of professional competencies required to occupy a leadership position in environmental and occupational health in government, academic, private industry or a non-profit organization. Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences is offered at Drexel University.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles and Practice of Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
Environmental Exposure Science
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences Occupational Health and Safety View 62 other Masters in Occupational Health and Safety in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should apply using SOPHAS. Applicants will designate a choice of major, but will have the opportunity to change prior to entering the major during the spring term of the first year.

Tuition Fee

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International

61875 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1375 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

61875 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1375 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

61875 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1375 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Philadelphia

1313 - 2284 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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