
Overview
Environmental Health Sciences degree offered University of Arizona is designed for individuals who seek training in environmental health research. It is anticipated that graduates will occupy positions as project leaders, program directors, and research personnel in academic, government, corporate, community group, and industrial settings.
The overall course of study will be developed by the student and their Faculty Advisor. The MS degree program requires approximately two years for completion including development and defense of a research thesis.
MS students may be admitted to the PhD program after successful completion of the MS degree.
College of Public Health
Arizona's first and only accredited college of public health, the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health is uniquely situated in the culturally rich and diverse Southwest.
Distinguished for our outstanding community-based research and for our focus on eliminating health disparities among populations of the Southwest and globally, the UA Zuckerman College of Public Health offers tremendous opportunities to its students for education, research and community involvement.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Basic Principles of Epidemiology
- Biostatistics in Public Health
- Biostatistics for Research
- Fundamentals of Industrial and Environmental Health
- Environmental Monitoring and Analysis
- Applied Exposure Assessment
- Environmental Health Seminar
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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- Priority: December 1
- Secondary: April 1
- Final: June 1 for US applicants only
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
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General requirements
- Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- At least one course in college biology
- At least one course in calculus
- Inorganic chemistry
- Organic chemistry is recommended
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resume or CV
- Statement of purpose and objectives
- Mission and values statement
- TOEFL or IELTS scores for international applicants
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
33600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33600 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
33600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33600 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
13400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13400 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Tucson
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Funding
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