Master of Science [M.S] (Environmental Health Science)
3 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
11,700/Yr
11,700 /Yr
- This degree is a research-oriented degree that includes coursework and the preparation of a thesis or completion of a comprehensive examination and a major written report.
- Students may choose to concentrate on one of the following areas of academic focus: air quality, environmental biology, etc.
- Interdisciplinary research is encouraged.
- The program consists of a minimum of 65 quarter-credit units.
- Students must complete either a master's thesis or a comprehensive examination and report.
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Students in EHS gain a comprehensive understanding of:
- The role that the environment plays in human health;
- How people are exposed to hazards in the environment;
- The outcomes are of environmental exposures at the cellular or organismal level;
- The outcomes of environmental exposures are at the level of human populations; and
- What the societal implications are of these outcomes;
- How to design science-based policies to address current and future environmental health challenges.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | 11700 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Health Insurance | 4714 |
International differential fee | 15102 |
Total Cost | 19816 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | 11442 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Bachelor's (or master's) degree in public health, environmental health, life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, environmental science, or a related field.
- Applicants with degrees in non-science majors may be considered for admission with the following preparation: one university-level course in calculus, linear algebra, or statistics; one university-level course in chemistry or equivalent; and one university-level course in biology or equivalent.
- A GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.
- Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program. Students may voluntarily submit GRE test scores and they will be reviewed as part of the holistic application consideration.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- The University also accepts Indian students who have completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
87 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
7.0 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
326 / 340
Avg. Score in
GRE
3.2 / 4
Minimum gpa
GPA
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have (preferably from professors, Ph.D.-level statisticians, or other Ph.D.-level scientists, but other letters are accepted).
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Environmental Health and Safety Specialist.
- Corporate Health and Safety Director.
- Food Safety Inspector.
- Health and Safety Engineer.
- OSHA Inspector.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
KC Mahindra Scholarship | Scholarship per student 5,542/Yr$5,542 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver |
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