TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Master of Public Health in Environmental Health
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
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Master's
Level
- Graduates receive OSHA HAZWOPER CertificationCertification
- Focus on regulatory compliance and hazard mitigationCurriculum Focus
- Flexible program with elective choicesFlexibility
- Interdisciplinary faculty researchResearch Areas
The Master of Public Health (MPH) in Environmental Health program focuses on understanding and mitigating the impact of human activities on the environment and public health. You will gain in-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and how they are applied to protect human health and ecological systems. The curriculum covers reducing exposures to hazardous materials and contaminants in various settings, including air, water, and food. Students also learn about hazardous materials management, industrial compliance, and emergency response for spills. This program prepares graduates for roles in environmental regulatory compliance, hazardous waste management, and emergency response. A key benefit of the program is that students graduate with OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) Certification. The degree offers flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies with three graduate electives, with popular choices including GIS and cancer epidemiology.
Curriculum
The MPH in Environmental Health is typically a two-year program designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of environmental health principles and practices. While specific module details are not provided, the program allows for customization through elective choices.
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- Year 2
Careers
Graduates of the MPH in Environmental Health program are well-prepared for a variety of roles focused on protecting public health and the environment. The program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address complex environmental challenges.
- Environmental Health Specialist
- Regulatory Compliance Officer
- Hazardous Materials Manager
- Industrial Hygienist
- Environmental Scientist
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for international students are not specified on the program page.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for domestic students are not specified on the program page.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided on the program page.
For detailed information regarding tuition fees and living expenses, please contact the Office of Graduate Student Services.
How to apply
1. Check Admissions RequirementsVerify specific academic prerequisites and English language proficiency requirements.
2. Prepare Application MaterialsGather all necessary documents, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application through the Texas A&M University Graduate Admissions portal.
4. Pay Application FeeSubmit the required application fee.
5. Await Admission DecisionApplications are reviewed by the admissions committee, and decisions are communicated to applicants.
Accreditation
The School of Public Health is accredited by CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) and CAHME (Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education).