Overview

The program in Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Pittsburgh will also be an opportunity for working health professionals to achieve an in-depth environmental perspective as well as a degree in public health.

The degree may be tailored more toward either environmental health science or risk assessment depending on the choice of electives and desire of the student.

Careers

Recent graduates hold the following positions:

environmental associate, Michael Baker Corporation

industrial hygiene inspector, OSHA

supervisory research scientist, NIOSH

director of risk assessment, EHS Support Corporation

coordinator of operations, University of Pittsburgh School Pharmacy Program Evaluation Research Unit

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Health And Disease

Special Studies

Special Topics

Environmental And Occupational Health Practicum

Molecular Toxicology Journal Club

Rotation/practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

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Credits

47 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences Occupational Health and Safety View 48 other Masters in Occupational Health and Safety in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor’s degree in the physical, chemical, or biological sciences with at least a 3.0 grade-point average overall and in the basic sciences;

a minimum of two courses each in organic chemistry, biology, physics, and calculus; and

the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), unless you already have a graduate or professional degree from a U.S. Institution and a waiver is approved.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

55594 USD / year

≈ 55594 USD / year
Out-of-State

55594 USD / year

≈ 55594 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

31510 USD / year

≈ 31510 USD / year

Living costs

Pittsburgh

United States

1148 - 1944 USD / month

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

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