Program Overview
The Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at The City University of New York is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
- Environmental and Industrial Hygiene Laboratory (4 credits)
- Environment and Occupational Toxicology
- Industrial Ventilation and Environmental Controls
- Principles of Industrial Hygiene
- Physical Hazards: Assessment and Control
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Undergraduate degree from an accredited university with GPA (overall and major) of at least 3.0 preferred; Graduate Record Exam (General GRE) (waived for those with graduate degree from accredited U.S. university); TOEFL is required if undergraduate degree is from a country where the official language is a language other than English; at least one year of experience in public health or related field; Resume; Completed application; Essay; Two letters of recommendation.
- Additional Admission Requirements - At least 18 credits of college-level science and math, including a course in statistics or calculus. Some chemistry and biology strongly recommended.
- Apply - All degree-seeking students must complete the SOPHAS application.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The City University of New York directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The City University of New York
The City University of New York
New York, United States
The City University of New York is the public university system of New York City, United States. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 26 campuses: eleven...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English