M.S. in Occupational Health - Occupational Safety Emphasis 24 months Postgraduate Program By University of Utah |Top Universities

M.S. in Occupational Health - Occupational Safety Emphasis

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Ethnicity, Gender and DiversityMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity

Study Level

Masters

Master of Science in Occupational Health (MSOH) degree program has detailed programmatic educational objectives for each emphasis (Industrial Hygiene, Industrial Hygiene Hazardous Substance Training, Ergonomics, Safety Science, Occupational Injury Prevention and General Health). These MSOH degree emphases are overseen by the RMCOEH. Dr. Larson is the Program Director of the Graduate Programs in Occupational and Environmental Health which are housed primarily in the Division of Occupational and Environmental Health in the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine (DFPM) in the School of Medicine at the University of Utah. These programs also have major components in, and collaborative relationships with the University of Utah’s Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Internal Medicine, and the College of Mines. This hierarchy introduces many levels of educational objectives. It also translates into a constant, multi-faceted evaluation of the program’s success and its ability to attain the desired outcomes. The MSOH degree can typically be completed in 1.5 to 2 years and requires a research-based master’s thesis or project. Full time students may receive full or partial NIOSH stipend support. With stipends, the University of Utah may also include some tuition assistance.

Program overview

Main Subject

Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity

Study Level

Masters

Master of Science in Occupational Health (MSOH) degree program has detailed programmatic educational objectives for each emphasis (Industrial Hygiene, Industrial Hygiene Hazardous Substance Training, Ergonomics, Safety Science, Occupational Injury Prevention and General Health). These MSOH degree emphases are overseen by the RMCOEH. Dr. Larson is the Program Director of the Graduate Programs in Occupational and Environmental Health which are housed primarily in the Division of Occupational and Environmental Health in the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine (DFPM) in the School of Medicine at the University of Utah. These programs also have major components in, and collaborative relationships with the University of Utah’s Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Internal Medicine, and the College of Mines. This hierarchy introduces many levels of educational objectives. It also translates into a constant, multi-faceted evaluation of the program’s success and its ability to attain the desired outcomes. The MSOH degree can typically be completed in 1.5 to 2 years and requires a research-based master’s thesis or project. Full time students may receive full or partial NIOSH stipend support. With stipends, the University of Utah may also include some tuition assistance.

Admission requirements

6.5+
All international graduate applicants to the University of Utah must meet the following minimum Graduate School requirements: A bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited U.S. college or university or from an institution recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education in their home country. The Office of International Admissions will determine if applicants with international degrees meet the Graduate School's requirement of a recognized bachelor's degree. At least a 3.0 or higher undergraduate weighted mean GPA on a 4.0 scale. If the undergraduate GPA is below 3.0, a GPA will be calculated for the last two years attended if schooling was done at a foreign institution, and based upon the last 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) if the student attended a U.S. institution. Other English Language Requirements: 550 on the TOEFL PBT (paper-based).
2 Years
Jan-2000

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