A Master of Science (M.S.) in Environmental and Occupational Health prepares you to investigate, understand, and address health risks from environmental and workplace exposures. This research focused degree emphasizes analytical and technical skills along with cutting edge research methods needed to protect population health and advance evidence based practice in environmental and occupational health.
In this two year* program, you will:
- Develop strong analytical and technical skills using modern research methods in environmental and occupational health;
- Complete a thesis or graduate research project, typically during your final year of study;
- Gain preparation to enter the workforce in environmental health and related professional fields; and
- Build a solid foundation for advanced graduate study and research in environmental, occupational, and other public health disciplines (Ph.D., Dr.P.H.), as well as related health focused professional degrees (M.D., D.O., D.V.M.).
IU SPH-B is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), so you can pursue a top-quality graduate education that meets your career goals.
*Program can be completed in two years if attending full time.