Overview

Features

The Environmental and Occupational Health program at the University of Pittsburgh combines training in classical toxicological and environmental biophysics with the new and continually developing fields of cellular and molecular pathobiology of environmental disease.

Training is geared toward an understanding of how relevant environmental exposures, laboratory based model systems, and gene-environment responses can be interpreted and applied to the study of disease etiology in exposed and potentially exposed human populations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Environmental Exposures
Risk Science
Environmental Health Chemistry
Principles of Toxicology
Applied Regression Analysis
Transport & Fate of Environmental Agents
Chemical Toxicology in the Age of Green Chemistry
Occupational Hygiene

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Occupational Health and Safety View 97 other PhDs in Environmental Economics & Policy in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

Acceptable undergraduate training for the PhD includes:

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;
previous courses in organic chemistry, biology, physics, and calculus would be useful; and
the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is optional.

Tuition Fees

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

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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

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Pittsburgh

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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