Overview

Students in this Public Health - Environmental Health program at Georgia State University will learn to measure and model ambient, indoor and personal exposure to environmental and workplace contaminants and hazards.

They also will develop instruments and methods for collecting, measuring, analyzing and assessing the effects of physical, chemical and biological stressors on human disease in communities to provide scientific evidence for sound environmental and health policies.

Career Outlook

Career paths for holders of the Ph.D. in Public Health with a concentration in Environmental Health include:

Agency Environmental Health Director
Professor
Research Scientist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Determinants of Health
Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology: Using Information and Data Systems
Implementation and Scale-Up of Evidence-based Practices for Maternal and Child Health Populations
Maternal and Child Health Advocacy: From Rights to Justice
Genetic Susceptibilities and Environmental Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

62 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Public Health View 132 other PhDs in Public Health in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission preference will be given to students who have already earned a Master of Public Health or equivalent degree. All other students will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Application materials include:

SOPHAS application and fee
A resume or curriculum vitae
Official transcripts from each college and/or university attended
Three professional references
A statement of purpose and objectives
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) for international applicants

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

32332 USD / year

≈ 32332 USD / year
Out-of-State

31726 USD / year

≈ 31726 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9790 USD / year

≈ 9790 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 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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