Environmental Health Sciences MS at University at Buffalo

Programme overview

MS preparing students for careers as environmental health research scientists, professionals or specialists, or for further graduate study.

Faculty: School of Public Health and Health Professions | Department: Epidemiology and Environmental Health | Duration: 33 credit hours; 2 years; full-time or part-time | Study mode: In Person / Full Time | Location: Buffalo, NY, United States

What you will study

Multidisciplinary coursework and research training culminating in a research thesis; thesis areas include environmental epidemiology, toxicology, exposure science, environmental engineering, environmental chemistry and geography.

Career pathways

Environmental health research scientist, professional or specialist roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University at Buffalo Graduate School (general requirements for all graduate programs; individual programs may set higher or different criteria): bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution; minimum 3.0 GPA (B) in the bachelor's degree; letters of recommendation required; GRE/GMAT/LSAT required only by some programs. International applicants must show English proficiency unless exempt or waived: TOEFL iBT 79 (or 4.0 on the new 1-6 scale), IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 55, Duolingo English Test 120, Cambridge C1/C2 185. Scores must be dated within two years of review. Programme page: at least one admissions test is required; test and score requirements vary by program.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms and deadlines vary by programme; applicants apply directly to UB through the Graduate School application, with some programmes using external national applications plus a supplemental UB application.

A non-refundable application fee is required for each programme applied to; fees vary by programme and payment instructions are emailed after the application is submitted.

Law (JD) application fee is $85; applicants submit the LSAT or GRE.

MD: AMCAS application accepted June 1 to November 15; supplemental application and materials due December 1; supplemental fee $100; Early Decision AMCAS due August 1 and supplemental due August 31.

Apply through the official page: https://www.buffalo.edu/grad/explore/admissions/apply.html

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