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MS Environmental Health at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

Environmental health is the study of how exposures to external hazards, including chemical, physical, and biological agents, affect human health. Environmental health researchers and professionals seek to understand how to evaluate exposures that create risks to human health, how those exposures elicit biological responses that lead to disease and injury, and how policy is developed and used to prevent adverse health effects.

Faculty: School of Public Health  |  Duration: 2 years / Plan A 22 credits; Plan B 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Public Health Core, Concentration Areas, Plan Options.

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Entry requirements

Minimum requirements include a baccalaureate degree with coursework in the basic sciences. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.0. For TOEFL exams taken before January 21, 2026, the minimum preferred total score of 100, and exams taken on or after January 21, 2026, have a preferred minimum total score of 5. Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 5, IELTS 7.

Duration: 2 years / Plan A 22 credits; Plan B 30 credits

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