Cambridge,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Occupational Health in Cambridge United States | Harvard University
Harvard University
|
Cambridge United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
52,272
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Harvard Chan School's Master of Science program equips you to drive meaningful change across laboratories, fieldwork, and policy development. Graduates of this program hold influential positions in premier academic institutions, research centers, biotech firms, healthcare systems, government bodies, NGOs, and various public and private sector organizations. Throughout their studies, students tackle pressing health and scientific issues impacting both individuals and communities. They develop specialized knowledge while integrating insights from diverse public health fields. The program cultivates robust analytical, technical, and quantitative capabilities adaptable to numerous professional trajectories. As a participant, you'll contribute to public health science through original laboratory or field investigations, learn to assess research literature critically, and implement scientific solutions in practical contexts.
The Environmental Health Department conducts groundbreaking research and provides cross-disciplinary education focused on how air quality, water systems, food contaminants, consumer products, urban design, and workplace conditions fundamentally influence community wellbeing. Researchers investigate disease mechanisms, injury prevention, ergonomic solutions, climate impacts, industrial hygiene, and sustainable environmental practices. Faculty members pioneer evidence-based public health improvements through investigations spanning molecular biology, exposure analysis, engineering solutions, epidemiological studies, risk evaluation, and policy assessment.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Statement of Purpose and Objectives
Test scores
3 Letters of Reference
CV/Resume (Note that applicants should also complete the Experiences and Achievements sections of the SOPHAS application.)
Official transcripts/mark sheets from all post-secondary institutions (non-US credentials must be evaluated by World Education Services)
Completed SOPHAS application.
TOEFL-The Harvard Chan School prefers a 104+ on the TOEFL IBT and our minimum score requirement is 100 with sub-section scores of 25 or higher on the IBT.
IELTS- The Harvard Chan School will accept the IELTS Academic Test with a score of 7.5 or greater.
TOEFL-The Harvard Chan School prefers a 104+ on the TOEFL IBT and our minimum score requirement is 100 with sub-section scores of 25 or higher on the IBT.
Applicants are required to submit three letters of recommendation to SOPHAS. At least one recommender should be a former instructor. Applicants are encouraged to verify that all recommendations are submitted in a timely manner in order for the application to be considered complete by the application deadline.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health requires a resumé or curriculum vitae of all applicants outlining education (including dates attended and dates degrees were awarded or are expected to be awarded), work experience (including dates of employment, job title, and description of responsibilities for each position held), and if applicable, a bibliography of publications.
Applicants to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health must have a minimum of a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college/university or non-U.S. equivalent. Some Harvard Chan School degree programs require additional pre-requisite degrees and/or work experience.
Tuition
USD
52,272