Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Public Health - Environmental Health in Gainesville United States | University of Florida
University of Florida
|
Gainesville United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The Environmental Health concentration within the PhD in Public Health program is administered by the Department of Environmental and Global Health at the University of Florida's College of Public Health and Health Professions. This specialized track equips students with the skills for autonomous scientific research and prepares them for leadership positions in environmental and public health fields, particularly focusing on the effects of chemical and biological contaminant exposure.
To complete the PhD in Public Health with an Environmental Health concentration, students must earn at least 90 credit hours beyond their bachelor's degree. The curriculum encompasses foundational public health studies (15 credits), statistical and quantitative methods (12 credits), professional development (6 credits), specialized environmental health courses and electives (36 credits), teaching experience (3 credits), and dissertation work (18 credits).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Arrange to have one set of official transcripts from each institution attended sent to the University of Florida
Arrange to have three Letters of Recommendation submitted. At least two must exhibit research acumen.
Submit a one-page professional Statement of Purpose that should outline your career objectives and detail how you believe the philosophy and focus of the program you have selected will help you achieve these goals. If applying to the PhD program, you should also indicate your research interests and faculty you are interested in working with. The statement of purpose should not be used to repeat information that is already available on your CV unless it helps to explain why you think our program is a fit for you. The statement should be no longer than one page, single spaced, 11 point font, 1 inch margins.
Submit a Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Provide a Statement of Previous Training and Preparation (PhD students only) that should summarize the skills you have obtained during your preparation for your selected graduate degree that will enable you to succeed in our program.
For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Arrange to have three Letters of Recommendation submitted. At least two must exhibit research acumen.
Submit a one-page professional Statement of Purpose that should outline your career objectives and detail how you believe the philosophy and focus of the program you have selected will help you achieve these goals. If applying to the PhD program, you should also indicate your research interests and faculty you are interested in working with. The statement of purpose should not be used to repeat information that is already available on your CV unless it helps to explain why you think our program is a fit for you. The statement should be no longer than one page, single spaced, 11 point font, 1 inch margins.
Submit a Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Provide a Statement of Previous Training and Preparation (PhD students only) that should summarize the skills you have obtained during your preparation for your selected graduate degree that will enable you to succeed in our program.
For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Tuition
USD
30,134