Overview

Embark on a transformative academic journey with the University of Maryland Global Campus's Environmental Health and Safety Bachelor of Science program. This program, meticulously designed to meet the evolving needs of the field, provides students with a solid foundation in core principles and practical skills. Offering a well-rounded curriculum, students delve into subjects such as risk assessment, industrial hygiene, and environmental policy. The program fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, preparing graduates to excel in diverse roles within the environmental health and safety sector. With a commitment to flexibility and accessibility, UMGC empowers learners to balance education with their professional and personal commitments.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum: Explore diverse subjects, including risk assessment, industrial hygiene, and environmental policy.
Practical Applications: Bridge theory with real-world scenarios, gaining hands-on experience crucial for career success.
Flexibility: Designed to accommodate the schedules of working professionals, fostering accessibility for diverse learners.
Global Recognition: Benefit from a degree from a renowned institution with a strong global reputation.
Industry-Relevant Skills: Acquire the skills and knowledge needed to address contemporary challenges in environmental health and safety.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Risk Assessment and Management
Industrial Hygiene
Environmental Policy and Regulations
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Occupational Safety and Health
Environmental Sampling and Analysis
Environmental Health and Safety Capstone

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-10 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-16 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Disciplines

Environmental Management View 179 other Bachelors in Environmental Management in United States

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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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Verification of Eligibility: Confirm eligibility for UMGC admission before the term following your application.
High School Transcript: Submit an official high school transcript or equivalent documentation demonstrating a U.S. high school diploma.

Tuition Fee

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International

14970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 499 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

14970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 499 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

9720 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 324 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for Maryland City

1610 - 2727 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Environmental Health and Safety.

Available Scholarships

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