Sunshine Education & Research Center
Prospective Students
Thank you for your interest in advanced degrees in Occupational Health and Safety at the University of South Florida. NIOSH tuition support and research related travel to professional conferences are available to graduate students w/ US citizenship or residency. See each program for details. Here is some information about the academic training programs that you may find helpful including the curriculum requirements and how to apply to each program. Please also explore our resources page for more information on careers in occupational health and safety as well as the professional associations for each field which will provide you with additional knowledge. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to call us.
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Occupational Exposure Science
The Occupational Exposure Science (formerly Industrial Hygiene) practices a Continuous Improvement Program in accordance with our NIOSH Sunshine ERC Grant requirements, the College CEPH accreditation, and the University SACS accreditation. It offers both an MSPH and PhD degree program. Please follow the link below to learn more about the field of Occupational Exposure Science, and the opportunities for learning at USF.
https://health.usf.edu/publichealth/apply/graduate-admissions/occupational-exposure-science -
Occupational Medicine Residency
The Occupational Medicine Residency program offers either an MPH or MSPH degree in Environmental and Occupational Health in conjunction with clinical training for the residency program. Please follow the link below to learn more about the field of Occupational Medicine, and the opportunities for learning at USF.
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Occupational Health Nursing
The Occupational Health Nursing program offers an interdisciplinary Dual Degree (MS/MPH) Master of Science in nursing with a concentration in occupational health and adult-gerontology primary care (AGPCNP) plus a Master of Public Health in environmental and occupational health. master's program in Occupational Health Nursing/ Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) as well as a (MS) Master of Science in nursing with a concentration in occupational health and adult-gerontology primary care (AGPCNP) degree. Please follow the link below to learn more about the field of occupational health nursing, and the opportunities for learning at USF.
https://health.usf.edu/nursing/graduate/programs/masters -
Occupational Safety
The Occupational Safety program currently offers an MPH degree program. Please follow the link below to learn more about the occupational safety program at USF.
https://health.usf.edu/publichealth/apply/graduate-admissions/occupational-safety -
Occupational Health Psychology
The Occupational Health Psychology program currently offers a PhD degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology with a concentration in Occupational Health Psychology. Financial support, including tuition, fees, and stipends, may be available to students through (NIOSH) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health fellowships.Please follow the link below to learn more about the field of Industrial/Organizational Psychology with concentration on Occupational health psychology, and the opportunities for learning at USF.
http://psychology.usf.edu/grad/io/oh/
If you have questions about application or admission requirements, or financial support opportunities, please contact:
Kelly Freedman
University of South Florida College of Public Health
13201 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, MDC 56
Tampa, Florida 33612
Phone: 813-974-7537
Fax: 813-974-4986
kfreedm1@usf.edu