School of Health & Environment

Dean

Dr. Kathleen Doyle (Interim Dean)
Professor; B.S. Medical Technology, UMass Amherst; M.S. Biological Sciences, UMass Lowell; Ph.D. Biochemistry, UMass Lowell

The graduate programs of the School of Health and Environment prepare health care providers with specialized knowledge and skills for the roles of practitioner, leader and researcher. 

NOTE:  links to department catalog section at bottom of this page.

Graduate Programs Offered 

Master of Science (MS) - degree awarded in the following fields:

• Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  Concentrations:
  • Clinical Research
  • Clinical Administration
  • Health Informatics
  • Nutritional Sciences
  • Public Health Laboratory Sciences

• Health Management and Policy
  Concentrations:
  • Health Informatics
  • Health Management
  • Health Policy

• Nursing
  
  
• Work Environment
  Options:
  • Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
  • Epidemiology
  • Ergononomics/Safety
  • Work Environment Policy
  • Cleaner Production and Pollution Prevention

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) - degree awarded in the following field:

• Nursing
  • Health Promotion

Post-Master's Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) Program

Doctor of Science (SC.D.) - degree awarded in the following field:

• Work Environment
  With options in:
  
  • Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
  • Epidemiology
  • Ergononomics/Safety
  • Work Environment Policy
  • Cleaner Production and Pollution Prevention

Graduate certificates are available in some academic majors.

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Links to Department Sections in this Graduate Academic Catalog:

• Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences
• Community Health & Sustainability
• Nursing
• Physical Therapy
• Work Environment