Université Laval offers Public Health - Environmental Health (Master's), a master's degree in Public Health programme in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Public Health
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
— it helps other students.
This Master of Science in Public Health, Environmental Health concentration, trains students to address health determinants at the interface of environment and population health, with emphasis on chemical contaminant toxicity, pollution- and climate-related risk assessment, and risk management. The 51-credit program combines applied coursework with an internship option in Canada or abroad, drawing on interdisciplinary faculty across health, environmental and social sciences. Full-time and part-time study are both available, delivered mainly on campus with hybrid and distance options for select courses. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in health sciences, social sciences, business administration, environmental sciences or a related field, along with foundational biostatistics knowledge. Graduates are equipped to assess and manage environmental health risks, contribute to policy development, and lead interventions addressing the impact of pollution and climate change on population health, for careers in public health agencies, environmental organizations and government.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.33 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in health sciences, social sciences, business administration, environmental sciences, or a related field, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.33 out of 4.33 or equivalent. Biostatistics knowledge is required; applicants lacking it must pass an exam or complete designated coursework. Non-francophone applicants must score at least 600/699 on the TCF with 14/20 or higher on written expression, or equivalent, and strong English reading comprehension is expected. A CV and a one-to-two-page motivation letter are required, along with official French test results if applicable.
