Study Doctor of Philosophy, Occupational Safety and Health, Ph.D - Online at West Virginia University in the USA, Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Design
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Doctor of Philosophy, Occupational Safety and Health, Ph.D - Online
West Virginia University

USA

About this course

What will I learn?

Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional looking to elevate your career, the online Ph.D. in Occupational Safety and Health from the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources is designed to meet you where you are. The highly flexible format allows you to balance ongoing professional commitments while earning your degree. You will collaborate directly with faculty practitioners who bring research expertise and insights straight to your virtual classroom. The curriculum is tailored to meet an increasing global demand for advanced safety specialists. Across 42 total credit hours, you will complete 18 credits of structured coursework alongside 24 credits of deep-dive dissertation work.

Which department am I in?

Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Design

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$8,452.50 per year
University Fees - 720

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Morgantown

Morgantown,

Morgantown,

West Virginia,

26506, South, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$8,452.50 per year
University Fees - 720

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Morgantown

Morgantown,

Morgantown,

West Virginia,

26506, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must have a masters degree in a safety-related field from an accredited college or university, with a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0 in undergraduate and graduate studies; qualified students with an exceptional academic record may be considered for the direct BS-to-PhD track. Applicants must also submit a statement of purpose, CV/resume, two letters of recommendation, and official transcripts, and international applicants must meet WVUs English language proficiency requirements.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About West Virginia University
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WVU is a top rated research university with small class sizes and cutting-edge, specialized facilties

  • Recognized as a top R1 research university
  • 17:1 student to faculty ratio
  • Top facilities, with seven specialized libraries
  • Scholarships and bursaries available
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