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Apply to the Environmental Health Research Experience Program

Undergraduate Internship

Environmental Health Research Experience Program
Deadline: February 1, 2009
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Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences is an interdisciplinary field that uses the tools of science to solve human health problems related to the environment. If you want to use your science background to help people live healthier lives, this research program might be for you!

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Environmental Health is Now a Competitive Major!

What is Environmental Health brochure

Browse this PDF to learn more about environmental health and the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences.

In addition to completing prerequisite coursework, prospective student majors will need to submit an application. The environmental health major admits students every quarter including summer.

  • Summer Quarter Application Deadline:
    July 10, 2009

Apply here!

When should I submit my application? You can apply while you are completing your last quarter of prerequisite coursework.

Where can I find the application? You can find it on this website under the "Prospective Student" link on the navigation bar.

How do I submit my application? 1) You can email it as an MS Word attachment to: ehug@u.washington.edu

2) You can hand deliver it to the University of Washington, Health Sciences Building, room F461D

3) You can mail it to the Environmental Health Undergraduate Program Office:

Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences University of Washington
Attn: Undergraduate Program Manager
Box 357234
Seattle, WA 98195

Mailed applications must be postmarked by the application deadline.

*Transcripts: If you are not yet admitted to the University of Washington, your application must include UNOFFICIAL transcripts from all colleges attended. If you are a UW student, your unofficial UW transcript is sufficient. Unofficial transcripts can be submitted in PDF format and attached, hand delivered or mailed. *

Should I talk to and adviser before submitting the application? It's not required but is always a good idea. You can make an appointment by emailing ehug@u.washington.edu or calling 206-616-4177.

What is Environmental Health?

Throughout the Bachelor of Science program in Environmental Health, students learn to identify, prevent, and control environmental factors that can damage human health. The program is flexible, giving you grounding in environmental health sciences and an emphasis in one of four interest areas: biological sciences, physical sciences, medical professions, or environmental health practice.

Five great environmental health achievements

Video: Environmental Health Science
(6 mins, 5MB)

The Department of Environmental Health is proud to announce the Jack Hatlen scholarship for undergraduates! You can download the pdf here.

     
   

 

 

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University of Washington
Box 357234, Seattle, Washington USA 98195-7234
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