Academic programs and awards

The Department is pleased to announce that it is re-opening admissions to the MSc Applied On-Campus program in Occupational Health. Candidates interested in admission for the academic year starting in September 2014, should submit their application by December 15, 2013. Please click here for admission procedures.

The Department offers two graduate degree programs in occupational health: a doctorate (PhD) and a Master (MSc - Applied) degree program in Occupational Health Sciences. The master's program is available on campus or in a distance-learning format.

Awards

The Department offers an annual award to a meritorious student in occupational health and safety. The award is designated as the Dr. Premysl Mike Pelnar Academic Enrichment Award.

Established through a generous anonymous donation honouring Dr. Premysl Pelnar, a renowned occupational health physician. Eligibility: Awarded to graduate students registered in the Occupational Health Program to further their training and professional activities in the field of occupational health. Awarded by the Chair of the Department upon consultation with the Faculty. Value: $300 - $600 per year.

For additional information on awards, visit the link Graduate Fellowships and Awards.