Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Environmental Toxicology 24 months PHD Programme By Cornell University |TopUniversities

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Environmental Toxicology

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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Biological SciencesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Study Level

PHD

The field provides an opportunity for students to broaden their knowledge of the interactions of toxic elements and chemicals (drugs, pesticides, industrial pollutants, and natural products) with organisms and the environment. Specific disciplinary interests of the faculty range from basic studies in environmental toxicology, including biochemistry, nutrition, genetics, environmental chemistry, epidemiology, and veterinary medicine, to societal aspects such as risk communication, public perceptions, risk management, and environmental law.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Study Level

PHD

The field provides an opportunity for students to broaden their knowledge of the interactions of toxic elements and chemicals (drugs, pesticides, industrial pollutants, and natural products) with organisms and the environment. Specific disciplinary interests of the faculty range from basic studies in environmental toxicology, including biochemistry, nutrition, genetics, environmental chemistry, epidemiology, and veterinary medicine, to societal aspects such as risk communication, public perceptions, risk management, and environmental law.

Admission Requirements

7+
Students must have a Honor's Level BA; Honor's Level BSc.

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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