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    Program Detail

    Environmental Health Sciences (PhD)

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    Basic Information

    Degree Information

    Degree Offered:
    CIP Code: 51.2202
    Campus: Seattle

    Admission Requirements and Contact Information


    The DEOHS Admissions Committee reviews applications for our PhD program once a year for entry the following fall.

    The application opens on September 1st, and closes on December 1st. Applications missing required materials after the deadline (including letters of recommendation and application fee) will be withdrawn from consideration as incomplete. Notifications will be sent in late February/early March.

    Please contact ehug@uw.edu with all questions



    Contact Information

    Office of Academic Services
    Program Website
    +1 206-543-4207
    ehug@uw.edu

    Requirements and Prerequisites
    Please review the requirements and prerequisites on our website before beginning your application.
    GRE Requirements
    GRE Requirement: Not Considered. GRE scores are not required and, if submitted, will not be considered during the admissions decision process.
    Additional Instructions
    Submit all application materials online, do not send any materials by mail.            

    Non-Native English Speaker Information
    Graduate School requirement: English language proficiency (ELP) is required for graduate study at the University of Washington. Therefore, every applicant whose native language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency as outlined in Graduate School Policy 3.2.

    International Student Information
    Applicants who will need a visa should reference the International Applicant Information page. If admitted to the program, international students requesting an F1 or J1 visa will be required to provide financial ability documentation to the UW Graduate School.

    Program Deadlines


    Autumn 2025 - Domestic:
    Open Date: 09/01/2024
    Deadline Date: 12/02/2024

    Autumn 2025 - International:
    Open Date: 09/01/2024
    Deadline Date: 12/02/2024

    Autumn 2026 - Domestic:
    Open Date: 09/01/2025
    Deadline Date:

    Autumn 2026 - International:
    Open Date: 09/01/2025
    Deadline Date:

    Application Materials


    Personal History
    3 Recommendation(s)
    Resume
    Statement of Purpose