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Financial Assistance

NIOSH Traineeships: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) provides stipend support and tuition reimbursement for students enrolled in full time programs of study. Areas supported include industrial hygiene, hazardous substances training, Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing, agricultural safety, and occupational medicine. In addition NIOSH funding supports two doctoral training programs; Occupational Health Services Research and Policy (OHSRP), and Occupational Injury Prevention Research Training Program (OIPRTP).

Public Health Service General Traineeship: The Public Health Service provides funding for students in majors that have been declared as having a severe shortage of health professionals. These traineeships are limited to U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

EnHS Fellowships, Scholarships, and Awards

The Nancy A. Robertson Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Injury Prevention: This fellowship provides one or more fellowships annually to students enrolled in a master's or doctoral program at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. Eligibility includes all graduate students enrolled at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, with a preference for students in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences who wish to focus on the area of injury prevention. View application details

The Mary Lauren Olson Minnesota Environmental Health Association Scholarship Award: The Mary Lauren Olson Memorial MEHA Scholarship fund is a permanently endowed scholarship for students enrolled in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. Recipients of the scholarships are required to be full time students. Selection may be based on scholastic merit, community service, and/or involvement in the field of injury research. View application details

Susan Goodwin Gerberich Scholarship in Injury Epidemiology and Prevention: This scholarship provides funds for graduate students in the School of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health Sciences, who are committed to study in the field of injury epidemiology and prevention. Eligibility includes all potential or current graduate students (MS and PhD) enrolled in the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health Sciences, who are committed to study in the field of injury epidemiology and prevention. View application details

Doctoral Training Grants

The Division has four doctoral training programs that provide funding for accepted students. These programs are: Occupational Health Services Research and Policy, Occupational Injury Prevention Research Training, Occupational and Environmental Nursing, and Industrial Hygiene.