Graduate Diploma In Environmental Public Health Practice

Boost Your Career in Environmental Public Health

The Graduate Diploma in Environmental Public Health Practice at Concordia University of Edmonton is a 16-month program designed to equip you with the comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for a successful career in the environmental health field.
Explore how natural and built environments impact human health, while gaining the expertise to identify, assess, and manage health risks in diverse settings.

What You'll Learn

This dynamic diploma program covers key areas of environmental public health, including:

Career Opportunities in Environmental Public Health

Graduates of the Environmental Public Health Practice Diploma can pursue careers in:

Whether you are looking to enter the food safety sector, work in environmental policy, or strengthen your role in your current workplace, this diploma provides the skills and credentials to advance your career.

About Environmental Public Health

Environmental Health focuses on protecting human health by identifying and mitigating physical, chemical, and biological risks in both natural and man-made environments.
Professionals in this field engage in prevention, consultation, investigation, and health promotion activities to ensure safe and healthy:

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: A four-year baccalaureate degree from Concordia University of Edmonton or its equivalent from a recognized institution. Individual graduate programs may recommend applicants as qualifying/probationary students (e.g., those with three-year degrees). An admission grade point average (AGPA) of 3.0 (on Concordia University of Edmonton’s 4-point scale) or equivalent on the most recent 60 credits of undergraduate (or graduate) study.
  • ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.0 (6.0) PTE: 54 TOEFL: 80
Refund Policy

When Fees Are Due
You must pay all fees by the first day of classes

If You Can’t Pay on Time
If you need more time to pay, please contact Student Accounts at +1 780 479 9207 or email studentaccounts@concordia.ab.ca as soon as possible.

Study Permit Denial
If your Canadian study permit application is refused, you can get your deposit back (minus a processing fee). To qualify, submit a copy of the IRCC refusal letter to Admissions by Census Day.

Choosing Not to Attend
If you pay your deposit but later decide not to study at Concordia, the university keeps your deposit in full.

Offer Rescinded or Admission Requirements Not Met
If, after paying your deposit, you fail to meet final admission requirements (based on official transcripts) or your offer is withdrawn for other reasons, you’ll receive a refund of your deposit minus the processing fee.

Withdrawing After Classes Begin
Once you start classes, you must complete the program withdrawal form through Online Services for Students to officially discontinue your studies. You’ll then be eligible for refunds or fee reductions according to the published withdrawal deadlines.

Key Facts
  • Application Fee: $100
  • LOA Deposit: $2,500
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $20,728.52
  • Total Tuition Fee: $20,728.52
  • Course Duration: 16 Month
  • Credentials: Diploma
  • Intake: September, January
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Checklist

Checklist

  • CV/Resume (Dates of education and experience must be mentioned in MM-YYYY format)

Example: Job from MM-YYYY --- to MM-YYYY

  • Valid passport copy
  • Academic documents (Bachelor transcripts and certificate + Senior secondary certificate/WAEC/12th)
  • Medium of instructions letter /IELTS / PTE
  • Scratch Card (IF have)

NOTE: Concordia University will request transcripts from the previous Education Institute.

Electronic high school transcripts can be emailed at (admits@concordia.ab.ca) directly from the issuing institution.

IF ONSHORE STUDENT

  • Stamped copy of visa
  • LOI
  • Study permit
  • Canadian Address:
  • Canadian Contact No:
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