Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sustainability, Health and Safety

Course Overview Why Study Environmental Sustainability, Health and Safety at RIT One Degree, Double the Impact: Unlike most programs that separate these critical fields, RIT’s ESHS degree uniquely combines environmental sustainability with environmental and occupational health and safety, preparing you to lead comprehensive initiatives that address today's most pressing challenges and make a positive difference for people and the planet. Gain Real-World Experience: Four semesters of cooperative education provide you with hands-on, full-time, paid work experience in the field of environmental sustainability, health and safety, with opportunities for undergraduate research and Study Abroad. Key Program Highlights Align Your Degree with Your Career Goals: Choose an option in environmental sustainability, health and safety, or surveying and geospatial analysis, or a minor in water resources Pursue an Accelerated Degree: Earn two degrees in less time with an accelerated bachelor’s/master's option, where you can earn a BS in environmental sustainability, health and safety and an MS in environmental health and safety management Or, add an MBA to your bachelor’s degree after your first year of study Strong Career Paths: Recent graduates are employed at The EPA, Wegmans, Cornell University, Corning Incorporated, John Deere, Tesla, Pratt & Whitney, The Walt Disney Company, and more STEM-OPT Visa Eligible : The STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) program allows full-time, on-campus international students on an F-1 student visa to stay and work in the U