What You Can Do with Your Safety Sciences Degree
Career Fair Opportunities
“IUP's Safety Sciences Career Fair allowed me to explore different industries and helped me choose a career path I can be excited about!”
Alec Londino '20 Mosites Construction
Turn Your Knowledge of Safety Sciences Into a Valuable Resource
The need for professionals in safety, health, and environmental applied sciences has never been greater. With a BS in safety, health, and environmental applied sciences, you're perfectly positioned for an entry-level SHE position where you will be involved with hazard identification, evaluation, and control activities. But equally important, you will be able to communicate effectively, a critical competence when guiding management on safety issues. Your degree is also the gateway for applying for more advanced degrees in this exciting and challenging field.
Careers
With a BS in safety, health and environmental applied sciences, you will be on a path to advise management on control measures needed for safety, health, and environmental hazards in a variety of industries, such as:
- Manufacturing
- Insurance
- Chemicals
- Energy
- Steel
- Consulting
- Construction
- Government
Path to Higher Degrees
With a BS in safety, health, and environmental applied sciences, you can pursue these higher degrees: