The Department of Environmental Health in the School of Medicine at Flinders University provides teaching, research and consultancies in the rapidly expanding field of environmental health. It offers a Bachelor in Environmental Health program which prepares graduates for employment as environmental health professionals, mostly in local and state government. The Department also offers opportunities for Honours and higher degree study by coursework through Graduate Certificate in Environmental Health (Risk Assessment) and has active research and consultancy programs which have resulted in national and international journal publications.