Environmental engineers create the infrastructure, technologies and policies that are at the heart of a healthy, sustainable society. You'll study how to apply scientific and engineering principles to resolve environmental challenges and help protect the environment and public health.
You'll learn how to:
sample and analyse water and soils/sediments
provide clean water, treat wastewater, manage solid waste
remediate pollution from current and past industrial and agricultural activities
control air pollution
design appropriate environmental engineering interventions in low-, middle- and high-income countries
We have a global outlook and train our engineers to help them develop a successful career in the environmental industries. We also want to incorporate the global imperatives of climate change and the circular economy into your thinking and design.
This well-respected course has been running since 1963. Its rich history of teaching and research assure the quality of the experience for you.
Our Environmental Engineering MSc is for both practising professionals and graduates in:
engineering
science
physical geography
maths
physics
We have strong industrial engagement. Industry and government policy shape this degree programme. You'll benefit through:
industry guest lectures
study tours
site visits
industry and research-focused individual projects
placements and employment opportunities with added support from the careers service
Our graduates are in high demand. You'll graduate with the enhanced skills and knowledge preparing you for a wide range of careers.