Master's Degree Engineering Full Time

Environmental Engineering

at Montana Tech · United States

Duration

1–2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

M.S.

About this program

The Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering at Montana Tech is designed to equip students with the technical and analytical skills needed to address pressing environmental issues. This program covers a range of topics including water and air quality management, waste treatment technologies, and sustainable development practices. Students will learn how to design systems and processes that minimize environmental impact while promoting public health and safety.

The course structure typically includes core modules focused on environmental modeling, risk assessment, and remediation technologies, coupled with elective courses that allow for specialization in areas such as renewable energy systems or environmental policy. Through hands-on projects and research opportunities, students will gain practical experience in applying engineering principles to solve real-world environmental challenges.

Studying in Montana, a region rich in natural resources and environmental diversity, offers students unique opportunities for field studies and internships with local industries and agencies. Graduates will not only be prepared to pursue careers in environmental engineering but will also understand the social and economic implications of their work, making them well-rounded professionals in the field.

Entry requirements

Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field, such as Civil Engineering or Chemical Engineering. A strong foundation in mathematics, chemistry, and physics is fundamental. Prospective students are also encouraged to demonstrate research experience or relevant professional work experience in environmental or engineering contexts.

English:

International students are generally expected to have a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. Strong proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is essential for successful completion of the program.

International students:

International students must obtain a student visa to study in the country. Required documents typically include a valid passport, acceptance letter from Montana Tech, proof of financial support, and documents verifying academic qualifications. It is crucial for students to check the official immigration website for specific visa requirements and procedures.