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Environmental Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Environmental engineering teaches you to protect the environment, support sustainability and prevent and manage environmental damage. Waste, air, soil and water management, environmental law, impact assessment and monitoring are core topics.

Engineering

What do graduates do?

  • Sustainability and emissions reduction in industry
  • Environmental policy and compliance in government
  • Green technology research
  • Environmental impact assessment consultancy

Length by country

Hungary
3.5 years

Durations are based on example programmes. They can vary from school to school within the same country.

First year and core courses

MathematicsChemistryPhysicsEcologyFundamentals of Engineering

Examples from the first year and core course lists of different schools.

GOOD TO KNOW

Before you apply

Debrecen's programme lasts 7 semesters and includes a 6 week company internship. The English requirement is B2; IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 513 is accepted.

SCHOOL EXAMPLES

Examples of schools where you can study this subject

5 schools in 4 countries. Programmes were checked on the schools’ own websites. These are only examples; every country has many more options. We choose the schools that fit your budget, documents and goals together.

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Japan

Sophia UniversityGreen Engineering Course · Tokyo
Waseda UniversityCivil and Environmental Engineering · Tokyo

USA

Penn State UniversityEnvironmental Engineering

Hungary

University of DebrecenEnvironmental Engineering · Debrecen

Latvia

Riga Technical UniversityEnvironmental Engineering · Riga
BY COUNTRY

What to know, country by country

For each country where you can study this subject: an example tuition fee and the next step in the timeline. You can find the details in our country guides.

Japan2 schoolsCountry guide
Bachelor's, yearly tuition¥535.800yearly · 2025/26 (as of April 2025)Kyoto University (public)
  • 21 October to 2 December 2026

    Keio PEARL Period I application period. The application fee is 35,000 yen.

USA1 schoolCountry guide
Bachelor's tuition$66.720per year · 2026/27Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • 7 November 2026

    SAT exam (next date 5 December 2026). Whether a school asks for a test varies by school

Hungary1 schoolCountry guide
Medicine (English-taught medicine), 12 semesters€7.900per semester · 2027/2028University of Szeged, Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School
  • 1 December 2026

    International applications for 2027/28 open at the University of Szeged Faculty of Medicine.

Latvia1 schoolCountry guide
Medicine (English-taught medicine), 6 years€13.500per year · 2026/2027Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU)
  • 20 November 2026

    RSU holds an Open Day for international applicants.

YOUR OWN LIST

Let’s build your school list for Environmental Engineering together

  • We choose schools from 26 countries that fit your grades, budget and documents.
  • We gather every school’s application timeline, required documents and exam scores in one list.
  • We put tuition fees and living costs side by side.
  • We prepare your application file and personal statement together.

Last checked: November 2026.

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