Are you concerned about the environment? Unlock your potential and make an impact on our planet! This master’s programme in Environmental Engineering, features a unique emphasis on water resource management.
2 years (4 semesters)
English
120
August every year
Water scarcity and pollution pose significant global challenges, this programme equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to develop sustainable solutions. In this study programme, you will explore topics in water quality assessment, treatment technologies, and environmental regulations in order to come up with innovate practical solutions.
This programme provides you with theoretical understanding, practical skills and modern laboratory facilities. Furthermore, you get the opportunity to collaborate with the industry on real-world projects. Our international faculty will guide you in developing innovative and practical solutions.
Revised study plan and course descriptions for the academic year 2025/2026 will be published 1 February, 2025.
Academic requirements
Specialization for engineering students
A bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical/natural sciences degrees with at least 15 ECTS credits in chemistry and basic knowledge in biology. Applicants must have the equivalent of 25 ECTS credits in mathematics, 5 ECTS credits in statistics and 7,5 ECTS credits in physics. As several courses contain integrated chemistry, an individual and academic assessment of the applicants will be made.
Specialization for natural sciences students
A bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical/natural sciences. Applicants must have the minimum of 20 ECTS credits in mathematics, programming, statistics, physics. biology or chemistry. In addition, all applicants must have at least one calculus-based mathematics course and one chemistry course.
Admission to this master's programme requires a minimum grade average comparable to a Norwegian C (according to ECTS Standards) in your bachelor's degree. Applicants with a result Second-class lower Division or lower are not qualified for admission.
Application and admission
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Department of Chemistry, Bioscience and Environmental Engineering