University of Waterloo

Environmental Engineering

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Program Information

School:University of Waterloo
Faculty:Faculty of Engineering
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Description:Ready to help solve some of the world's most pressing energy, climate change, and sustainability challenges? Environmental engineers are making a difference!

At Waterloo, you'll merge your strengths in math and physics with biology and chemistry, then put them to use with the latest technology to address problems at the interface between engineered and natural systems. Meanwhile, you'll gain two years of paid experience through six co-op work terms.

Find out how to develop food, water, air and energy systems that protect our health while also helping to protect and restore the world around us. You'll gain the skills needed to design smarter water treatment and distribution systems, clean contaminated soil, or even build a better city.
URL:Environmental Engineering at University of Waterloo
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $19,000
International: $73,000
Enrolment #:38
Scholarships:4
Careers:Environmental Impact Analysts

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*84 to 89
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 Physics 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
A minimum final grade of 70% is required in each of the prerequisite courses.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Not an Ontario high school student?

    We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

    If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 26, 2024

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