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Environmental engineers safeguard natural environments, public health, and living standards by using engineering methods to address ecological and health-related issues. By blending their understanding of chemistry, biology, and microbiology with engineering skills, they address numerous societal challenges. As an environmental engineer, your work could include conducting environmental impact studies or designing systems for water distribution, treatment plants, waste management, landfills, and air purification facilities.
This program offers a Co-op (co-operative education) option, allowing you to undertake paid, supervised work placements during your studies. Co-op programs provide valuable industry experience, professional networking, and academic challenges before graduation.
The Faculty of Engineering ranks among Canada's leading institutions, featuring world-class faculty, advanced laboratories, cutting-edge learning spaces, and specialized research facilities.
During your studies, you'll gain practical experience through research projects, teamwork, and hands-on learning both in and beyond the classroom. Situated in western Canada's energy and resource hub, we offer exceptional industry connections and unparalleled internship opportunities.