Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Applied Science (Engineering) in Environmental Engineering in Vancouver Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
60,623
(c. USD43,480.88)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Discover how science and engineering work together to protect our planet. UBC's Environmental Engineering program equips you with skills to solve challenges in waste management, recycling, and pollution control through cutting-edge design and engineering solutions.
This degree focuses on solving engineering challenges to protect and restore ecosystems. You'll gain expertise in waste processing, resource recovery, and combating air/water contamination while learning techniques for environmental remediation.
Throughout your studies, you'll learn to address environmental concerns at all levels - from local site remediation and regional compliance to global impact assessments that shape environmental policies. The curriculum covers policy creation, engineering design, sustainable construction practices, and other key areas.
The program blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience through lab work, collaborative projects, and community partnerships. In your upper years, you'll work on real-world initiatives with local organizations. Annual design courses help bridge theory and practice, preparing you for a successful career in environmental engineering.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Applied Science (Engineering)
- Math, Chemistry, and Physics (Standard XII Level)
English Language Admission Standard: Canadian Academic English Language assessment - Overall 70; Cambridge English Qualifications – 180; UBC Certificate in English – 600; International English Language Testing System (Academic) - 6.5, with no part less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Overall: 65, Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Writing: 60, Speaking: 60; Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test - Overall: 90, Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, Speaking: 21.
Tuition
CAD
60,623