The Master of Applied Science in Environmental Engineering at the University of Ottawa is designed for aspiring professionals seeking to address critical environmental challenges through advanced scientific and engineering principles. You will delve into complex areas such as air pollution control, water resource management, and sustainable waste disposal, preparing you to tackle pressing global issues. This postgraduate program is ideal for students passionate about developing innovative solutions for environmental protection and remediation, offering a robust foundation in environmental engineering that is highly relevant in today's world. The University of Ottawa provides a collaborative research environment for this rigorous degree.
This Master of Applied Science is studied full-time on campus over two years, integrating a strong theoretical framework with practical application. You will engage with compulsory courses covering key environmental engineering domains, participate in a vital research seminar (EVG 5800), and undertake a substantial Master's thesis (THM 7999) under expert faculty supervision. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on research and problem-solving, often involving real-world environmental data and case studies. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for advanced roles in environmental consulting, government agencies, and industrial sectors focused on sustainability and pollution prevention.