Overview

Dalhousie University 's Master of Applied Science in Environmental Engineering programme provides a strong science and engineering foundation, interdisciplinary faculty expertise and a focus on solving key environmental challenges.

The programme addresses critical issues in sustainable resource utilization and environmental protection, covering areas such as energy, soil and water quality, waste management, pollution control and environmental assessment.

Careers

Prepare for a rewarding career in air quality, bioremediation, soil erosion, energy, water and wastewater treatment, or environmental systems analysis.

Possible careers include:

Researcher

Environmental engineer

Environmental consultant

Water resources engineer

Sustainability analyst

Programme options

Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.

Co-op: Complete your thesis while gaining professional experience at a co-operative internship.

Get more details

Visit programme website

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Check out the full curriculum

Visit programme website

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-10-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-28 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-12-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

Book an IELTS test now!

PTE Academic

65

Schedule a PTE test!

TOEFL^® IBT

92

Schedule TOEFL®

Start preparing for IELTS with Free Practice Tests.

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Halifax, Canada

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering View 20 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Canada

Explore more key information

Visit programme website

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

7

Book an IELTS test now!

PTE Academic

65

Schedule a PTE test!

TOEFL^® IBT

92

Schedule TOEFL®

Start preparing for IELTS with Free Practice Tests.

Other requirements

General requirements

Four-year bachelor's degree.

Minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study.

Degree granted by a university of recognized standing.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Dalhousie University and/or in Canada, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Make sure you meet all requirements

Visit programme website

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

18630 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18630 CAD per year during 24 months.
National

10864 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10864 CAD per year during 24 months.

International fee includes:

Tuition: $10,863.99

International: $7,766.00

Part-Time tuition

National - Tuition: $3,621.33

International: $2,588.67 (plus tuition)

Living costs for Halifax

1235 - 1956 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Dalhousie offers competitive tuition rates and funding programmes to support graduate students in almost all of its degree programmes.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Check for any work restrictions

Visit programme website

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Environmental Engineering.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About

Overview

Careers

Programme options

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Halifax

Funding

Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners