Overview

Civil and Environmental Engineering - Water Supply and Environmental Engineering from Addis Ababa University program focuses on equipping students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in water supply, sanitation, and environmental engineering.

Key facts

We cultivate critical thinkers, innovative problem solvers, and leaders who are committed to sustainable development and environmental protection. Upon graduation students will have developed a strong foundation in hydrological, hydrogeologic, hydraulic, and environmental engineering principles and practices that enable them to effectively plan, design and implement water supply and sanitation systems that meet the needs of diverse communities.

Additionally, students will be able to conduct rigorous research and analyze complex water supply and environmental problems, contributing to innovative solutions and advancements in the field. The program will also help students develop the ability to clearly and concisely communicate technical information to various audiences, including policymakers, stakeholders, and the general public. Furthermore, students will gain valuable experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, fostering teamwork and problem solving skills. The program features experienced faculty, hands-on opportunities, a global network, and excellent career prospects in water and environmental engineering consulting and academia.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction View 4 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Ethiopia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission requirements include the Graduate Admission Test (GAT), a statement of purpose, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., civil engineering, water supply engineering, environmental engineering, hydraulic engineering, water resources engineering), an entrance examination, and relevant undergraduate coursework.
Applicants should be able to take the Graduate Admission Test (GAT) of the AAU and get a passing mark. Alternatively, standardized tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, ACT, SAT, or LSAT and with the corresponding passing marks are acceptable.
Submit a letter of intent for joining the Master’s or the PhD program.
Applicants will submit two (2) letters of recommendation from former university instructors or professors.

Produce, as may be required, certificate of work experience related to the desired field of study.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

81000 ETB / year

≈ 81000 ETB / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

81000 ETB / year

≈ 81000 ETB / year

Living costs

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

650 - 1000 USD / month

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

Funding

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