Environmental Engineering for Sustainable Development
The Master of Science in Environmental Engineering for Sustainable Development is a two-year, full-time online program that focuses on environmental protection, sustainable resource management, and engineering solutions for global environmental challenges. The program combines engineering principles with environmental science to help students understand how to design systems that reduce environmental impact and support long term sustainability.
Graduates will be prepared for careers in environmental engineering roles, sustainability consulting, and environmental management positions in both public and private sectors. The program also provides a strong foundation for doctoral studies in environmental engineering or related disciplines. Sustainable engineering solutions is a core focus, enabling students to develop innovative approaches for managing resources, reducing pollution, and supporting sustainable development goals.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Environmental Engineering for Sustainable Development
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, Online
- Application Deadline: 15 April 2026
- Location: Malardalen University, Sweden
- Field of Study: Environmental Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Environmental Engineering
• Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Sustainability
• Principles of Sustainable Development
• Environmental Impact Assessment and Regulation
• Research Methods in Environmental Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Environmental Engineering
• Renewable Energy and Sustainable Resource Management
• Environmental Monitoring and Pollution Control
• Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
• Elective Modules in Environmental Engineering
Semester 3 – Specialized Environmental Engineering
• Circular Economy and Sustainable Engineering Practices
• Environmental Policy and Global Governance
• Green Building Design and Urban Sustainability
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Environmental Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Environmental Engineering for Sustainability
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Engineering for Sustainable Development program are prepared for careers in environmental consulting, sustainable resource management, and climate change mitigation. They can work as environmental engineers, sustainability consultants, policy advisors, and environmental managers. With increasing global attention on sustainable development and environmental protection, there is high demand for professionals who can develop and implement sustainable solutions. Graduates often work in environmental agencies, NGOs, government bodies, and consulting firms.
Why Choose This Program
The Environmental Engineering for Sustainable Development program focuses on designing and implementing engineering solutions that address environmental challenges and promote sustainability. Students gain expertise in environmental impact assessment, resource management, and sustainable development practices. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are well-equipped to contribute to global sustainability efforts, addressing issues such as climate change, pollution, and resource conservation.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 21 10 13 00
Email: info@mdh.se
Address: Malardalen University, Hogskoleplan 1, 722 20 Vasteras, Sweden
