Environmental Engineering
The Environmental Engineering (English) master’s program at Ondokuz Mayıs University is a graduate degree designed for students who aim to develop advanced knowledge and skills in environmental protection, sustainability, and engineering solutions for environmental problems. Fully taught in English, the program focuses on water and wastewater treatment, air pollution control, solid waste management, and environmental impact assessment. Students gain strong theoretical foundations while also improving their analytical thinking, technical competence, and research skills through advanced coursework.
Located in Samsun, a city with growing environmental awareness and academic research capacity, this program offers an international and research-oriented learning environment. With a strong emphasis on applied engineering studies, laboratory work, and scientific research, students gain hands-on experience in modern environmental technologies. The program also encourages interdisciplinary thinking and sustainable problem solving. Reflecting the global importance of environmental protection and climate-related challenges, it prepares graduates for professional careers in environmental engineering or for further doctoral studies in environmental sciences and related engineering fields.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 4 semesters
- Location: Samsun
- Study Type: Graduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Fall semester
- Area of study: Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Technologies
- Admission modus: With admission requirements
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Environmental Engineering
- Advanced Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Chemistry
- Research Methods in Engineering
- Elective Course
Semester 2 – Environmental Systems and Technologies
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
- Air Pollution Control
- Solid Waste Management
- Elective Course
Semester 3 – Research and Specialization
- Advanced Topics in Environmental Engineering
- Seminar Studies
- Elective Course
- Thesis Preparation
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis
- Master’s Thesis Research
- Thesis Writing and Defense
- Academic Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Engineering (English) master’s program are prepared for advanced roles in environmental management and engineering. Career paths include environmental engineer, sustainability specialist, environmental consultant, project engineer, and research assistant. With strong technical training and English-medium education, graduates can work in engineering firms, environmental consultancy companies, public institutions, industrial organizations, or international environmental projects. The program also provides a solid foundation for students who wish to continue with doctoral studies in environmental engineering or related fields.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Environmental Engineering (English) master’s program at Ondokuz Mayıs University means studying environmental engineering in an international academic environment with a strong focus on sustainability. The program is fully taught in English and offers a curriculum that combines engineering theory with applied environmental solutions. Students gain a deep understanding of environmental systems, pollution control methods, and sustainable engineering practices. This structure supports the development of advanced technical and analytical skills at graduate level.
Another key advantage of the program is its emphasis on research, innovation, and environmental responsibility. Through laboratory work, seminars, and thesis studies, students strengthen their ability to analyze environmental problems and develop effective engineering solutions. The program also prepares students for doctoral studies and research-oriented careers in environmental sciences at international level. Graduates leave the program well prepared to contribute to sustainable development and environmental protection efforts worldwide.
Contact Information
Ondokuz Mayıs University – Graduate School of Education
Department of Environmental Engineering
Kurupelit Campus
55270 Samsun, Turkey
Tel: +90 362 312 1919
Fax: +90 362 457 6091
Email: lisansustu@omu.edu.tr
Department of Environmental Engineering – Programme Office
Ondokuz Mayıs University
55270 Samsun, Turkey
Tel: +90 362 312 1919
Email: cevre@omu.edu.tr
International Relations Office – Ondokuz Mayıs University
Kurupelit Campus
55270 Samsun, Turkey
Tel: +90 362 312 1919
Email: international@omu.edu.tr
