Environmental Engineering
University of Trento offers the Master of Science in Environmental Engineering, a two-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the design and implementation of solutions to environmental challenges. The program covers areas such as water and waste management, renewable energy systems, and environmental sustainability, preparing students to create innovative solutions for the preservation of natural resources.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in environmental consulting, sustainable development, and eco-engineering. The University of Trento provides access to state-of-the-art laboratories, industry collaborations, and real-world projects, ensuring students gain practical experience and the technical expertise needed to excel in the environmental engineering field.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Environmental Engineering
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 04 March 2027
- Location: University of Trento, Italy
- Field of Study: Environmental Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 - Foundations in Environmental Engineering
- Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Sustainability
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Research Methods in Environmental Engineering
Semester 2 - Advanced Environmental Engineering
- Pollution Control and Waste Management
- Sustainable Energy and Green Building Technologies
- Seminar: Innovations in Environmental Engineering
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Environmental Engineering
Semester 3 - Specialization & Applied Research
- Air Quality Management and Environmental Health
- Renewable Energy Technologies in Environmental Engineering
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Environmental Engineering
- Elective Modules in Climate Change or Environmental Policy
Semester 4 - Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Environmental Engineering Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Engineering Master’s program are in demand in environmental consulting, wastewater treatment, renewable energy, and sustainability projects. They can work as environmental engineers, sustainability consultants, water resource managers, and pollution control specialists. With the growing focus on environmental sustainability and climate change, graduates have strong career opportunities in both the public and private sectors.
Why Choose This Program
The Environmental Engineering program provides students with the skills needed to design and implement systems that protect and improve the environment. Students gain expertise in water treatment, waste management, and renewable energy systems. The program emphasizes both technical knowledge and sustainability practices, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to address the challenges of environmental protection and resource management.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 0461 283 111
Email: international@unitn.it
Address: University of Trento, Via Calepina 14, 38122 Trento, Italy
