Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering
The Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering Master of Science is a two-year, full-time, on-campus program that focuses on the planning, design, and management of sustainable infrastructure systems with a strong emphasis on environmental protection and resource efficiency. The program integrates civil and environmental engineering principles, covering areas such as water and wastewater systems, transportation infrastructure, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable urban development.
Graduates develop strong environmental infrastructure expertise skills and are well-prepared for careers in engineering consultancy firms, public infrastructure agencies, environmental organizations, and construction and urban development sectors. The program also provides a solid foundation for advanced research in sustainable infrastructure systems, environmental engineering, and climate-resilient urban planning.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Location: Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
- Field of Study: Environmental Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering
• Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Sustainability
• Environmental Systems and Pollution Control
• Infrastructure Planning and Development
• Research Methods in Environmental Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering
• Environmental Impact Assessment and Management
• Sustainable Infrastructure and Green Building Design
• Elective Modules in Environmental Engineering
Semester 3 – Specialized Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering
• Climate Change and Environmental Adaptation
• Renewable Energy Systems in Infrastructure
• Environmental Law and Policy
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Environmental Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Environmental Engineering
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering program are prepared for careers in environmental management, infrastructure development, and urban planning. They can work as environmental engineers, infrastructure planners, sustainability consultants, and project managers. With the increasing demand for sustainable infrastructure and environmental protection, there are abundant career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. Graduates often work in government agencies, engineering firms, and environmental consulting companies, contributing to the development of sustainable infrastructure systems.
Why Choose This Program
The Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering program focuses on the design and management of sustainable infrastructure systems, integrating environmental considerations into the planning and development of urban spaces. Students gain hands-on experience in environmental impact assessments, sustainable construction, and urban planning. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are well-equipped to tackle the complex challenges of modern infrastructure and environmental protection.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 (0)31 772 10 00
Email: kontakt@chalmers.se
Address: Chalmers University of Technology, Chalmersplatsen 1, 412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden
