Environmental engineering combines scientific and engineering principles to improve and maintain the environment in order to protect human health, natural resources, and natural environments.

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Both environmental science and environmental engineering offer dynamic academic and career opportunities that focus on understanding the natural world and developing sustainable solutions for global ...

Take the next step in your career with a Master’s in Environmental Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder. CU Boulder is one of the leading environmental engineering programs in the ...

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An environmental engineering master’s degree from Drexel University provides expanded skills that will further careers in research or practice in areas that tackle solutions for controlling, and ...

CU Boulder’s Environmental Engineering Program equips you to contribute to world-leading research that helps protect human health, welfare and the environment. As a graduate student in the program, ...

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Environmental engineering applies scientific principles and engineering tools to improve the natural environment, address pollution problems, and advance environmental sustainability. Environmental ...

Cleaner water. Alternative sources of energy. Carbon-neutral fossil fuels. What if you could use your engineering mind to make the wor1d a cleaner, healthier place? Integrating engineering principles ...

The graduate programs in environmental engineering from Drexel Engineering engages students in learning and research at the forefront of environmental engineering. Students graduate prepared for ...