Environmental Engineering
BEng (Honors)
Overview
About this course
Gain expertise in sustainable energy, water supply, waste treatment, and environmental monitoring, and develop and design sustainable solutions for complex environmental issues. Acquire knowledge of environmental systems through the study of chemical, civil and mechanical engineering.
Who is it for?
Learn how to reduce the footprint of engineering processes and find ways to lower chemical emissions, tackle air pollution, clean wastewater, and address global warming. Choose to specialise in advanced water treatment and purification technologies, energy optimisation, or geotechnical engineering.
Structure
What you’ll study
The BEHons (Environmental) will give you the necessary skills to address environmental issues and provide effective solutions.
In the first two years, you must complete degree foundational core units, including mathematics and computing, and a series of hands-on multidisciplinary projects. As you progress to your final years, you will focus on stream core units designed to provide you with a unique career pathway, emphasising environmental and sustainability. In addition, you will complete elective units that allow you to specialise in specific areas of environmental engineering. You will complete an honours thesis that provides practical experience while drawing inspiration from real-world environmental challenges to address unique problems with self-direction and creativity.
Throughout your degree, you will undertake professional engagement activities as part of the Professional Engagement Program, including engineering work experience in the final year.
Costs
Tuition
HK$280,323.91
(international)
Funding
Admissions
Qualifications
Secondary or tertiary qualification
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
Language requirements
IELTS
6.5
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL
85
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
PTE
61
A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band