The University of Washington offers a Master of Science (MS) in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering. This program is designed to provide advanced knowledge and skills in environmental engineering, preparing graduates for leadership roles in research, industry, or public service. Students can choose between a research-focused thesis option or a coursework-only professional master's program. The curriculum emphasizes a strong foundation in core environmental engineering principles, including water quality, air quality, and environmental chemistry. Students have the flexibility to tailor their studies through elective courses, focusing on areas such as water treatment, air pollution control, environmental systems, and ecological engineering. The program encourages interdisciplinary learning, drawing on expertise from various departments across the university. Graduates of the Environmental Engineering MSCE program are well-equipped to address complex environmental challenges, contribute to sustainable development, and advance the field through innovative research and practical application.
