University of Waterloo

Environmental Engineering

University of Waterloo

Faculty:Faculty of Engineering
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $18,000
National: $20,000
International: $74,000
Enrolment #:38
Scholarships:118
Careers:Environmental Impact Analysts

Description:

Ready to help solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges? Environmental engineers are getting it done. You’ll merge your strengths in math and physics with an interest in biology, chemistry, geology, and geography. Then put them to use with the latest science and technology. Lead the way to a more sustainable future with this in-demand field. Opportunity awaits.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*85 to 90
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 Physics 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 

A final grade of at least 70% is required for:

MHF4U

MCV4U

SCH4U

ENG4U

SPH4U

Plus:

1 additional 4U/M course

Additional Admission Requirements:

    An Admission Information Form is required. We will send you instructions when we acknowledge your application.

    Online video interview required for Faculty scholarships and strongly recommended for admission to all programs. Individual selection may vary.

    Also considered: Involvement in extracurricular activities in school or community, evidence of interest in engineering and strong performance in mathematics, science or engineering-related competitions.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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