Program Overview
The Environmental Engineering (EPFL) at Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Environmental Engineering (EPFL) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Copenhagen, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Engineering (EPFL) programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'30 ECTS credits among the General Competence Courses at DTU\', \'30 ECTS credits among the Technology Specialization Courses at DTU\', \'20 ECTS specialization courses chosen from a list of approved courses at EPFL\', "master\'s thesis of 30 ECTS credits at EPFL", \'electives chosen from a list of approved courses at EPFL to bring the total number of ECTS credits of the entire study up to 120 ECTS credits.\', \'compulsory and specific SIE courses at EPFL totalling 23+25 = 48 ECTS credits.\', \'12 ECTS courses at EPFL from an approved list of specialization courses.\', \'20 ECTS credits among the Technological specialization courses at DTU\', "Master\'s thesis of at least 30 ECTS credits at DTU", \'electives chosen from a list of approved courses at DTU to bring the total number of ECTS credits of the entire study up to 120 ECTS credits\', \'students must obtain thirty (30) ECTS in one of three specializations proposed by EPFL. Many of the courses offered at EPFL are offered in English, but some are only available in French.\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Prerequisites
Degree requirements
The 1:1 programme applies to EPFL students in the MSc programme in Environmental Sciences and Engineering and DTU students in the MSc programme in Environmental Engineering. The programme targets students:
- Who have successfully finished a BSc Eng degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a similar programme obtained from EPFL or DTU
- Are well versed in the English language and fulfil the language requirements of each partner institution.
To enter the 1:1 MSc programme, students have to be admitted to the relevant MSc programme at their home institution. Students apply during the last semester of their undergraduate programme. The deadline for receiving applications at the partner institution is 1 April if you wish to start in the autumn semester.
To be admitted to the programme, students must meet the admission requirements at both institutions. See degree requirements for MSc in Environmental Engineering at DTU.
Please contact the programme coordinator for more information on applying.
As part of their application for the 1:1 MSc programme, students are asked to prepare a study plan. The study plan must be approved by both programme coordinators.
English language requirements
Students must fulfil the English language requirements at the host institution by the time they start their studies at the host institution.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Technical University of Denmark (DTU) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
The Technical University of Denmark, often simply referred to as DTU, is a polytechnic university and school of engineering. It was founded in 1829 at the initiative of Hans Christian Ørsted as...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 120