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Environmental Engineering

Location: VAASA, Campus Vasa, Wolffskavägen
Degree: Bachelor of Engineering
Level: 240 credits (4 years) includes practical training 30 ECTS
Tuition fee: no

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Brochure Environmental Engineering

Preliminary curriculum 2011 -

 

Programme Description

Studies

Become an expert that really can make a difference by turning environmental challenges into sustainable solutions! Choose a career that truly represents the future! There are numerous career opportunities in the environmental and energy fields both locally in the Vaasa area as well as internationally.

Courses

Courses include environmental management focusing on e.g. life cycle analysis and management systems as well as energy technology with a focus on sustainability. The students will learn to handle environmental and energy related tasks in a comprehensive way, taking into consideration both legislation and economy.


The working methods of the degree program include case studies, projects and team work which aim at improving the communication, argumentation and cooperation skills. The methods give a good basis for future industrial project work. Students also make an excursion in Northern Europe during their third year to give them first-hand experience of alternative energy sources, such as wind, sun and biomass.

Career prospects

Graduates from the Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering are professional and versatile engineers, qualified for Finnish, European and International careers. Common career choices after graduation include work in companies with environmental and quality systems, energy solutions or recycling as well as minimization of raw materials and energy use. Other work fields include research and development as well as consulting within the environmental and energy fields. There are numerous possibilities.

 

Entrance Examination

The entrance examination is compulsory and is held 26 April 2012 in Vaasa, Finland. The entrance examination consists of a mathematical/logical part, a test in chemistry/physics and a reading comprehension in English. There is no pre-reading material for this entrance examination. You can prepare by practicing old entrance exam questions, available below. The entrance examination will also arranged abroad in cooperation with the Finnish Network for International Programmes (FINNIPS).

Practice entrance exam questions:

Practice exam 1
Practice exam 2
Practice exam 3



Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

Senast uppdaterad 15.12.2011 kl. 17.39  
 
 
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