Bachelor in Environmental Engineering

The tuition fee is 44,130 USD per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Nov 30, 2026.

The Bachelor in Environmental Engineering is a 4-year degree for high school graduates who want to learn about engineering and the environment. It's taught in English and can be taken online.

This program covers subjects like water and air quality, waste management, and sustainable energy, as well as engineering topics like mechanics and thermodynamics. You'll develop skills in design, problem-solving, and laboratory testing, and get hands-on experience with projects and fieldwork.

Graduates can work as environmental engineers, sustainability consultants, water quality specialists, air pollution control engineers, or waste management officers in companies like the US Environmental Protection Agency, or local government agencies.

University of California, Riverside (UCR), founded in 1954 and located in Riverside, United States, is a dynamic public research university with about 26,434 students and a growing international community of nearly 2,000. UCR offers a broad range of 103 programs spanning STEM, social sciences, arts and professional fields, combining rigorous academics with an emphasis on research and innovation. Its scale provides both diverse course options and strong student services tailored to global learners.

UCR is recognized for research impact and interdisciplinary collaboration, with faculty-led projects, research centers and community partnerships that connect classroom learning to real-world challenges. Students benefit from labs, libraries and career development support, along with internship pipelines into regional industries. Graduate and undergraduate students alike can access mentorship, research assistantships and opportunities to publish or present work at conferences.

The campus culture blends academic ambition with a vibrant student life: clubs, cultural groups and athletics foster engagement and well-being. Riverside’s proximity to Southern California job markets and cultural hubs enhances placement and experiential learning opportunities. International applicants will find tailored advising, orientation programs and housing assistance to support a smooth transition and a productive academic experience.