Master in Environmental Engineering

Tongji University, a leading institution in China founded in 1907, combines a long academic tradition with strong research and international partnerships. Recognized under national initiatives, Tongji is celebrated for architecture, civil engineering and growing strengths in economics, design and environmental engineering. Its multi-campus structure supports a large student body and a research culture that connects academic work with industry and urban development projects.

Academic programs emphasize rigorous training and practical application, with opportunities to work on collaborative projects, internships and cross-disciplinary research. Tongji maintains strong European connections and attracts international students through English-language programs and exchange agreements. Facilities and international student services are designed to support academic success and cultural integration.

International students can access dedicated service centres across campuses that provide accommodation assistance, practical amenities and administrative support. The university’s location in a major Chinese city offers exposure to industry, culture and career prospects, while a diverse campus community helps foster global networks. For students seeking a reputable research university with technical strengths and broad international engagement, Tongji provides a compelling option.

The Master in Environmental Engineering at Tongji University is a 2-year program that prepares students for careers in research, teaching, engineering design, management, and leadership. It's a research-based degree that helps students master concepts and gain knowledge of pollution control, environment protection, and resource conservation.

The program includes coursework and a thesis component, with students taking public compulsory courses, professional core courses, and elective courses. They also work on a research proposal and thesis under the guidance of a supervisor.

Graduates of this program can work as Environmental Engineers, Sustainability Specialists, Water Quality Managers, Air Pollution Control Specialists, or Waste Management Experts, and can be employed by government agencies, private companies, or NGOs.