Environmental Hydrogeology

Tuition costs 18,000 USD per year; the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 1, 2027.

The Environmental Hydrogeology program is for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge in environmental hydrogeology, offered as a non-degree program at Polytechnique Montréal in Canada, lasting one year, with benefits including advanced training in hydrogeological modeling.

The curriculum includes courses on hydrogeological modeling and site remediation, with hands-on projects and case studies that reflect real-world challenges, helping students develop skills in groundwater management and environmental assessment.

Graduates can pursue careers as environmental consultants, water resource managers, site remediation specialists, hydrogeologists, and environmental engineers, working for companies, government agencies, or non-profit organizations focused on environmental protection and sustainability.

Polytechnique Montréal is a leading engineering school located on Mount Royal in vibrant Montreal. Founded in 1873, it enrolls about 10,000 students, including roughly 2,900 international students, and offers more than 150 specialized engineering programs. The school is renowned for rigorous technical training, extensive research capacity and strong industry partnerships that help students move from campus labs into high-impact careers.

Academic life at Polytechnique blends theoretical depth with hands-on experience in well-equipped laboratories, research chairs and collaborative projects. Areas of strength include aerospace, biomedical, materials and sustainable technologies, complemented by interdisciplinary initiatives in artificial intelligence and energy. The bilingual nature of Montreal creates opportunities to study and work in both French and English, broadening students’ cultural and professional horizons.

International applicants benefit from comprehensive support services, from immigration advising to housing options; on-campus residences are available with monthly costs typically ranging from $600 to $1,100 CAD. The university’s strong employer connections, co-op placements and startup-friendly ecosystem enhance employability. For students seeking a globally respected engineering education in North America, Polytechnique Montréal offers a research-intensive, multicultural environment with clear pathways to professional growth.