Study Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering at University of California, Riverside (Engineering) in the USA, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
The environmental engineering program is based upon a foundation of science and engineering fundamentals. Students are prepared for a wide array of professional opportunities in environmental protection and remediation and possess the scientific and technical knowledge to identify, design, build, and operate systems that make modern society possible. The major areas of expertise that students develop include air pollution processes and control, water quality management, water and wastewater treatment, and global environmental issues. Students majoring in Environmental Engineering are well positioned for careers in the industry, admission into top graduate programs to conduct advanced research in environmental and chemical engineering, or pursue professions such as medicine or law.
Which department am I in?
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
US$54,858.00
per year
UC Student Service Fee - 418
Application deadline
01/06/2027
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Main Campus
446 Winston Chung Hall 900 University Ave.,
Riverside,
California,
92521, West, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Students must earn a minimum GPA of 3.0 (3.4 for non-California residents) in all A-G courses. Only the grades you earned in A-G subjects in Grade 10 and 11 - including summer sessions - are used to calculate your preliminary GPA. Courses you took in Grades 9 and 12 can be used to meet A-G subject requirements if you earned a grade of C or higher.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.