Environmental Engineering, Science, and Management

Environmental Engineering, Science, and Management

In a world undergoing rapid ecological transformation, the role of environmental engineers, scientists and planners has become increasingly critical. Throughout government and industry, environmental professionals are in demand to help resolve a myriad of environmental issues and safeguard the future.

EP's Environmental Engineering, Science and Management program is one of the most comprehensive and rigorous professional programs in the field of environmental engineering, science, technology, planning and management in the nation. It prepares working students with the skills necessary to address a broad array of modern environmental challenges and capitalize on environmental protection and remediation opportunities presented by technology. Students obtain a strong quantitative background in the engineering, science and management principles that govern environmental processes. Highlights include:

  • Classes conveniently scheduled weekday evenings and Saturdays at academic centers, with a number of courses also available online
  • Integrated study of physical, chemical and biological processes related to understanding, controlling, treating and/or disposing of contaminants, including the study of their transport and transformation
  • Study of the most current, relevant tools and technologies
  • Faculty comprised of distinguished and experienced environmental professionals, including faculty from Hopkins' renowned Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering and practicing professionals
  • Variety of advanced degrees and certificates in the field offered
  • No thesis required

Degrees and Certificates

The program offers professional non-thesis degrees in the following areas of study.

  • Master of Environmental Engineering
  • Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Science (online)
  • Master of Science in Environmental Planning and Management (online)
  • Advanced Certificate for Post-Master’s Study in Climate Change, Energy, and Environmental Sustainability (online)
  • Advanced Certificate for Post-Master's Study in Environmental Engineering
  • Advanced Certificate for Post-Master’s Study in Environmental Engineering and Science (online)
  • Advanced Certificate for Post-Master’s Study in Environmental Planning and Management (online)
  • Graduate Certificate in Environmental Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Environmental Engineering and Science (online)
  • Graduate Certificate in Environmental Planning and Management (online)

Dual Degree Programs

  • Dual Degree: Master of Environmental Engineering - Master of Business Administration (Johns Hopkins Carey Business School)
  • Dual Degree: Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Science (online) - Master of Business Administration (Johns Hopkins Carey Business School)
  • Dual Degree: Master of Science in Environmental Planning and Management (online) - Master of Business Administration (Johns Hopkins Carey Business School)
  • Dual Degree: Graduate Certificate in Environmental Planning and Management (online) - Master of Science in Applied Economics (Johns Hopkins Advanced Academic Programs)

Online Options

To facilitate the accessibility of program offerings, the Master of Science in Environmental Planning and Management and the Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Science are available fully online. The requirements for other degrees and certificates offered may be fulfilled online; students should consult with an academic services specialist for the full list of affected programs. Students completing joint Master of Arts in Applied Economics and Graduate Certificate in Environmental Planning and Management may also complete the graduate certificate portion of the program online through EP.

There are numerous courses in the Environmental Engineering, Science, and Management program offered in an online format, and more courses are continually being developed. This increases the flexibility of course offerings for all programs.

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