Environmental Engineering MSc

Environmental Engineering MSc

Program Length: 2 years
Tuition: $11,100 per year
Tuition will be covered for accepted students in the research track.
Scholarships are available
Application Deadline:
June 16, 2025
Degree Awarded: MSc in Environmental Engineering
Love engineering and the planet? Join our two-year MSc program in Environmental Engineering, where innovation and sustainability meet hands-on research in the dynamic heart of the start-up nation.
Program Overview
Tel Aviv University's Environmental Engineering master's program is driven by a deep commitment to global sustainability. Designed for engineers who are passionate about protecting the environment, this program equips students to deal with critical environmental challenges including water contamination, renewable energy, soil remediation, solid waste, and air pollution.
The environmental engineering graduate degree program fosters the development of technical solutions that harmonize with a sustainable balance of legislative, economic, societal, and political considerations.
As part of their studies, students write a thesis and participate in environmental engineering internships working on R&D research projects across TAU’s cutting-edge labs.
Program graduates secure positions in the rapidly growing environmental engineering sector, contributing significantly to research, development and implementation of innovative technologies.
The program welcomes candidates with diverse engineering backgrounds who are enthusiastic about developing an environmental mindset. Additionally, if you are looking to pursue careers outside environmental engineering, in fields like electrical, materials, or chemical engineering, our MSc in Environmental Engineering program will expand your academic expertise while equipping you with a vital sustainable perspective that’s increasingly in demand across all sectors.
Program Highlights
- #1 Environmental Engineering master's degree in Israel (2023 Shanghai Ranking)
- Emphasizes practical learning from experienced industry professionals through numerous industry collaborations
- Strong focus on sustainability and innovative solutions to environmental challenges, particularly in areas where Israel is a strong leader, such as seawater desalination, wastewater reuse, and renewable energy.
- Promotes interdisciplinary skills with an environmental focus.
- Prepares graduates for diverse career paths extending beyond environmental engineering.
Engineering Access to Clean Water: The Global Connection Podcast
The head of the WE Lab, Prof. Hadas Mamane, in conversation with PhD candidate Dana Pousty. The two chat about life in the lab and the projects being developed, their clean-water venture SoLED and why it’s so important to make their sustainable technologies available to those in need.
Career Success Stories
If you’re wondering what you can do with an environmental engineering degree, the answer is: quite a lot. Our graduates pursue careers in government, tech firms, utility companies, NGOs, and academia.
Environmental Engineers rank #3 in Best Engineering Jobs
Program graduates are involved in green startups, take on consulting and corporate sustainability roles in prominent companies such as Intel, Google and Amazon, and work on research projects in various research institutions.
Additionally, they make meaningful contributions to humanitarian projects with NGOs and are well-positioned for roles in AI data companies focused on sustainability, such as Google.