Environmental Engineering (Grad.Cert.)
Graduate Certificate (Grad. Cert.)
Offered by:Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science
Why pursue a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Engineering?
The Graduate Certificate in Environmental Engineering is designed for practicing engineers who wish to specialize in one or more of the following subdisciplines in Environmental Engineering:
- Industrial Waste Management
- Environmental Auditing
- Modelling in Environmental Systems
Program details
The program has 4 courses (16 credits) that can be completed in 2 semesters of part-time study. Students with high standing in their bachelor program and whose academic records satisfy the requirements for good standing in the Master’s Program in Civil Engineering may apply for transfer to the MEng or MASc program.
Admission requirements
Applicants to a certificate must hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering with an above-average standing. The Department will recommend on the acceptability of an applicant for admission to the program and may require the applicant to do specific remedial course work to meet the program requirements.
Please apply online. Read the how-to guide for application procedures.
1. Submit your application and pay a $100CAD application fee. A student ID number will be issued
2. Log on to MyConcordia.ca portal to upload documents
3. A completed file that is ready to be assessed will include:
- Application form and Fee
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three Letters of Reference and assessment form
- Statement of purpose
- Transcripts (with mark sheets if applicable) for all post-secondary institutions attended
- Proof of Canadian citizenship (if applicable)
- Applicants whose primary language is not English, are required to submit official language test scores, unless exempted.
For initial assessment purposes, scanned and uploaded copies of documents are accepted. To finalize a file, once admitted, Concordia University will require official documents.
| DEGREE |
FALL (September) |
WINTER (January) |
SUMMER (May/June) |
| Environmental Engineering | ||||
| Canadian/Permanent Resident | Certificate | April 4 | Oct. 1 | Feb. 1 |
| International | Certificate | April 4 | June 15 | Oct. 15 |
Priority will be given to those who apply within the official deadlines listed above. Some programs may continue to accept applications after these deadlines. For more information, please contact the department.
Courses
Industrial Waste Management. Core courses: CIVI 6611, CIVI 6481, ENGR 6971.
Electives: CIVI 6641, CIVI 6491, CIVI 6651, CIVI 6621, CIVI 6631.
Environmental Auditing. Core courses: CIVI 6491, CIVI 6671, CIVI 6661.
Electives: CIVI 6481, CIVI 6631, POLI 6051, ENGR 6401, ENGR 6831.
Modelling in Environmental Systems. Core courses: CIVI 6601, CIVI 6651, CIVI 6611.
Electives: CIVI 6671, 6661, 6491, 6621, 6641, BLDG 6721.
For course descriptions, please visit the Graduate Calendar.
