Environmental Engineering

Department:

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

College:

Armour College of Engineering

Degrees:

Master of Environmental Engineering
Master of Science in Environmental Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering

Description:

Specializations:

Air Pollution Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Energy/Environment/Economics (E3)
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Resource Management
Hazardous Waste Engineering
Water and Wastewater Engineering

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Certificate Programs:

Air Resources
Construction Management
Earthquake and Wind Engineering Design
Fire Protection and Safety Engineering
Geoenvironmental Engineering
Hazardous Waste Engineering
Indoor Air Quality
Infrastructure Engineering and Management
Transportation Systems Planning
Water and Wastewater Engineering

Distance Learning:

http://www.distance-education.iit.edu /

Dual Degrees / Joint Degrees:

Energy/Environment/Economics (E3)
Polymer Science and Engineering
Master of Science in Environmental Management

Research Facilities:

Research facilities of the department include:

- Air Quality Lab

- Bioengineering Lab

- Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering Lab

- Center for Excellence in Polymer Science and Engineering Lab

- Computational Fluid Dynamics Lab

- Environmental Engineering Analytical Lab

- Interfacial Phenomena Lab

- Multiphase Flow and Fluidization Lab

- Organic Degradation Lab

- Particle Technology Lab

- Pharmaceutical and Crystallization Lab

- Physical and Chemical Processes Lab

- Porous Media and core Analysis Lab

- Process Modeling, Monitoring and Control Lab

Research Areas:

Admission Requirements:

1. Cumulative undergraduate GPA minimum: 3.0/4.0

2. GRE minimum score:

MS/MAS

For tests taken before Oct.1,2002: 1200 (combined)

For tests taken on or after Oct.1,2002: 900 (quantitative + verbal) 2.5 (analytical)

PhD

For tests taken before Oct.1,2002: 1200 (combined)

For tests taken on or after Oct.1,2002: 1000 (quantitative + verbal) 3.0 (analytical)

3. TOEFL minimum (if required): 550/213/80 (paper based/ computer based/ internet based).

4. Admission to graduate study in environmental engineering requires the completion of a program leading to a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or another engineering discipline from an accredited institution. Students with degrees in related fields must remove deficiencies or must show proof of proficiency in the required undergraduate materials before entering the graduate program.

How to apply:

Office of Graduate Admission

Departmental Website:

http://www.iit.edu/engineering/cae/

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