Study location	Hungary, Debrecen
Type	Bachelor, full degree studies
Nominal duration	7 semesters (210 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BSc
Course code	Engineering Science

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements

English English language proficiency equivalent to CEFR level B2 accepted certificates: TOEFL 513 /IELTS 5.5 any proctored exam on level B2, eg. Duolingo, EFSET Certificate on English medium of instruction In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency, we conduct a Skype interview and a written English placement test in order to check the applicant’s English language skills.

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	edu.unideb.hu

Overview

Program description:
The aim of the Environmental Engineering BSc program is to train professionals capable of protecting the environment, ensuring sustainability, and preventing and managing environmental damage. Students learn methods for analyzing, monitoring, and regulating environmental systems, as well as engineering solutions to environmental problems. The program emphasizes sustainable resource use, energy efficiency, environmental protection technologies, and reducing pollution and waste management.

Entry requirements:
High school leaving certificate

Entrance exam:
Yes. Mathematics and Physics / Chemistry

Type of entrance exam:
oral and written

Entrance exam location:
Electronic

Entrance exam description:
The two main aspects of the selection procedure are the professional educational results and the English language proficiency. In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency we conduct a Skype interview in order to check the applicant’s English language skills. After evaluating the documentations and previous educational results, the applicant is required to take an entrance exam (online) and is admitted with a result of at least 60% (60 – 75% -> preparatory year, over 75%-> first year).

Contact:
Ms Annamária Rácz
Admissions Officer
annamaria@edu.unideb.hu

Preparatory year available:
Yes

Specialisation year available:
No

Programme structure

Lecture, seminar: 47%
Practice: 53%

Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):
Year Main subjects
1 Mathematics, Chemistry, Engineering Physics, Applied Biology, Ecology, Engineering Informatics, Basics of Engineering, Technical Drawing and Basics of CAD, Environment, Health and Safety, Ergonomics (EHS basics),
2 Chemistry, Law and Business Studies, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Fundamentals of Quality and Engineering Management, Environmental Techniques, Environmental Energetics, Noise and Vibration Control, Waste Management, Air Quality Protection, Soil Management, Environmental Engineering Measurement Techniques, Monitoring
3 Materials Engineering, Environmental Law and Administration, Radiation Protection and Environmental Radioactivity, Nature, Landscape and Water Environment Protection, Environmental Impact Assessment, Soil Management, Environmental Engineering Measurement Techniques, Monitoring, Water Management and Water Quality Protection, Environmental Management, Food Production and Land Use, Environmental Geographical Information System, Complex Environmental Engineering Planning, Thesis
4 Environmental Economics, Project- and Environmental Management, Environmental Geographical Information System, Complex Environmental Engineering Planning, Thesis

Internship, practice: Students should complete a 6-week practice at a company.

Career opportunities

Graduates in environmental engineering are highly versatile and can find employment across a wide range of sectors. In the industrial sector, they may work on implementing sustainable practices, reducing emissions, and managing waste. In government roles, they contribute to environmental policy development, regulatory compliance, and public health initiatives. Additionally, in research institutions or private consultancies, they focus on developing innovative environmental technologies and conducting environmental impact assessments to support sustainable development.