Integrated BSc/MSc

Environmental Engineering

Learn more about studying Environmental Engineering as an international student.

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Key facts

Program
Bachelor's / Master's
Duration
4 years / 1 year
Program
On campus
Pace
Full-time
Annual tuition fee
42,450USD
Start date
Jan, Aug
University ranking
Not ranked

Program overview

What Gannon University says about their program:

Step into the great outdoors with Gannon’s environmental engineering program. With the university's proximity to Lake Erie, students gain hands-on experience in the environment and learn to design sustainable solutions to the challenges of our time. Join the fight for a better world and pursue a career where you can make a difference shaping a brighter future for our planet.

Learn fundamental science and engineering principles to understand environmental systems and human impact. Apply scientific and engineering theories to real-world problems, such as water quality issues in the Great Lakes region, human health risks from airborne contaminants and more. Experience internships, service-learning projects, field experiences and career exploration.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

Graduation from an approved secondary school or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
The minimum GPA and test scores required vary based on the academic program you are applying to

Postgraduate academic requirements

Hold a bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited college or university, and demonstrate the motivation, ability, and preparation needed to pursue graduate study successfully
Official test report of graduate entrance exam (i.e. GRE, GMAT, or MAT) scores may be required by your program

English proficiency

TOEFL iBT
79
IELTS
6.0
PTE
53
EIKEN
Grade Pre-1
iTEP
3.8
Duolingo
110

Health Sciences and select graduate programs may have different standards.

English proficiency waivers

Student comes from an English speaking country
Show a transcript that lists the highest level of English you have taken and your grades at that level. You must also submit a letter of recommendation written by the program director
Advanced Level (A Level) C in English
SAT Critical Reading score of 500
ACT English score of 21
IB 5 in English
O Level C in English
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) C in English
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) C in English

Documents required

Undergraduate

Application form
Academic transcripts
Diploma of previous studies
Translations
Proof of English proficiency
Copy of passport
Statement of Purpose
Letter of recommendation
Bank Statement and Affidavit of Support Form

Graduate

Application form
Academic transcripts
Diploma of previous studies
Translations
Proof of English proficiency
Copy of passport
Statement of Purpose
3 letters of recommendation
Bank Statement
Affidavit of Support Form
Resume or CV
GRE, GMAT, or MAT scores (may be required by your program)

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Fees and funding

Fee information

Undergraduate tuition
from US$38,110 to US$40,430 per year
Graduate tuition
from US$12,960 to US$40,650 per year

Funding

Undergraduate

Presidential Scholarship

Amount
Full tuition
Requirements
Eligible candidates must apply and be accepted to the University by December 15. The top 10 percent of accepted students by this date will be invited to compete in a scholarship contest with the ability to earn a full tuition scholarship. Up to the top 8 participants in the scholarship contest will receive full tuition scholarships.

Founders Scholarship

Amount
covers up to US$24,000
Requirements
The top 10% of accepted students invited to compete in a scholarship contest, students will have their Admissions Merit award increased by US$1,000. Up to the top 8 participants in the scholarship contest will receive full tuition scholarships. Details of the scholarship contest are included with students’ acceptance letters.

Academic Excellence Award

Amount
from US$22,000 to US$23,000
Requirements
Award amounts are based on academic merit as well as SAT/ACT scores. Students who perform exceptionally well may have the opportunity to increase their scholarship/award amount and receive either the Presidential or Founders Scholarships

Knight Achievement Award

Amount
from US$20,000 to US$21,000
Requirements
Award is based on academic merit as well as SAT/ACT scores

Maroon & Gold Award

Amount
US$18,000
Requirements
Award amounts are based on academic merit as well as SAT/ACT scores

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What is the cost of living near Gannon University?

Category	Cost (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre	$1,652Range: $1,046 to $4,269
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre	$1,349Range: $891 to $2,857
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)	$214Range: $130 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)	$73Range: $50 to $110
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)	$61Range: $30 to $110
Monthly public transport pass	$65Range: $35 to $138
Monthly grocery basket	$350Range: $250 to $500
Coffee shop drink	$5Range: $3 to $9
Cinema or cultural event ticket	$15Range: $11 to $23
Gym membership	$45Range: $20 to $135

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Gannon University

Many international students will require a visa to study in the USA, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

USA student visa requirements