Environmental Engineering in Urban Construction
Do you want to be an extremely popular specialist with knowledge in the field of sustainable construction and environmental protection? Join this program!
The program prepares specialists in urban construction who are able to solve environmental problems and apply technologies for environmental protection. The program provides practical experience of research and management, together with profound knowledge of chemical physical and engineering principles forming the basis of environmental engineering technologies. Boost your future career with us!
Key Points
- individual approach and on-going assistance;
- scientific research activities, regular participation in seminars, conferences, and forums;
- joint project and research activities with teachers' engagement;
- using modern computer technology in construction and environment protection;
- exciting internships and practice;
- online communication between students and teachers via intranet web-site based on moodle.
About the program
 Fundamental background & Practical skills in the following fields:
Recommended to have background in the relevant fields:
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 Entry requirements
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 Major areas of expertise:
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 Career opportunities:
With the knowledge and practical skills acquired by completion of this course, many graduates may continue to study for a PhD, become research assistants or work for international companies or set up their own business. |
 Program duration
2 years, full-time |
 Degree awarded
Master’s Degree |
 Total workload / Credits
120 ECTS |
 Language
The program is taught in English |
 Tuition fee per year:
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| Module | ECTS |
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| General Education Courses (English language in professional activity, Scientific discourse, Economics in construction, History and methodology of science, Russian as a foreign language (facultative)) | 16 |
| Mathematical Modeling and BIM-Technologies (Mathematical modelling, Digital modelling of buildings and constructions, Geoinformation technologies in construction) | 12 |
| Basics in environmental engineering (Physical and colloidal chemistry in environmental protection, Energy efficiency aspects) | 11 |
| Environmental Protection in Urban Construction (Modern environmental issues , Waste management, Natural and wastewater treatment methods, Natural-technical systems and sustainable development, Baltic sea basin environmental protection) | 14 |
| Mobility Module, Scientific and Research Work | 42 |
| Master’s Thesis | 25 |
| TOTAL | 120 |
- Green technologies in construction
- Urban waste management
- Sorbents for water treatment produced from microalgae
- Water treatment by electrochemical methods
- Optical parameters in water quality control
Admission procedure
International applicants may find additional information concerning Admission procedure before and after arrival or fill in an on-line application if they have already made a decision.
Program Partners
Tsinghua is a national public research university in Beijing, China.
The university is a member of the C9 League, Double First Class University Plan, Project 985, and Project 211. Since its establishment in 1911, it has produced many notable leaders in science, engineering, politics, business, academia, and culture.
As of 2022, Tsinghua University ranked 14th in the world by the 2023 QS World University Rankings and 16th globally by the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. In 2021, Tsinghua ranked first in the Asia-Pacific region by THE Asia University Rankings and the U.S. News & World Report.
Tongji University, a blend of oriental and occidental civilizations, is a product of international cooperation and exchanges. With global cooperation, Tongji is developing itself into a world-class university with Chinese characteristics.
Adhering to the concept of “Focusing on key disciplines, reinforcing home advantages while exploring global opportunities in our opening up and collaboration”, Tongji University has continuously optimized its strategy of international exchanges and expanded the network of global communication.
Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) is a public research university and a member of China's elite C9 League and a member of the University Alliance of the Silk Road. HIT is a Chinese Ministry of Education Class A Double First Class University.
HIT is consistently ranked as one of the top universities in the country with a focus on science and engineering. HIT has been ranked in the top 10 Best Global Universities for Engineering by the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities Ranking since the ranking’s inception in 2014 by the US News & World Reports. As of 2022, it is ranked 5th globally. HIT is one of the only handful of universities in the world that have designed, built, and launched their own satellites and it excels at missile technology.
HIT consistently features in the top 250th global universities as ranked by the Academic Ranking of World Universities, the QS World University Rankings, and the U.S. News & World Report.
Internships and practice:
- Laboratories of the Сivil Engineering and Applied Ecology Department
- Committee for Nature Management,
- Environmental Protection and Environmental Safety
- Construction company «Etalon LenSpetsSMU»
Staying in the most beautiful city of Russia - Saint-Petersburg - will reward you with unforgettable experience!
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Contact details
- Polytechnicheskaya, 29, Hydro-technical Building, 195251 St.Petersburg
- http://english.spbstu.ru/structure/inzhenerno_stroitelnyy_institut/
- Assoc. Prof. Alexander Chusov, Scientific Supervisor
- chusov17@mail.ru
- Maria Andrianova, Program Coordinator
- +7 (812) 297-59-28
- andrianova_myu@spbstu.ru