Environmental Science and Technology

Features

• Interdisciplinary
• From global scale to molecular level
• Unique opportunity of joining collaborative projects in UST campuses
• English courses given by outstanding scholars with the distinction of learning facilities

Goals

The goal of this program is to integrate state-of-the-art sciences and technology breakthroughs of diverse disciplines for advanced environmental monitoring as well as the forecast, mitigation and assessment of natural and man-made hazards and pollutions for the sustainable development of the Earth.

• To train the next-generation leaders in handling environmental issues and climate change
• To equip students with 1) superb abilities in problem analysis and solving of regional and global issues; 2) independent innovative thinking, planning and project execution; 3) decision-making, interdisciplinary coordination, and international communication. 

Students must complete their program of study within 2 to 7 years. At least 18 credits including the compulsory courses and Seminars are required. Students should be qualified for the examination for PhD candidates. Other rules not included here should abide by the requirements of the University and the Ministry of Education.

Scholarships

• International Scholarship from the University (~ $500 USD up to $ 1000 USD per month)
• Fellowship from the Department (~ $ 100 USD per month depends on Institute)
• The amount of fellowship or assistantship provided by Thesis Advisors may vary (~ $800 USD per month)
• Free tuition fee