Geoenvironmental Engineering (Graduate Certificate) at George Washington University

Programme overview

The certificate program in geoenvironmental engineering is designed to provide the necessary background for civil engineers to practice in the field of geoenvironmental engineering. The program offers an in-depth understanding of the issues that a geoenvironmental engineer may encounter in practice. Upon completion of the certificate program in geoenvironmental engineering, students will be able to design, analyze, and evaluate systems in geoenvironmental engineering.

Faculty: School of Engineering and Applied Science | Department: Civil and Environmental Engineering | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Required coursework includes CE 6401 Fundamentals of Soil Behavior; CE 6509 Introduction to Hazardous Wastes; CE 6800 Special Topics (Containment Systems for Waste Disposal and Remediation Systems for Subsurface Contamination); CE 6501 Aquatic Chemistry; CE 6504 Wastewater Treatment Design and Reuse.

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Entry requirements

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or the PTE Academic is required of all applicants except those who hold a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree from a college or university in the United States or from an institution located in a country in which English is the official language, provided English was the language of instruction. Minimum scores: - TOEFL: 550 on paper-based or 80 on Internet-based; or Applicants with lower test scores may qualify for our full-time Applied English Studies program. Transcripts are required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the pr

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.engineering.gwu.edu/admissions-frequently-asked-questions

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