Bachelor of Science in Environmental Technology Engineering (ETE)

The Department of Environmental Technology Engineering (ETE) was launched in 2011 as a step towards achieving the vision of Palestine Polytechnic University “The University of Science and Technology and Global Innovation”. ETE program aims at graduating engineers with solid knowledge in environmental engineering, science, and technology to protect the environment and to be aware of all pollution causes and the technologies applied in treating and managing the wastes and effluents. The program is composed of 162 credit hours spread over 5 academic years (10 semesters).

Upon graduation, the graduates of this program will be well equipped theoretically and practically to pursue their career in a professional and ethical manner that satisfy their employers. The graduates are expected to be employed at different public and private sectors including ministries, municipalities, water authorities, environmental quality authorities, environmental health departments, civil defense NGOs, research centers and groups, wastewater treatment plants, and food, chemical, and water treatment industries.

Program Objectives

The Program educates students to think critically, communicate clearly, and collaborate effectively as they apply the fundamental scientific principles of engineering to environmental problems. We emphasize the importance of intellectual growth, professional ethics, and service to society. Our graduates are prepared to be successful students in the best graduate programs and outstanding engineering professionals in private and governmental organizations.