Enviromental engineering at XAMK 2018

of Eastern Finland and it is situated by the Lake

Saimaa.
Population approximately 50.000,
Good connections to eastern, southern and central Finland give great opportunities to local business and travelling.
Diverse business in Mikkeli is based on forest and timber, information technology, food products, metal and tourism

Expert in Environmental Management

Possible careers:
planning and organising environmental matters in

a company
supervisory tasks
teaching
consulting

Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering Offered in English

biochemistry, environmental health, administration and legislation, basics of environmental management
Enviromental

protection in industry
Environmental sampling and monitoring, energy production and air pollution, water, soil and waste management,
Environmental, Health and Safety management
Bioeconomy and business, EHS systems, occupational health and product safety, environmental modelling

Projects, tasks or laboratory work included in all courses.

and
professionals are needed in various companies.

When graduating, the student

will be able to
Understand the technical possibilities for sustainable protection of the environment
Plan and organize various environmental matters of an organisation
waste management and material recycling
air and water pollution prevention
Consider the economical, environmental and social responsibility of the organisation
Find economically and environmentally best practises for an enterprise
Survey international environmental markets

and cross-cultural
communication abilities
Environmental Engineering

cr
Optional professional studies 30 cr
Optional studies 15 cr
Practical training 30

cr
In a company
Bachelor thesis 15 cr
In a company

and business
Material efficiency
Environmental standards and labels
Environmental responsibility


Noise and

vibration measurement
Environmental research
Sustainable development
Energy efficient and sustainable society

Air pollution and prevention
Small scale wood burning
Health risks caused by fine particles

at home university
One year (fourth year) is studied in the

partner university
Personal study plan is tailored
Previous studies are accepted as part of the degree
When graduating from home university the student receives also the host university´s degree

How to get to a DD programme
Application in spring (April – early May)
Language test
Acceptance during summer
Studies start at the end of August/in the beginning of September

about 30 countries
- Degree students
- Summer term students
- Double

Degree studies
- Exchange students

MUAS has been rewarded several times for international activities by The Finnish Ministry of Education

working life cases
Virtual learning environment
English materials available in the library New

books and research reports available for DD-students in the Campus Library.