Introduction
The Department of Environmental Science (DoES), Stamford University Bangladesh (SUB) was established with the vision to enhance the quality of teaching and research activities for sustainable development and environmental conservation.
This Department offers both four-year Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and one-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in Environmental Science. The programs are designed to study contemporary environmental issues focusing on different dimensions affecting humans and their habitat.
Major Courses
- Fundamentals of Environmental Science
- Earth Science & Ecology
- Cartography & Climatology
- Forestry and Agriculture Management
- Environmental Chemistry & Physical Environment
- Geography and Environment
- Basic Statistics
- Environmental Planning and Management
- Biodiversity and Conservation
- Fluvial Geomorphology
- Environmental Health
- Gender, Environment and Development
- Environmental Microbiology
- Climate Change & Global Warming
- Natural Hazards and Disaster Management
- GIS & Remote Sensing
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Environmental Laws and Policies
- Water Resource Management
- Pollution and Waste Management
- Research Techniques
Achievements
The Department was awarded the UGC HEQEP Sub-Project financed by the World Bank for capacity building based on Intended Learning Outcomes.
The Department successfully completed its Self-Assessment with 87.3% marks by the External Peer Reviewer (EPR) and has implemented initiatives for overall quality improvement according to the recommendations.
Career Opportunities
The current curriculum opens exciting prospects into a wide range of careers. Graduates can enter the workforce immediately or pursue higher education.
National Organizations:
DoE, BMD, BAE, CEGIS, BWDB, SPARRSO, LGED, BBS, BAPEX, RAJUK, PWBD, PDB, WASA, City Corporations, and various consultancy firms.
International Organizations:
UNEP, UNICEF, UNHRC, IOM, FAO, IUCN, DANIDA, SDC, KOICA, USAID, UKAID, etc.