About

Civil Engineering Department

The Civil Engineering Department administers a five- year program designed to develop the professional competence of a diverse student body to prepare students for the practical solution of the technical problems of society while considering the ethical, social, and economic implications of their work. As one of the oldest professions in history, Civil Engineering encompasses a broad array specialized fields within the three general categories

Mission of the Civil Engineering Program

Prepare distinguished graduates in the fields of civil engineering, qualified scientifically, intellectually, and professionally to meet the requirements of the labor market. This is while enhancing mechanisms for effective participation in community development, encouraging continuous learning, and developing scientific and technological research tools to achieve local leadership and influence regionally and internationally.

Aims of the Civil Engineering Program

1. Offer a distinguished educational experience in civil engineering, covering specializations of construction, public works, water resources and irrigation, in alignment with modern scientific developments.
2. Encourage participation in student activities both within and beyond the program to enhance students’ creativity and ability to engage effectively.
3. Connect theoretical knowledge with the requirements of the labor market, to prepare graduates who are proficient and competitive.
4. Promote the active involvement of faculty members and students in community service.
5. Support and encourage scientific research across various fields of civil engineering.
6. Enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the administrative staff in a way that supports the aims of the program.