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M.ENG – CIVIL ENGINEERING

The Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in civil engineering, focusing on the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure and built environments. The program emphasizes the application of civil engineering principles to address complex challenges in urban development, transportation, water resources, and environmental sustainability. Graduates are equipped to work in various roles, including project management, structural design, and infrastructure planning.

PROGRAMME  SEMESTRE   DURATION  CREDIT  PARTNER INSTITUTION  ACCREDITATION  
CIVIL ENGINEERING   2 SMESTERS   2 YEARS  120  UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   

CORE OBJECTIVES

1. Advanced Structural Engineering

  • – Structural Analysis and Design : Teach students advanced structural analysis techniques and design principles for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure, using tools like finite element analysis (FEA) and structural dynamics.
  • – Material Science in Civil Engineering : Provide an understanding of the properties and behavior of construction materials, including concrete, steel, and composites, focusing on durability and sustainability.
  • – Seismic and Wind Engineering : Equip students with knowledge of designing structures to withstand natural hazards, including earthquake-resistant design and wind engineering principles.

 

2. Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering

  • – Soil Mechanics and Foundation Design : Teach the principles of soil mechanics, foundation analysis, and design, focusing on the stability and settlement of foundations in various soil conditions.
  • – Geotechnical Investigation and Testing : Provide techniques for conducting geotechnical investigations, including soil sampling, in-situ testing, and laboratory analysis.
  • – Slope Stability and Landslide Mitigation : Equip students with knowledge of analyzing slope stability and designing mitigation measures for landslides and other geotechnical hazards.

 

3. Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering

  • – Transportation Planning and Design : Teach the principles of transportation system planning, design, and management, focusing on roadways, railways, and urban transit systems.
  • – Traffic Engineering and Management : Provide knowledge of traffic flow theory, traffic management strategies, and the design of traffic control systems.
  • – Infrastructure Management : Equip students with techniques for managing and maintaining civil infrastructure, including lifecycle cost analysis and asset management.

 

4. Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • – Hydraulics and Hydrology : Teach the principles of fluid flow in civil engineering systems, including open channel flow, pipe networks, and hydrologic modeling.
  • – Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment : Provide an understanding of water treatment processes, distribution systems, and wastewater management, focusing on sustainability and environmental impact.
  • – Environmental Impact Assessment : Equip students with the skills to assess the environmental impact of civil engineering projects, including environmental regulations and sustainability practices.

 

5. Construction Management and Project Delivery

  • – Project Management in Civil Engineering : Teach the principles of project planning, scheduling, and resource management in civil engineering projects, focusing on cost control and risk management.
  • – Construction Methods and Technology : Provide knowledge of modern construction methods, equipment, and technologies, including Building Information Modeling (BIM) and prefabrication techniques.
  • – Contract Administration and Legal Aspects : Equip students with an understanding of contract law, procurement processes, and dispute resolution in civil engineering projects.

 

6. Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

  • – Sustainable Design and Construction : Teach the principles of sustainable design and construction practices, focusing on energy efficiency, resource conservation, and environmental stewardship.
  • – Resilient Infrastructure Design : Provide knowledge of designing infrastructure to be resilient to climate change and natural disasters, including adaptive design and risk mitigation strategies.
  • – Urban Planning and Smart Cities : Equip students with techniques for integrating civil engineering solutions into urban planning and smart city initiatives, focusing on livability and sustainability.

 

7. Research and Innovation in Civil Engineering

  • – Research Methodologies : Equip students with research skills, including experimental design, data analysis, and technical writing, to contribute to advancements in civil engineering.
  • – Innovation and Technology Integration : Teach students how to integrate innovative technologies and materials into civil engineering practice, including smart materials and advanced construction techniques.
  • – Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Projects : Encourage collaboration on interdisciplinary projects, fostering teamwork, leadership, and project management skills.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

1. Civil Engineer

  • Design and oversee the construction of infrastructure projects, including buildings, bridges, and transportation systems.

 

2. Structural Engineer

  • Specialize in the design and analysis of structural systems, ensuring safety, stability, and durability in buildings and infrastructure.

 

3. Geotechnical Engineer

  • Focus on the design and analysis of foundations, retaining structures, and slope stabilization, addressing soil mechanics and geotechnical hazards.

 

4. Transportation Engineer

  • Plan, design, and manage transportation systems, including roadways, railways, and urban transit, to improve mobility and safety.

 

5. Water Resources Engineer

  • Design and manage water supply, wastewater treatment, and hydraulic systems, focusing on sustainability and environmental impact.

 

6. Construction Manager

  • Oversee the planning, execution, and management of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

 

7. Environmental Engineer

  • Assess and mitigate the environmental impact of civil engineering projects, focusing on sustainability and regulatory compliance.

 

8. Urban Planner

  • Develop and implement urban planning strategies, integrating civil engineering solutions to create sustainable and livable urban environments.

 

9. Project Manager

  • Lead civil engineering projects, managing resources, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful project execution.

 

10. Consulting Engineer

  • Provide expert advice and solutions to civil engineering challenges, working with clients across various industries.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

PROGRAMME   LEVEL OF ADMISSION  STUDENT PROFILE  ADMISSION TEST  APPLICATION FILE  APPLICATION FEE 
CIVIL ENGINEERING All GCE A/L (with minimum 2 papers Without Religion), All Baccalaureat, or Equivalent  by Interview &  Entrance Exam (Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English) 
  • A hand written application addressed to the director 
  • a certified copy of birth certificate 
  • a certified copy of ordinary GCE level 
  • a certified copy of advanced level/result slip 
  • an A4 envelope carrying the candidate’s address 

 

 

30 000 F CFA 
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