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M.ENG – CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

A Master in Civil and Environmental Engineering is a comprehensive postgraduate program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in the design, construction, and management of infrastructure projects while addressing the pressing challenges of environmental sustainability. This program combines core principles of civil engineering, such as structural analysis, transportation systems, and materials science, with environmental considerations, focusing on the protection of natural resources, pollution control, and the development of sustainable infrastructure.

PROGRAMME  SEMESTRE   DURATION  CREDIT  PARTNER INSTITUTION   ACCREDITATION  
CIVIL ENGINEERING      4 SEMESTERS   2YEARS    120  UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   

CORE OBJECTIVES

1. Advanced Engineering Knowledge

  • – Structural Engineering: Gain in-depth knowledge of advanced structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure, incorporating modern materials and techniques.
  • – Geotechnical Engineering: Develop expertise in soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and geotechnical site investigations.
  • – Transportation Engineering: Understand the planning, design, and operation of transportation systems, including roadways, railways, and airports.
  • – Water Resources Engineering: Study advanced hydrology, hydraulic engineering, and water management for sustainable water distribution and flood control.

 

2. Environmental Engineering and Sustainability

  • – Wastewater Treatment: Learn the design and operation of wastewater treatment plants and systems that treat and reuse water safely.
  • – Environmental Impact Assessment: Gain the skills needed to assess and mitigate the environmental impact of civil engineering projects.
  • – Sustainable Design and Construction: Develop a comprehensive understanding of sustainable building practices, including energy-efficient infrastructure and environmentally friendly materials.
  • – Climate Change and Resilience: Understand how climate change affects civil engineering practices, and explore ways to design infrastructure that is resilient to changing environmental conditions.

 

3. Application of Computational and Analytical Tools

  • – Advanced Computational Methods: Use software tools like MATLAB, AutoCAD, and Structural Analysis software to model complex systems and structures.
  • – Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Apply FEA techniques to evaluate the behavior of structures and materials under different loads.
  • – Hydraulic Modeling: Employ computational tools to simulate fluid dynamics and optimize hydraulic systems in engineering projects.
  • – Big Data and IoT Integration: Integrate Internet of Things (IoT) devices and big data analytics for smart infrastructure and real-time monitoring of systems.

 

4. Research and Innovation

  • – Independent Research: Conduct original research to advance the knowledge in specific areas of civil and environmental engineering, including materials science, structural optimization, and environmental protection.
  • – Problem Solving and Innovation: Encourage innovative thinking to create new methods, tools, and systems that address both engineering challenges and sustainability goals.
  • – Thesis or Capstone Project: Engage in a comprehensive research project or thesis that allows students to apply their skills to solve real-world engineering problems.

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

1. Structural Engineer

  • – Role: Structural engineers design and analyze the framework of buildings, bridges, and other structures, ensuring their safety, stability, and durability.
  • – Industries: Construction, architecture, government, and infrastructure development firms.
  • – Skills Required: Structural analysis, design of reinforced concrete and steel structures, seismic design, and knowledge of building codes.

 

2. Geotechnical Engineer

  • – Role: Geotechnical engineers focus on understanding the properties and behavior of soil and rock, designing foundations, and managing soil-structure interactions.
  • – Industries: Construction, mining, oil and gas, and infrastructure projects.
  • – Skills Required: Soil mechanics, foundation design, geotechnical investigations, and site assessment.

 

3. Water Resources Engineer

  • – Role: Water resources engineers design and manage systems for water distribution, flood control, and water conservation, ensuring sustainable use of water resources.
  • – Industries: Municipalities, water treatment plants, environmental consulting, and government agencies.
  • – Skills Required: Hydrology, hydraulic design, flood modeling, and water management systems.

 

4. Transportation Engineer

  • – Role: Transportation engineers plan and design transportation systems such as roads, railways, airports, and public transit to improve efficiency and safety.
  • – Industries: Government transportation departments, urban planning firms, and transportation infrastructure companies.
  • – Skills Required: Traffic engineering, road design, transportation planning, and public transit systems.

PROFESSIONAL CONTENT

PROGRAMME   LEVEL OF ADMISSION  STUDENT PROFILE  ADMISSION TEST  APPLICATION FILE  APPLICATION FEE 
CIVIL ENGINEERING   Bachelor in a relevant Discipline  File study 
  • A hand written application addressed to the director  
  • a certified copy of birth certificate 
  •    a certified copy of bachelor of engineering transcript 
  • a certified copy of advanced level/result slip 
  • an A4 envelope carrying the candidate’s address 

 

 

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