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Master of Civil Engineering Sciences (M.Sc.) Specializing in Environmental Engineering

Fields of work for a graduate of the M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering:

  • Preparing hydraulic designs for various water installations in water and wastewater treatment plants and others.
  • Preparation of hydraulic designs for water transmission networks with closed and open channels.
  • Preparing designs for building services such as internal networks for transporting hot and cold water and sewage networks.
  • Work in various educational institutions as teachers in universities and institutes.
  • Work in various research institutions.
  • Preparing various advanced research in the various fields of health and environmental engineering.
  • Executing various water installations, various water networks, tunnels, and others.
  • Supervising the implementation of various installations, including buildings, bridges, tunnels, water networks of various kinds, and others.
  • Providing various consultations with regard to the construction sector, infrastructure and various water projects.
  • Maintenance of buildings and infrastructures and making future adjustments to them if needed.
  • Owning private contracting companies concerned with implementing projects in the construction and infrastructure sector.
  • Work in industrial jobs in government and private factories.

 

Entities employing M.Sc. alumni in Environmental Engineering:

  • Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
  • National universities.
  • Research institutions.
  • Private and mixed sector companies involved in the field of construction.
  • State ministries and agencies not associated with a ministry, governorates and municipalities.

 

Duration of study of the major:

Two years (one year for studying courses and one year for research).

 

The scientific department that grants the specialization:

Civil Engineering Department.

 

The scientific backgrounds that can be submitted to obtain the specialization:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Building and Construction Engineering.
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
  • Higher Diploma in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering.
  • Higher Diploma in Environmental Impact Assessment.