Civil Engineering

The Department seeks to help the student to gain the necessary skills that will put him/her in the right track to become a Professional Civil Engineer, very rewarding career where he will have the opportunity to have a significant impact on the quality of life of the communities around him. Student will accomplish this by participating in the development of projects that maintain and build on the transportation systems, provide water resources to entire communities, design and construct buildings that house hospitals, schools and many other critical infrastructure systems. He will learn how to engineer all of these challenging projects while protecting the environment through sustainability principles using the latest materials, technologies and construction methods.

1. Graduating civil engineers with modern knowledge of the field to contribute in creating and completing engineering projects according to their investment strategies.
2. Graduating engineers with higher degrees to contribute in developing and leading research and educational institutions, and pursuing the scientific progress in the field.
3. Using scientific methods and new technologies in studying, assessing, and executing engineering projects for both private and public organizations.
4. Training the engineering cadres in the governmental institutions and private companies in order to disseminate newest international technologies in those organizations.
5. Sustaining and nourishing scientific and research relationships between the department and its peer departments, locally and internationally, in order to disseminate knowledge, exchanging scientific expertise, training students and technicians, etc.
6. Providing different consultancy services and technical and feasibility studies via the Department and the engineering consultancy office for public and private organizations.

1. Effort, hard work, and commitment.
2. Exploration and creativity.
3. Honesty and integrity.
4. Proficiency and efficiency.
5. Transparency and credibility.
6. Leadership, initiative, and innovation.
7. Academic diversity.
8. Teamwork and mutual respect.

The Department strives to graduate highly qualified civil engineers with leadership and innovative capabilities, using technology and modern innovations, developing research, implementation and practice techniques, and disseminating knowledge and performing research, studies, and practical experiments. In addition, providing all consultancy services related to the different civil engineering aspects.