King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia
5 Scholarships 20 Programs 2 Degree levels
Masters

Civil Engineering - Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

DegreeMasters
FieldMSc Water & Environmental Engineering
Duration2 years
Tuition4000.00

Overview

The Water Resources and Environmental Engineering track focuses on solving real-world challenges in water systems, groundwater quality, and environmental protection. Students develop advanced analytical and research skills through coursework and a thesis, preparing them for graduate research and engineering roles.What you’ll studyGroundwater flow and contaminant transportWatershed and urban hydrology modellingWater quality, treatment, and reuse for sustainable environmentsEnvironmental risk topics such as hazardous waste and wastewater treatment performanceThis Master’s programme is offered by King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals.

About this programme

Overview

The Master's program in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals is designed to address pressing challenges in water systems and environmental sustainability. This program equips students with advanced analytical and research skills necessary for addressing real-world issues related to groundwater quality and environmental protection. Through a combination of coursework and a thesis, graduates are well-prepared for roles in both research and engineering.

What you'll study

  • Groundwater flow and contaminant transport
  • Watershed and urban hydrology modeling
  • Water quality, treatment, and reuse for sustainable environments
  • Environmental risk topics, including hazardous waste and wastewater treatment performance

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission, candidates typically need to meet the following requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: A recognized undergraduate degree in a relevant field.
  • GPA: A minimum GPA of 2.5 on a standard scale.
  • Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English is required, with acceptable proof provided through standardized tests or other means.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program can pursue a variety of career paths in both the public and private sectors. Potential roles include environmental engineer, water resources manager, hydrologist, and consultant for various organizations focused on sustainable water management and environmental protection. The knowledge and skills gained through this program prepare students to tackle complex challenges in the field and contribute to innovative solutions for global water and environmental issues.

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