Civil Engineering American University in Dubai

Overview

Key facts

To prepare a culturally diverse student body for successful professional careers grounded in strong engineering knowledge, a culture of innovation, and an awareness of the global societal, economic, and environmental contexts within which civil infrastructure, construction, and environmental engineering decisions are made.

Throughout this Civil Engineering program from American University in Dubai, emphasis is placed on the application of fundamental principles of civil engineering and the utilization of the latest software and tools within a robust curriculum.

Within a few years, graduates will…

• Pursue successful professional careers in civil infrastructure, construction, and environmental engineering or related fields while remaining technically current through graduate education and professional engagement.

• Excel as leaders, team members, communicators, and innovators in collaborative multicultural environments.

• Benefit society by practicing their profession responsibly and ethically, and sharing their knowledge through training and mentorship opportunities.

Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory

• Casagrande and fall cone devices for liquid and plastic limits;

• Sieve sets for particle size analysis;

• Manual and automatic compaction devices;

• Four panel stations available for constant head and falling head permeability testing;

• Automated testing equipment including pneumatic consolidation apparatus, and direct shear apparatus;

• Unconfined compression loading frames and triaxle cells for shear strength testing of soil specimens.

Career

At AUD our ultimate goals is to produce well-rounded, employable graduates, equipped with knowledge and experience of the workplace as well as a university degree.

We offer exciting opportunities for undergraduates and graduates looking to gain experience in a variety of different fields such as IT, design, research and business. If you have a desire to learn AND earn in a unique environment. You might be just what we’re looking for.

Accreditation

UAE Ministry of Education