COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
The faculty of engineering started with six departments: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Architecture. The authorized body i.e. MoHE (private institutions and Council of Higher Education for public institutions) has approved the all aforesaid programs via. MoHE/9683 dated 05/08/1426. Until the 1st Semester of 2007 the Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering programs resided in the Department of Civil Engineering. The first set of students in Civil Engineering graduated in 2012. The needs of the industry and the university’s ability to respond to the needs have helped shape the growth of the programs offered by the department. The faculty/staff of the Civil Engineering (CE) Department has implemented many modifications to the CE curricula.
The Department of Civil Engineering has started offering a post graduate program leading to the degree of Master of Science (M.Sc) in Civil Engineering by thesis in 1439 (approved). The M.Sc. program has been designed to cope with the modern trends and development in Civil Engineering The program will enrich the student's knowledge and understanding of advanced concepts in Civil Engineering and increase their expertise in the specific fields of interest.