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Program Overview
The Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design doctoral program offers in-depth research training in architecture, interior architecture, urban planning and design, and building technology. The program emphasizes originality, scientific rigor, and contributing to knowledge advancement in architecture and the built environment.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design Department offers a doctoral degree in Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design with four different fields: architecture, interior architecture, Urban Planning and urban design, and building technology.
Objectives:
- To provide in-depth training to researchers in the different fields of modern architecture, interior architecture, urban planning and design, and building technology.
- To provide students with an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the different fields of architecture and the related built-environment sciences.
- To cater to demands of industry and research community and places a strong emphasis on originality and rigorous scientific methods.
Outline:
Program Content:
- The program focuses on the role of researchers in the different fields of architecture to contribute to the development of society and culture.
- The department also focuses on studies that deal with the required development of architecture, and the Egyptian cities, with great concern to the regional and global problems.
Structure:
- The program is divided into 6 terms.
- Each specialization is fitted with a number of tailored elective courses that prepare a researcher for their role in knowledge development and progress.
- A researcher may take no more than 3 courses per semester (2 Core courses + 1 elective course).
- PhD students may register in level 800 courses only, and previously taken courses in levels 600 and/or 700 can not replace level 800 courses.
Course Schedule:
Term 1:
| Code | Title | Prerequisites | |---|---|---| | AR 800 - 1 | Questionnaires And Statistics | None |
Term 2:
| Code | Title | Prerequisites | |---|---|---| | ARXXX | Elective Courses | None |
Term 3:
| Code | Title | Prerequisites | |---|---|---| | AR 801 | Ph.D. Research Thesis (Part 1) | None |
Term 4:
| Code | Title | Prerequisites | |---|---|---| | AR 802 | Ph.D. Research Thesis (Part 2) | None |
Term 5:
| Code | Title | Prerequisites | |---|---|---| | AR 803 | Ph.D. Research Thesis (Part 3) | None |
Individual Modules:
Architectural Studies Electives:
| Code | Title | |---|---| | AR 801-4 | User's Behavioural Movement In Virtual And Physical | | AR 801-5 | Mutual Integration Between Building And Setting | | AR 801-6 | Methods And Principles Of Heritage Conservation | | AR 801-7 | Architecture Between Romanticism And Realism | | AR 801-9 | Dialogues Between Philosophy And Architecture | | AR 801-10 | Dialogues between Philosophy and Architecture | | AR 801-8 | Architecture between Romanticism and Realism | | AR 801-1 | Contemporary Architecture | | AR 801-2 | Architecture And Human Behaviour | | AR 801-3 | Social Science And Urbanism |
Building Technology Sciences Electives:
| Code | Title | |---|---| | AR 804-4 | Advanced Preservation Techniques | | AR 804-5 | Environmental Rating Systems And Building Technology | | AR 804-6 | Building Envelope Approaches For Environmental Control | | AR 804-7 | Digital Architecture And Tectonics | | AR 804-8 | Smart Building Solutions | | AR 804-9 | Advanced Finishings: Methods And Techniques | | AR 804-10 | Building Information Modeling (BIM) | | AR 804-1 | History Of Building Technology: Meaning And Philosophy | | AR 804-2 | Advanced Building Materials | | AR 804-3 | Advanced Construction Systems |
Interior Design Sciences Electives:
| Code | Title | |---|---| | AR 802-4 | Ideologies Of Contemporary Environment | | AR 802-5 | Sociology Of Domestic Interior | | AR 802-6 | Evolution Of Lighting Technology | | AR 802-7 | Interior Design And Digital Era | | AR 802-8 | Designing And Maintaining The Green Interior | | AR 802-9 | Retrofit For Interior Spaces | | AR 802-10 | Advanced Materials And Finishes For Sustainable | | AR 802-1 | Spatial & Conceptual Interior Design | | AR 802-2 | Historical Styles Of Furniture & Interior Spaces | | AR 802-3 | Textiles For Interiors |
Urban Planning and Design Sciences Electives:
| Code | Title | |---|---| | AR 803-4 | Urban Design In The Egyptian Cities | | AR 803-5 | Integrated Approach And Urban Heritage | | AR 803-6 | Urban Sociology | | AR 803-7 | Computer Application In Urban Planning | | AR 803-8 | Smart Cities Application | | AR 803-1 | Theories Of Urban Planning (Types And Levels) | | AR 803-2 | Mobility And Transportation Planning | | AR 803-3 | Urban Planning In Developing Countries |
Careers:
- The program produces experts in research areas of generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization of electrical power.
- The program is designed to develop outstanding scholars for careers in research and teaching at leading academic institutions throughout the world.
- It provides post-master’s applicants the opportunity to study in a broad range of areas, many of which overlap with other disciplines within the college and AAST.
Other:
- The program is accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects, RIBA.
Accreditation & Cooperation:
- The program is accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects, RIBA.
- Data on cooperation will be available soon.
Admission Requirements:
- The applicant must hold a M.Sc. degree in an engineering discipline from a university accredited from the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities.
- The applicant must pass an interview held by the department.
Tests & Prerequisites:
- Data will be available soon.
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
Overview:
The Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) is a renowned University dedicated to providing high-quality multidisciplinary education and training in maritime, medical sciences, engineering & technology, management, social sciences & humanities fields. its a leading International University in the Arab world, fostering excellence in education, research, development, and innovation.
Services Offered:
AASTMT offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Banking Services:
- Access to banking facilities for financial transactions.
Medical Services:
- On-campus medical clinic for student healthcare.
Transportation Services:
- Transportation services for students to navigate between campuses and facilities.
Outdoor Workshops and Exhibitions:
- Opportunities for students to participate in workshops and exhibitions.
Student Accommodation and Dorms:
- On-campus accommodation options for students.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
AASTMT provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Key aspects include:
Music Concerts:
- Performances by famous artists.
Academic Competitions:
- Opportunities to participate in academic competitions across various disciplines.
Seminars and Workshops:
- A diverse selection of seminars and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.
Acting & Performing Arts:
- Opportunities for students to explore their talents in acting and performing arts.
Cultural Activities:
- A variety of fun and cultural activities to enrich student life.
Key Reasons to Study There:
AASTMT offers several advantages and unique aspects that make it an attractive choice for students:
Maritime Sector Focus:
- Strong emphasis on maritime education and training.
Programs Diversity:
- A wide range of academic programs across various disciplines.
Practical Training:
- Opportunities for practical training both locally and internationally.
Professors & Faculty Members:
- Experienced and qualified faculty members.
Extensive Library Network:
- Access to 11+ libraries across campuses.
International Cooperations:
- Partnerships with 51+ international institutions.
Multiple Campuses:
- 8+ campuses across Egypt.
Entrepreneurship Focus:
- Dedicated center for entrepreneurship development.
Academic Programs:
AASTMT offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Studies:
- Programs in maritime transport, technology, engineering, and other related fields.
Postgraduate Studies:
- Master's and PhD programs in various specializations.
Professional Certificates:
- Specialized certificates in areas like freight forwarding, supply chain management, and maritime safety.
Other:
Entry Requirements:
The applicant must hold a M.Sc. degree in an engineering discipline from a university accredited from the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities. The applicant must pass an interview held by the department.
