Program Overview

University Programs

The American University in Dubai offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Undergraduate Programs

• Architecture (B.Arch.)
• Biology (B.S.)
• Business Administration (B.B.A.)
• Civil Engineering (B.S.C.E.)
• Communication and Information Studies (B.C.I.S.)
• Computer Engineering (B.S.Comp.E.)
• Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.)
• Game Design and Development (B.S.)
• International Studies (B.A.I.S.)
• Interior Design (B.F.A.)
• Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.)
• MMU International Progression Path
• Psychology (B.A.)
• Visual Communication (B.F.A.)

Pre-University Programs

• Summer Camp

Graduate Programs

• Artificial Intelligence (M.S.)
• Business Administration (M.B.A.)
• Construction Management (M.S.C.M.)
• Education (M.Ed.)
• Innovation Management (M.S.)
• International Affairs (M.A.)
• Leadership and Innovation in Contemporary Media (M.A.)
• Urban Design and Digital Environments (M.U.D.D.E.)

Professional and Certificate Programs

• Center for Executive Programs and Professional Services (CEPPS)
• The English Bridge Program (Center For English Proficiency)
• Certificate Programs

Master of Science in Construction Management (M.S.C.M.)

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Construction Management (M.S.C.M.) provides engineers, architects, and construction professionals with an opportunity to broaden their education portfolio and advance in their careers.

Program Details

The Master of Science in Construction Management (M.S.C.M.) at AUD consists of 30 credit hours of graduate-level courses. The program includes 24 credit hours of course work, as well as a 6-credit-hour master's thesis in a research topic agreed upon with the graduate advisor.

Admission Requirements

All applying students must have:

• An undergraduate degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a closely related discipline, from an accredited national or regional institutional body, achieving a 3.00 GPA (on a 4.00 scale) or better in undergraduate study.
• Candidates who have a minimum of three years of work experience will be given preference for admission.
• For students without a background in Engineering, Architecture, or a closely-related discipline, undergraduate transcripts will be evaluated to determine whether undergraduate prerequisite courses or a placement examination is required.
• Students must achieve an academic IELTS score of 6.0, TOEFL score of (550 ITP [Paper-based]) or (79 IBT), or 1400 on EmSAT English.

Facilities

The university has various laboratories and facilities, including:

• Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
• Environmental Laboratory
• Materials/Structures Laboratory
• Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory
• Circuits, Electrical Systems, and Robotics Labs
• Enterprise Computing Lab

Faculty

The faculty members include:

• Chair of the Department of Civil Engineering and Professor of Civil Engineering: Peiman Kianmehr
• Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering: Ahmed Badr Mabrouk
• Senior Consultant: Mohamad Nagi
• Associate Professor of Civil Engineering: Mohammed Zaki
• Associate Professor of Civil Engineering: Timur Ibrahim Mauga

Staff

The staff members include:

• Laboratory Engineer - Civil Engineering Department: Loreto Araojo
• Engineering Lab Coordinator: Sherine Amer

Admissions

Admission Requirements

• Undergraduate: Requirements & Program Leaflet, Transfer Students, Forms, Undergraduate Catalog
• Graduate: Requirements & Program Leaflet, Selection Criteria, Transfer Students, Forms, Graduate Catalog
• Certificate Program Requirements
• Visiting/Incoming Study Abroad Applications

Academic Calendar & Application Deadlines

• Course Schedule & Registration Deadlines
• Placement Exams
• Scholarships
• Visa Information
• Tuition & Fees