Program Overview

Electrical Power and Machinery Engineering Program

About the Program

The study of the Electrical Power and Machinery Engineering program aims to prepare a graduate specialized in the field of electrical power and machinery engineering sciences, with the aim of providing society with the need for engineers in engineering disciplines with a high academic level, analytical and innovative mental ability and commitment to the standards, behavior and ethics of the engineering profession. It also conducts studies and research in the field of power engineering sciences and electrical machinery with applications for development, and works to develop the environment, serve the community, develop its effective mechanisms, solve its issues, and contribute positively for future development.

Objectives

Preparing engineering cadres specialized in:

• Designing and analyzing electrical power systems.
• Operation and maintenance of electrical plants (generation, transmission, distribution). Develop applied skills in:
• Designing and analyzing electrical machines (motors, generators, transformers).
• Using specialized software (such as MATLAB, ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical). Promoting scientific research and innovation in:
• Renewable energy systems (solar energy, wind energy).
• Smart Grids and energy storage systems. Meeting the needs of the labor market by:
• Qualifying graduates to work in the local and international energy sectors.
• Developing skills to solve complex engineering issues.

Fields of Work for Program Graduates

The program provides job opportunities in the following disciplines and fields for graduates of the program:

• Electricity generation, transmission and distribution companies
• Contracting companies
• Various factories
• Petroleum and petrochemical sector

Enrollment Requirements for Bachelor's Degree

A student is enrolled in the first division of the Electrical Power and Machinery Engineering program if he/she meets the following conditions:

• Success in the preparatory division (the student is considered successful in the preparatory division if he succeeds in all the courses of the two semesters of that division or if he fails or is absent with an excuse in no more than two courses).
• Admission to the Department of Power Engineering and Electrical Machinery at the college after the student passes the internal coordination stage at the college to choose scientific departments.

University Programs

Bachelor's Programs

The university offers the following bachelor's programs:

• Medical and Biomedical Engineering
• Electronics and Communications Engineering
• Electrical Power and Machinery Engineering
• Production Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Computer and Systems Engineering
• Communications and Information Engineering
• Electrical Power and Protection Engineering

Postgraduate Programs

The university offers graduate programs for further education and research.

University Structure

Departments

The university consists of the following departments:

• Department of Biomedical Engineering
• Electronics and Communications Engineering
• Electrical Power and Machinery Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering Department
• Computer and Systems Engineering

Centers

The university has the following centers:

• Center for Applied Research and Digital Innovation
• Innovation and Product Development Support Center
• Center of Excellence for Smart Educational Systems
• Nanotechnology Center
• Library

Units

The university has the following units:

• Quality Assurance Unit
• Measurement and Evaluation Unit
• Graduate Follow-up Unit
• Electronic Services Unit
• Information Technology Unit
• Field Training Unit
• Industry Liaison Unit