MS Water Resources Engineering & Management (WRE&M) 48 months Postgraduate Programme By National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) Islamabad |TopUniversities

MS Water Resources Engineering & Management (WRE&M)

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Engineering ManagementMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering Management

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

NUST Institute of Civil Engineering (NICE) is running Water Resources Engineering & Management program to meet the water industry needs of the country. The Department is designed and developed along modern lines which are tailored to impart and strengthen the students’ knowledge in Water Resources Engineering & Management and its related specialties.

Water Resources Engineering & Management Degree Program provides flexibility, broad subject coverage, high quality delivery and excellent job prospects on graduation. The course allows development of important technical aspects associated with Water Resources Engineering& Management. It provides the students with comprehensive and diverse understanding of Water Resources Engineering & Management which will allow the students to develop their careers. It is not only successful in providing essential technical aspects in the subject, but also allows a sound practical application of the skills learnt during the course of the studies.

The program focuses on strengthening students’ knowledge in water resources engineering & management, exposing them to issues related to engineering hydrology, hydraulics engineering, river engineering, sediment transport, water resources economics, planning & management.

The MS in Water Resources Engineering & Management is of minimum of 1.5 years and maximum 4 years duration course work cum thesis research work program, which is organized by the NUST Institute of Civil Engineering (NICE) under academic control of National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). The program has the following requirements:

·          The academic semesters are of 16 weeks duration each in which different courses of three credit hours are offered. The minimum coursework required is 24 CH or 8 courses of 3 CH each.

·          In addition to the coursework, all MS students must carry out 6 credit hour of research work. Thesis is a report comprising the original research work of a student which is counted towards the partial fulfilling of student’s MS degree under the supervision of Guidance and Examination Committee (GEC).

·          Minimum qualifying cumulative GPA required is 3 out of 4.0 in the course work before the student is allowed to begin research.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering Management

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

NUST Institute of Civil Engineering (NICE) is running Water Resources Engineering & Management program to meet the water industry needs of the country. The Department is designed and developed along modern lines which are tailored to impart and strengthen the students’ knowledge in Water Resources Engineering & Management and its related specialties.

Water Resources Engineering & Management Degree Program provides flexibility, broad subject coverage, high quality delivery and excellent job prospects on graduation. The course allows development of important technical aspects associated with Water Resources Engineering& Management. It provides the students with comprehensive and diverse understanding of Water Resources Engineering & Management which will allow the students to develop their careers. It is not only successful in providing essential technical aspects in the subject, but also allows a sound practical application of the skills learnt during the course of the studies.

The program focuses on strengthening students’ knowledge in water resources engineering & management, exposing them to issues related to engineering hydrology, hydraulics engineering, river engineering, sediment transport, water resources economics, planning & management.

The MS in Water Resources Engineering & Management is of minimum of 1.5 years and maximum 4 years duration course work cum thesis research work program, which is organized by the NUST Institute of Civil Engineering (NICE) under academic control of National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). The program has the following requirements:

·          The academic semesters are of 16 weeks duration each in which different courses of three credit hours are offered. The minimum coursework required is 24 CH or 8 courses of 3 CH each.

·          In addition to the coursework, all MS students must carry out 6 credit hour of research work. Thesis is a report comprising the original research work of a student which is counted towards the partial fulfilling of student’s MS degree under the supervision of Guidance and Examination Committee (GEC).

·          Minimum qualifying cumulative GPA required is 3 out of 4.0 in the course work before the student is allowed to begin research.

Admission Requirements

General Eligibility:

Sixteen years of schooling or 4 years education after HSSC/A’ Level in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0 OR 55% marks (percentage will only be considered if CGPA is not mentioned on the transcript).

 

Program Eligibility:

Bachelor degree in:

Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering,

Geoinformatic Engineering, BS Remote Sensing & GIS, BS Meteorology

 

4 Years

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Frequently Asked Questions

A. There are three types of financial aid offered by NUST: • Need based scholarships. • Merit based scholarships / financial assistance. • Interest free loans
A. The scholarship management committee assesses financial need of all candidates and determines whether or not candidate’s family has sufficient resources to afford fee at NUST. The need is determined on the basis of the financial credentials submitted by the candidate
Minimum degree completion time is 1½ academic years (3 regular semesters), whereas maximum time is 4 years
No fee will be charged for course repetition / improvement during a regular semester, if the student is registered for the semester and has paid the standard tuition fee. However, beyond the stipulated two year period, student has to pay fee on credit hours basis irrespective of the semester being attended
A student shall pay 25% of the semester fee for Deferment / Suspension of semester, however, in case of 1st semester deferment, 50% tuition fee will be charged
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