Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Architectural Engineering And Environmental Design

Program Description

The Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design Department has a vision of creating a group of specialized researchers that are well equipped to formulate and define the socital problems and can derive the change needed locally, regionally as well as the internationally. For this, we endeavor to create competitive graduates that can contribute to international debates, and scientific development.

Learning Outcomes

• The objectives of the Ph.D. program in Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design is to provide in-depth training to researchers in the different fields of modern architecture, interior architecture, urban planning and design, and building technology. The primary goal of the program is 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. The program caters to demands of industry and research community and places a strong emphasis on originality and rigorous scientific methods through the following; a. Conduct high quality research that contributes to knowledge. b. Disseminate findings and results of research to scholarly communities as well as non-scientific audiences; c. Prepare researchers to specialize in cutting edge research and thus engage in service to public and private sectors.