Overview

Civil and Environmental Engineering - Hydraulics Engineering from Addis Ababa University students will gain a comprehensive understanding of hydraulic principles, fluid mechanics, and the environmental impacts of water systems.

Key facts

The curriculum emphasizes practical applications, sustainability, and the integration of modern technologies in hydraulic engineering. Hydraulics Engineering postgraduate programs aspire to cultivate expertise, drive innovation, and address practical challenges in the field water engineering for the betterment of society, industry, and the academic community. The program intends to foster cutting-edge research in areas such as hydrological process, open channel flow, hydraulic-structures, water resources system analysis, and related engineering, issues that envisage contributing to the development of new theories, and technologies.

The postgraduate program in hydraulics engineering intend to produce mid-career professionals in engineering who aim to enhance their expertise and stay abreast of the latest developments in hydraulics engineering and make significant contributions to various sectors under water resources management and development. The program provides advanced instruction in applied sciences and engineering, emphasizing topics related to water resources engineering for addressing complex hydraulic challenges in Ethiopia and beyond. It trains hydraulic engineers who are capable of handling special problems related to design of hydraulic structures, such as weir, barrage, spillways, terminal structures, diversion structures, sediment transport, river structures and river modeling techniques with regard to data collection.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction View 6 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in Ethiopia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The applicant must have a BSc Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Engineering Hydrology, Hydraulic Engineering, or its equivalent and meet the admission requirements of the School of Graduate Studies. He/she must also pass the entrance examination administered by the school. Regarding applicants from other related disciplines, the School Graduate Committee (SGC), will rule on the eligibility of candidates.
A pass result in the Graduate Aptitude Test (GAT) administered by the university or an equivalent assessment. Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references. Additional skills in computational mathematics and computer skills (particularly programming) will be an additional asset to students. The School Academic Council (SAC) will decide on a case-by-case basis for applicants who do not satisfy the first admission requirement.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

81000 ETB / year

≈ 81000 ETB / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

81000 ETB / year

≈ 81000 ETB / year

Living costs

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

650 - 1000 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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