The Department of Civil Engineering seeks to offer distinguished academic programs that equip graduates with creative competencies in the field of civil engineering, in line with the needs of the local and regional labor markets. The department also aims to conduct scientific research and provide engineering consultation services that contribute to community development, supported by specialized faculty and an enabling educational environment.
To be one of the leading civil engineering departments locally and distinguished regionally.
The Department of Civil Engineering aims to:
- Offer advanced academic programs and courses aligned with local, regional, and international standards.
- Develop programs and curricula in accordance with the needs of the local and regional labor markets.
- Contribute to community service by providing engineering consultations, conducting technical studies, and training professionals.
- Enhance the research capabilities of faculty members and strengthen the linkage between research activities and the needs of the external community.

Academic Programs
Scientific research
Research Focus Areas of the Department of Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
Analysis and design of concrete, steel, and composite structures; investigation of structural behavior under various loading conditions; earthquake engineering; strengthening and rehabilitation of structures; and advanced construction materials. - Geotechnical Engineering
Soil mechanics and foundations; soil improvement techniques; slope stability; tunnel engineering; and soil–structure interaction studies. - Transportation and Traffic Engineering
Planning and design of roadway networks; traffic engineering; intelligent transportation systems (ITS); road safety; and transportation infrastructure management. - Water Resources Engineering
Applied hydrology; water resources management; hydraulic modeling; water distribution networks; and stormwater and flood management. - Environmental Engineering
Drinking water and wastewater treatment; solid waste management; environmental impact assessment; environmental sustainability; and pollution control technologies. - Construction Engineering and Management
Project planning and scheduling; cost management; risk management; modern construction techniques; Building Information Modeling (BIM); and quality control and occupational safety. - Construction Materials and Pavement Engineering
Development and testing of construction materials; advanced concrete technologies; sustainable materials; design and maintenance of pavement layers; and recycling techniques.
Soil Mechanics Lab
Lab Contents
- Direct shear test apparatus
- Soil permeability apparatus
- Atterberg limits device
- Soil consolidation apparatus
- Field density test apparatus
- Soil compaction apparatus
- Soil drying oven
- Electronic balance
- 4-inch compaction molds
- 6-inch C.B.R. compaction molds
- Modified Proctor hammer
- Standard Proctor hammer
- Gravel sample splitter
Highway Lab
Lab Contents
- Marshall stability test apparatus
- Sample mixer
- Vacuum extraction apparatus
- Water bath
- Universal soil and highway testing machine
- Core trimmer / sample reducer
- Plate bearing test equipment
- Asphalt centrifuge extractor
- Ring and ball apparatus (softening point)
- Sample sensitivity level indicator
- Asphalt laboratory oven
- Los Angeles abrasion machine
Construction Materials Lab
Lab Contents
- Universal tensile and compression testing machine
- Specific gravity apparatus
- Vicat needle apparatus (cement penetration)
- Cement mortar testing apparatus
- Concrete compaction machine
- Sieve shaker
- Core drilling/extraction machine
- Concrete vibrator
- Concrete penetrometer
- Laboratory drying oven
- Small cement mixer
- Concrete molds
- Large brass sieves
Water & Hydraulics Lab
Lab Contents
- Hydraulic bench
- Hydrostatic pressure apparatus
- Pipe friction loss apparatus
- Flowmeter demonstration unit
- Overfall weir apparatus
- Centrifugal pump test rig
- Pipe pressure measurement gauge
- Pipe bend losses apparatus
- Flow visualization unit
- Flow channel / open channel flume
- Bernoulli's theorem demonstration apparatus
- Jet impact apparatus
Sanitary Engineering Lab
Lab Contents
- Bench top conductivity meter
- Bench top PH meter
- Portable multi-parameter meter
- Bench top Turbidity meter
- Visible Spectrophotometer (Programmable Spectrophotometer)
- Drying Oven
- Hot plate/stirrer
- Top loading balance
- Deionizer
- Vacuum pump
- Filtration unit
- BOD meter – BOD Incubator
Computer Lab
Lab Contents
Computers
Chairs
Tables
Surveying Lab
Lab Contents
Total Station
Auto Level / Leveling instruments
Planimeter
Ranging poles
Measuring tapes of various lengths (20m, 30m, 50m)
Surveying tripods (bases)
5-meter leveling staffs and rods
Reflector prisms
Automatic levels
Theodolite
📋 Graduation Projects 2025-2026 | Civil Engineering
🏗️ Faculty of Engineering – University of Science and Technology, Sana'a, Yemen
| Group | Student Name | Specialization | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Ahmed Mohammed Saeed Farhan Ghalib | Reinforced Concrete | Dr. Mohammed Al-Amoudi |
| Amir Al-Din Mohammed Yahya Aqlan | |||
| Alaa Abdul Fattah Ali Hassan Saad | |||
| Ali Noman Mohammed Al-Kahli | |||
| Mohammed Abdullah Mohammed Saleh Al-Baqshi | |||
| Group 2 | Riyad Mujammal Ali Mohammed | Highway Engineering | Dr. Ziyad Mutahar Al-Jabubi |
| Emad Abdul Raqeeb Yahya Ahmed Jashah | |||
| Mohammed Abdul Wahab Mohammed Taha Omar | |||
| Muthanna Mohammed Muthanna Al-Safiri | |||
| Group 3 | Hamad Ali Ahmed Al-Bajani | Reinforced Concrete | Dr. Ziyad Mutahar Al-Jabubi |
| Abdul Rahman Mohammed Hassan Jilan Qasim | |||
| Hammam Ahmed Ali Naji Abdul Wahab | |||
| Ali Abdul Wali Ali Al-Tam | |||
| Group 4 | Kharif Khaled Mohammed Al-Asri | Project Management | Dr. Muadh Kahl |
| Mohammed Bander Abdullah Al-Saidi | |||
| Ma'asar Nabeel Ali Mohammed | |||
| Group 5 | Dhiya Al-Haq Al-Uthaymili | Project Management | Dr. Muadh Kahl |
| Emad Yahya Azzan | |||
| Naser Saleh Mohammed Al-Tarmah | |||
| Noor Al-Din Mohammed Al-Marhabi | |||
| Group 6 | Zakaria Al-Abdi | Reinforced Concrete | Dr. Ziyad Mutahar Al-Jabubi |
| Younis Al-Abdi | |||
| Abdul Rahman Ali Al-Raymi | |||
| Yasser Al-Hamiri | |||
| Group 7 | Amer Al-Faqih | Project Management | Dr. Muadh Kahl |
| Ibrahim Aqqari | |||
| Hamza Al-Absi | |||
| Abdul Jalil Qasir |
🏗️ Specializations: Reinforced Concrete | Highway Engineering | Project Management
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