| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.78 |
| Liaison | Julia Carlow |
| Submission Date | July 25, 2024 |
American University of Sharjah
AC-4: Graduate Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Julia
Carlow Acting Head of Sustainability Sustainability |
Majors and degree programs
Name of the sustainability-focused graduate-level degree program:
A brief description of the graduate-level degree program:
The PhD in Engineering - Engineering Systems Management (PhD-ESM) will help produce the next generation of leading academics and industry experts in the different fields of ESM. The program addresses fundamental research problems of national and global importance for the 21st century, including but not limited to Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Construction Project Management and Smart Cities Management.
PhD-ESM students work with AUS engineering faculty at the forefront of their fields, engaged in a wide range of disciplines, and hailing from some of the world’s best universities. The faculty’s commitment to research, in cooperation with other academic institutions and major industrial and government organizations, creates an ideal environment for candidates to acquire cutting-edge knowledge and cultivate their own research interests.
The program admits both part-time and full-time students. Full-time students may be considered for a competitive full graduate assistantship for the duration of the program.
The mission of the PhD-ESM program is to educate future researchers, practitioners, innovators and academics. The program seeks to give students cutting-edge knowledge, skills and abilities in engineering systems management that can be utilized to meet societal needs and shape contemporary market trends in the UAE, the region and globally.
Sustainable Construction Project Management Research Area
- ESM 720 Sustainable Development for Engineers
- ESM 721 Sustainable Development and Global Competitiveness
- ESM 722 Sustainable Analytics and Resource Management
- ESM 723 The Living Building
- ESM 724 Sustainable Ecosystems
- ESM 725 Programs and Portfolio Management
- ESM 794 Special Topics in ESM–Sustainable Construction Project Management
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Additional degree programs (optional)
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Minors, concentrations and certificates
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Additional minors, concentrations and certificate programs (optional)
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