UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (COET)

Degree programmes

The Department offers the following degree programmes:


BSc in Civil Engineering

  • BSc in Geomatics
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering – Transportation Engineering Specialization
  • Master of Science in Highway Engineering

Research Degree programmes include:

  • MSc in Transportation Engineering
  • MSc in Geotechnical Engineering
  • PhD in Transportation Engineering
  • PhD in Geotechnical Engineering

Forthcoming Programs

Curriculum development for the following programs have reached advanced stage and if approved may be offered soon.

Postgraduate Diploma in Highway Engineering

Master of Science in Geotechnical Engineering

Master of Science in Highway Engineering and Management

Master of Science in Transportation Engineering

Master of Science in Ocean Engineering


Department Units:

  • Laboratories:
  • The Highway and Soil Mechanics Laboratories
  • Geomatics/Survey and GIS Laboratory:

Proposed Postgraduate Programmes

Postgraduate Diploma in Highway Engineering

Duration

1 year full time (evening mode)

MSc in Geotechnical Engineering

Duration

The programme duration is 24 months on full time (evening mode) basis or up to 36 months on part time basis.

MSc in Highway Engineering and Management

The programme duration shall be 24 months for full-time (evening mode). The minimum requirement for the MSc degree involves studying 180 credits in total, i.e. 120 credits for taught courses and 60 credits for research project and dissertation.

Part-time students take the same modules as full time students but are allowed to take less number of modules per semester and complete the programme within three years.

MSc Transportation Engineering

Programme Duration

The programme duration is 24 months on full time (evening mode) basis or up to 36 months on part time basis.