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HISTORY OF KHALIFA UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTIONAL VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT
Set new standards in education, research and scholarship that will benefit the UAE and the world. Lead Abu Dhabi and the UAE as a knowledge destination and engine for socio-economic growth through the active translation of research into the country's economy.
LICENSURE AND ACCREDITATION
Empower the community with practical and social skills, business acumen and lifelong learning capabilities that will enrich the nation's workforce. The KU research community responsibly manages research funding, collaboration and compliance in a manner consistent with international standards and KU's mission and goals.
UNIVERSITY FINANCIAL RESOURCES
Khalifa University of Science and Technology Board of Trustees consists of prominent individuals with extensive experience in academia and industry.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- E. HUSSAIN BIN IBRAHIM AL HAMMADI
- E. SALEM RASHID AL NUAIMI
- E. SALEM BUTTI SALEM AL QUBAISI
- E. ALI RASHID AL KETBI Member of the Abu
- E. FAISAL AL-BANNAI CEO and Managing
- E. HOMAID AL SHIMMARI
SULTAN BIN AHMAD SULTAN AL JABER AHMAD SULTAN AL JABER UAE Cabinet Member, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, CEO of ADNOC Group. ALI RASHID AL KETBIClan Abu Dhabi Member of the Executive Council of Abu Dhabi, Chairman of the Government Support Department.
UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
MAIN CAMPUS
Prayer rooms for male and female students are located in the R-Building, L-Building, G-Building and E-Building. The sports complex on the main campus is located in building D next to the Student Hub.
SAS AL NAKHL CAMPUS
Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KU) offers a range of postgraduate programs designed for the pursuit of advanced specialized knowledge and skills in engineering, medicine, security, science and technology.
MASTER OF ARTS (MA)
MASTER OF ENGINEERING (MENG)
MASTER OF SCIENCE (MSC)
Accelerated Master of Science programs enable exceptional senior undergraduate students to begin earning credits toward their Master's degree while pursuing their undergraduate education. Students wishing to apply for the Accelerated Master of Science Programs must complete the application form, which is available from the Registrar's Office.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD)
Thesis: In this part, the student must conduct independent research in the field. Dissertation: In this part, the student must conduct independent research in the field of study.
DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (MD)
Courses Taught: In this component, the student must complete a program of advanced study in a particular area. Written Qualifying Examination (WQE): The student must successfully pass a written qualifying examination across a range of topical areas.
PROGRAM CONCENTRATIONS AND TRACKS
Graduation: Students must pass all compulsory courses and complete the required number of optional courses in period 4; complete all Term 4 capstone requirements; and meets CMHS' standards of professionalism and technical standards. Students must take the International Foundations of Medicine (IFOM) exam; additional studies are required for application to residency training programs outside the UAE or the United States.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
If conditional admission is granted, the student must achieve a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 in the first nine credits of taught courses. If conditional admission is granted, the student will be expected to achieve a minimum GRE quantitative score of 150 at the end of his/her first semester of registration.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
At the discretion of the University, a limited number of individuals may be accepted as non-degree seeking applicants. Admission of non-degree seeking students is governed by Academic Policy KU ACA 5150 Graduate Admissions.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FEES
The MRTS scholarship is available to qualified international students pursuing a full-time master's degree at Khalifa University. The DRTS scholarship is available to qualified international students pursuing full-time doctoral studies at Khalifa University.
ORIENTATION
NUMBER OF DEGREES
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRATION DEADLINES
REGISTRATION HOLDS
ACADEMIC ADVISING
Study plans change over time, and as a result, students are expected to follow the approved plan and degree requirements in effect at the time of their admission to the academic program. Students can request the Department Chair for approval of changes to the prescribed study plan.
THE ACADEMIC YEAR
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION AND EXAMINATION
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION METHOD (E-MAIL)
DURATION OF STUDY
MODES OF STUDY
CHANGE OF PROGRAM, SCHOLARSHIP OR STUDY MODE
INTERNSHIPS
The work undertaken during this internship must be relevant to the student's research at Khalifa University. It is the responsibility of the Principal Advisor to monitor the student's progress during the internship.
GRADING SCALE
It is the responsibility of the student to meet with the instructor and request arrangements for the completion of the missing required courses. A grade change request to remove the incomplete grade must be submitted no later than the end of the first week of classes of the following semester.
GRADE POINT AVERAGE
Incomplete Grade: An incomplete grade is an exceptional grade that may be assigned only when a student has satisfactorily completed a substantial portion of the work in a course but, for non-academic reasons beyond the student's control and is considered to be acceptable in accordance with the university. regulations, was unable to complete the full course requirements. Failure to remove the grade of "I" by this deadline will result in the grade of "I" being changed to an "F".
GRADE CHANGES AND APPEALS
A co-requisite course can be satisfied if the student has previously completed it with a passing grade. The student's adviser, the Department Chair and the Dean of the relevant College (or designee) must approve the request.
The student's major advisor must submit a progress report to the Registrar's Office no later than the end of the final exam period in the relevant semester. In the first part, the student gives a presentation open to the public (usually 45 minutes), followed by questions (usually 10-15 minutes).
The student's file is automatically referred to the Bailiff (or designated person) who will review the case, collect the evidence and submit it in writing to the Council for Academic Integrity (AIC). Khalifa University strongly believes in the active participation of students in the governance of the university.
MA IN INTERNATIONAL AND CIVIL SECURITY
Sophisticated knowledge of nature and man has resulted in threats to international, national, regional and civil security. Sophisticated knowledge of offensive and defensive technologies relevant to international, national, regional and civil security.
MSC IN APPLIED CHEMISTRY
Be able to apply advanced concepts of basic and applied chemistry to the formulation and solution of complex problems in the oil and gas and related industries. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Applied Chemistry must successfully complete 36 credit hours as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN MEDICAL PHYSICS
Students must complete a master's thesis involving creative, research-oriented work in medical physics under the direct supervision of a full-time faculty supervisor from the Department of Physics, and at least one other full-time faculty acting as co. -adviser. Students should seek guidance on the full-time and part-time study plan from the Department of Physics.
MSC IN PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCES
Be able to successfully apply advanced and current geoscience concepts and methods to formulate and solve complex petroleum geoscience problems. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Petroleum Geosciences must successfully complete at least 35 credit hours as specified in the program requirements described below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
PRE-MEDICINE BRIDGE PROGRAM
PHD IN CHEMISTRY
Demonstrate and critically analyze comprehensive, deep and overarching knowledge that is at the frontier of recent developments in the chemical sciences. All courses listed below have a credit rating of three credits each, except for PhD Research Seminar, Written Qualifying Exam, Research Proposal Exam and the PhD Research Dissertation.
PHD IN EARTH SCIENCES
Demonstrate and critically analyze comprehensive, in-depth and comprehensive knowledge that is at the cutting edge of recent developments in the Earth Sciences. A typical plan of study for students enrolled in the PhD in Earth Sciences is shown below.
PHD IN MATHEMATICS
Demonstrate and critically analyze comprehensive, deep, and comprehensive knowledge at the cutting edge of recent developments in the mathematical sciences. The PhD in Mathematics comprises a minimum of 60 credit hours, which are divided as follows: 24 credit hours of courses, 36 credit hours of doctoral dissertation, two zero-credit doctoral seminars, and a written doctoral qualification exam and an exam for a doctoral research proposal.
PHD IN PHYSICS
Demonstrate and critically analyze comprehensive, deep and comprehensive knowledge that is at the cutting edge of recent developments in the physical sciences. The PhD in Physics consists of a minimum of 60 credit hours, distributed as follows: 24 credit hours per course, 36 credit hours for the doctoral dissertation, two zero-credit doctoral seminar courses, as well as written doctoral qualifying examinations and PhD proposals.
MSC IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Gain knowledge of contemporary issues in aerospace engineering and develop an ability for innovation and entrepreneurship. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Aerospace Engineering must successfully complete 36 credit hours as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Be recognized as leaders in their respective biomedical engineering careers in industry, hospitals and clinical practice, government and academia. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Biomedical Engineering must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credits as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Identify, formulate, analyze and solve chemical engineering problems by applying knowledge of chemical engineering concepts. Students seeking the MSc degree in Chemical Engineering must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credit hours as specified in the program requirements detailed below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN CIVIL AND INFRASTRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Students can organize the selection of elective courses relevant to the Master's thesis topic with the consent of the Principal Adviser. All courses have a credit rating of three credits each, except ENGR 695 Seminar in Research Methods and the Master's Thesis.
MSC IN COMPUTATIONAL DATA SCIENCE
Design and program complex computer software for various computer data science applications using the latest tools and techniques. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Computer Data Science must successfully complete a minimum of 33 credit hours as specified in the program requirements detailed below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Technology must complete at least three courses (9 credit hours) from the list below and a thesis within the domain of concentration. In addition to program-specific core courses, students choosing the artificial intelligence concentration must complete at least three courses (9 credit hours) from the list below and a thesis in the general domain of artificial intelligence.
MSC IN CYBER SECURITY
Identify, formulate and solve advanced cybersecurity problems through the application of modern tools and techniques and advanced knowledge of mathematics and science. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Cyber Security must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credits as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Students seeking the degree of MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credits as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0. Students wishing to take an optional specialization track must choose at least three of the four electives from one of the groups listed below.
MSC IN ENGINEERING SYSTEMS AND MANAGEMENT
The composition will be recorded in the student's official exam, and the concentration will be on the exam and diploma. Students who choose to concentrate in space systems and.
MSC IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Designing and conducting experiments in the field of materials and/or devices, and analyzing and interpreting data. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Materials Science and Engineering must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credits as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Students seeking the degree of MSc in Mechanical Engineering must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credits as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0. Students must complete a master's thesis that involves creative, research-oriented work within the broad field of mechanical engineering, under the direct supervision of a full-time faculty advisor from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and at least one other full-time faculty acting as a co-advisor.
MSC IN NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCE612: Nuclear Safety and PSA NUCE621: Nuclear Setup and Control NUCE6XX: Free Choice Elective. Students seeking the degree of MSc in Nuclear Engineering must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credits as specified in the program requirements below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
MSC IN PETROLEUM ENGINEERING
Students seeking the MSc in Petroleum Engineering degree must successfully complete a minimum of 36 credit hours as specified in the program requirements detailed below, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0. Students must complete a Master's thesis involving creative, research-oriented work within the broad field of petroleum engineering, under the direct supervision of a full-time faculty advisor from the Petroleum Engineering Department, and at least one other full-time faculty acting as co-advisor.
MSC IN SUSTAINABLE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Understanding the complex interactions between infrastructure systems solutions and their implications on larger scale technological, economic, social and environmental systems (regional, national, global) with a perspective on long-term sustainability. Understanding the value of technical and scientific scholarship, community service, leadership, and lifelong learning required to advance their career aspirations in support of community needs.
