The Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, with over 30 years of academic activity, is regarded as one of the most reputable and long-standing departments of the Faculty of Engineering. Founded with the mission of training skilled, innovative, and committed engineers to support national infrastructure development, the department has played an influential role in enhancing the scientific and technical capacity of the region.
Programs and Fields of Study
The department currently offers programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels in the following areas:
• Civil Engineering (B.Sc.)
• Structural Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Hydraulic Structures
• Water Resources Engineering and Management
Faculty Members
The department’s academic staff comprises young, dedicated faculty members who have graduated from leading universities inside and outside the country. With an emphasis on theoretical education, practical training, and applied research, the faculty strive to prepare students for effective involvement in industry, civil project management, and advanced academic studies.
Facilities and Laboratories
The department benefits from a set of specialized laboratories that provide an essential foundation for practical instruction and research activities, including:
• Building Materials Laboratory
• Soil Mechanics Laboratory
• Strength of Materials Laboratory
• Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics Laboratory
• Surveying Laboratory
• Graduate Research Laboratory
Scientific Vision and Research Approach
By developing applied research, strengthening collaboration with industry, and establishing scientific connections with national and international institutions, the department aims to expand its academic influence and contribute meaningfully to the country’s sustainable development goals.
The department’s reputation - achieved through the dedicated efforts of faculty members, students, and its ongoing engagement with industry and scientific centers - remains a source of pride for the Civil Engineering community at the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili.