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College of Engineering | The College of Engineering at the University of Dammam is one of the most unique engineering schools in the Kingdom, offering degree programs not available anywhere else in Saudi Arabia. Programs, which will help not only the University, but also the country by preparing innovative engineering researchers and professionals who are capable of meeting the challenges of sustainability in this competitive age of globalization. The College currently offers non-traditional engineering degrees in Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. Other degree programs such as: Security and Safety Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Marine Engineering and Engineering Education are currently in the planning stages. In 1429 AH/2008 CE the College of Engineering established their first two departments; Construction Engineering and Environmental Engineering and in 2009 the Biomedical Engineering Department was added. The first cohort of students graduated from the College in 2013.

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The College of Engineering at the University of Dammam offers a rigorous and unique academically challenging engineering education through theory, practical applications and research in order to find creative solutions to the many challenges facing society. The College continues to establish and maintain alliances with industry for shared research interests, as well as to promote their accomplished engineering graduates as they pursue their professional careers. The College is dedicated to the cause of sustained social development as well as establishing relationships with international institutions in order to exchange ideas and expertise.

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