Water Resources Engineering and Management

Programmes Objective

The programme aims at producing water engineers and managers with expertise in the field of Water Resources, Hydrology, Hydraulics and Environmental Management. Participants will have a clear understanding of Integrated Water Resources Management to play essential roles in Government institutions and in the private sector in the integrated management of water resources. The participants after completion will be equipped to plan, design, operate and manage water resources projects.

Target Groups and Employment Opportunities

The course targets young and mid-career professionals in the water sector. It is expected to benefit individuals working and seeking to work with organizations dealing with

1. Hydrological and meteorological data;
2. Design and operation of water resources projects, e.g., irrigation, hydropower, water resources development, etc;
3. Management of water resources systems;
4. Planning and implementation of water policies and dealing with transboundary issues;
5. Research institutes, tertiary institutions, and NGOs.

 Programme Modules