The Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Technology encompasses a broad range of scientific disciplines focusing on scientific studies, technological innovation, and engineering principles. This faculty aims to advance knowledge through learning, research and practical applications, preparing students for careers in various scientific, technological, and engineering fields.

Areas of Study

Science Department

Mathematical and Computer Science

1. Pure Mathematics: Algebra: Study of algebraic structures such as groups, rings, and fields. Analysis: Study of real and complex functions, measure theory, and functional analysis. Geometry and Topology: Study of shapes, spaces, and their properties. Number Theory: Study of integers and their properties.
2. Applied Mathematics: Mathematical Modelling: Creating mathematical representations of real-world systems. Computational Mathematics: Development and analysis of numerical algorithms. Optimization: Finding the best solution to a problem within given constraints. Differential Equations: Study of equations involving derivatives and their applications.
3. Statistics and Probability: Probability Theory: Study of random events and processes. Statistical Inference: Methods for making decisions and predictions based on data. Bayesian Statistics: Statistical methods involving Bayes’ theorem. Multivariate Statistics: Analysis of data involving multiple variables.
4. Computer Science: Focuses on programming, algorithms, data structures, and software engineering.
5. Interdisciplinary Areas: Mathematical Biology: Application of mathematics to biological systems. Financial Mathematics: Mathematical methods in finance and risk management. Data Science: Application of statistical and computational methods to analyse large data sets. Operations Research: Application of mathematical methods to decision-making and optimization problems.

Biological Sciences

1. Biology: Study of living organisms and life processes.
2. Microbiology: Study of microorganisms.
3. Biochemistry: Chemical processes within and related to living organisms.
4. Genetics: Study of genes and heredity.

Physical Sciences

1. Physics: Fundamental principles governing matter and energy.
2. Chemistry: Composition, properties, and reactions of substances.
3. Earth Sciences: Study of Earth’s structure, properties, processes, and history.
4. Astronomy: Study of celestial bodies and the universe.

Environmental Sciences

1. Ecology: Relationships between organisms and their environment.
2. Environmental Management: Sustainable management of natural resources.
3. Climate Science: Study of climate systems and global changes.

Engineering Department

Civil Engineering

1. Structural Engineering: Design and analysis of structures.
2. Geotechnical Engineering: Study of soil and rock behaviour in engineering.
3. Environmental Engineering: Solutions to environmental problems.

Mechanical Engineering

1. Thermodynamics: Study of energy and heat transfer.
2. Fluid Mechanics: Behaviour of fluids and their applications.
3. Materials Science: Properties and applications of materials.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

1. Circuit Design: Design of electrical circuits.
2. Control Systems: Automation and control of systems.
3. Telecommunications: Transmission of information over various media.

Computer Engineering

1. Software Engineering: Design and development of software systems.
2. Hardware Engineering: Design and development of computer hardware.
3. Network Engineering: Design and management of networks.

Chemical Engineering

1. Process Engineering: Design and optimization of chemical processes.
2. Biochemical Engineering: Application of chemical engineering principles to biological processes.

Technology Department

Information Technology

1. Data Science: Extraction of knowledge from data.
2. Cybersecurity: Protection of information systems.
3. Artificial Intelligence: Development of intelligent systems.

Robotics

1. Automation: Design of automated systems and robots.
2. Human-Robot Interaction: Study of interactions between humans and robots.

Renewable Energy Technology

1. Solar Energy: Harnessing energy from the sun.
2. Wind Energy: Utilization of wind power.
3. Sustainable Energy Systems: Development of sustainable energy solutions.

Courses and Programs

Undergraduate Programs:

• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Statistics
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science in Physics
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
• Bachelor of Science in Biology
• Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science
• Bachelor of Science in Geography and Earth Sciences
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Graduate Programs

• Master of Science in Mathematics
• Master of Science in Statistics
• Master of Science in Biomedical Science
• Master of Science in Computer Science

• Master of Science in Physics
• Master of Science in Chemistry
• Master of Science in Biology
• Master of Science in Environmental Science
• Master of Science in Civil Engineering
• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Diplomas

Diploma in specific technologies and engineering practices.

The Faculty Research Development

• Innovative Technologies: Research in cutting-edge technologies such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, and quantum computing.
• Sustainability: Research in sustainable engineering practices and renewable energy solutions.
• Interdisciplinary Research: Collaboration between different scientific and engineering disciplines to solve complex problems.

Facilities and Resources

• Laboratories: State-of-the-art labs for research and practical training in various scientific and engineering fields.
• Innovation Centers: Facilities dedicated to the development and testing of new technologies.
• Research Institutes: Specialized institutes focusing on advanced research in specific areas.

Career Opportunities

• Science: Careers in research, healthcare, environmental management, and education.
• Engineering: Roles in construction, manufacturing, transportation, and consulting.
• Technology: Careers in IT, software development, cybersecurity, and data analysis.

Community and Extension Services

• Public Lectures and Workshops: Events to disseminate knowledge and engage with the community.
• Industry Partnerships: Collaborations with industries to provide practical training and research opportunities.
• Outreach Programs: Initiatives to promote STEM education in schools and communities.