Why Water Engineering & Management?

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oday’s major challenges for water engineers and managers include securing water for people and for food production, protecting vital ecosystems, and dealing with climate variability and change and uncertainty of water in space and time.

Water Engineering and Management (WEM) imparts education and training towards an understanding of the complexity of water cycle, utilization, and management. It offers a balanced curriculum covering both engineering and management aspects of water resources.

Students acquire knowledge and hands-on practice in tools and techniques to come up with viable and sustainable water management for water, food, energy, and environmental security. Students conduct research on country-specific water related problems and have opportunities to join research and internship programs with industries and partners.

Value Proposition During Your Academic Journey

Embarking on the academic journey in Water Engineering and Management (WEM) offers a transformative experience tailored to meet the dynamic demands of the water industry. Our program goes beyond traditional education by providing:

Faculty Expertise

Benefit from the guidance of renowned experts in the field of water engineering and management. Our faculty members bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom, ensuring a high-quality education.

Water Related Collaborations

Engage with academic and industry leaders through collaborative projects and partnerships. Gain insights into real-world challenges and solutions, preparing you for success in the workforce and academia.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Access cutting-edge facilities and laboratories equipped with the latest technology. From hydrological modeling to water quality analysis, our facilities provide hands-on learning opportunities.

Interdisciplinary Approach

Experience an interdisciplinary learning environment that integrates engineering, management, and environmental sciences. Develop holistic solutions to complex water resource challenges.

International Student Community

Join a diverse community of students from around the world. Expand your cultural horizons and build global connections that last a lifetime.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Take advantage of financial aid and scholarship opportunities to support your academic journey. We offer a range of scholarships, grants, and fellowships to eligible students. Available scholarships are:

  • His Majesty the King’s Scholarships for PhD& Master’s Programs
  • Loom Nam Khong Pijai (GMS Scholarships) for Master’s Programs
  • Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program
  • GWSC Scholarships for Master’s Programs
  • RTG Fellowship for Master’s Programs and PhD ‘s Program
  • Thai Pipe Scholarships for Master’s Programs

Financial Support for Thesis Research

Receive financial support for your thesis research, enabling you to conduct innovative studies and make meaningful contributions to the field.

Recognition of Degrees in Job Market

Our degrees are internationally recognized and respected by employers and academic institutions worldwide. Gain a competitive edge in the job market with a WEM degree.

Innovative Curriculum

Explore our innovative curriculum, which includes dual degree exchange programs with affiliated universities. Expand your academic horizons and gain exposure to different perspectives.

Networking Opportunities

Engage in networking opportunities through participation in international events at AIT. Connect with industry professionals, researchers, and policymakers from around the globe.

Fieldwork and Practical Experiences

Gain valuable fieldwork and practical experiences through internships and project research assistantships. Apply your classroom learning to real-world scenarios and develop essential skills for your future career.

Value Proposition As a WEM Graduate

Becoming a graduate of Water Engineering and Management (WEM) opens doors to a world of opportunities in the water industry. Equipped with specialized knowledge and practical skills, WEM graduates are poised to make a meaningful impact on water resource management, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure development. With a strong network of alumni and industry connections, WEM graduates have the support they need to thrive in their careers and drive positive change in the field of water engineering.

Research Excellence

Join a community of research excellence and contribute to cutting-edge research projects. Make meaningful contributions to the field of water engineering and management through your research endeavors.

International Work Opportunities

Receive an internationally recognized degree that opens doors to opportunities worldwide. Our graduates are sought after by employers in various sectors, including government agencies, NGOs, and private companies.

AIT Success Stories

Be inspired by the success stories of our faculties & alumni who have gone on to make significant impacts in their respective fields. Join a network of accomplished professionals and leaders in the water industry.

Degree from Dual Universities

Benefit from our dual degree programs with prestigious universities, offering you the opportunity to earn degrees from multiple institutions. Expand your academic credentials and broaden your career prospects.

Publication and Dissemination of Research

Share your research findings with the global community through publications and dissemination efforts. Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in water engineering and management.

Fieldwork and Practical Experiences

Leverage your fieldwork and practical experiences to showcase your skills and expertise to potential employers. Demonstrate your ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges, setting you apart in the job market.

Courses Offered

  • Watershed Hydrology
  • Water Resources Systems
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Concepts in Water Modeling
  • Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
  • Coastal Zone Management
  • Water Supply and Sanitation
  • Urban Drainage Management
  • Climate Change and Water Resources
  • River Engineering and Modeling
  • Groundwater Development and Management
  • Integrated Water Resources Management
  • Modeling of Water Resources Systems
  • Flood Modeling and Management
  • EIA and GIS Applications in Water Resources
  • Research Design and Exponential Methods
  • Sustainable Hydropower
  • Earth Engine for Water Resources Monitoring and Management
  • Modern Hydrological Modeling and Forecasting
  • Al & Big Data in Water