Water Resource Manager
The Agriculture Irrigation Engineering program represents a comprehensive educational pathway that addresses critical needs at the intersection of water management and agricultural production. In partnership with the largest international universities and with education based on studying AI in all programs; El Sewedy University offers education that truly prepares you for the job market. Through its tiered approach offering both associate and undergraduate degree options, specialized tracks, and integration of theory with extensive practical experience, the program prepares graduates who can contribute significantly to the advancement of efficient, sustainable irrigation practices in a world of increasing water scarcity and food security challenges.
Students earn their degree by completing a curriculum that equips them with immediate employable skills in the irrigation sector. Additionally, students have the opportunity to specialize in one of three focused tracks, enhancing their expertise and career prospects in the irrigation field.
● Students will learn relevant theoretical and practical knowledge to support
their careers. Courses will be delivered through face-to-face classroom instruction and laboratory.
● Effective technical communication will be emphasized throughout the program. The student acquires knowledge and skills in irrigation engineering, water management, and irrigated field crops.
● A total of 137 credit hours will be required to graduate. They will have core and elective courses in Smart Water Engineering Technology. Students can expect to spend an average of 20-25 contact hours per week in class and labs, with additional time spent studying, completing assignments, and doing research.
• Watershed Management Planning: Develop comprehensive watershed management plans that integrate irrigation needs with broader water resource protection and allocation objectives
• Water Quality Monitoring: Design and implement water quality monitoring programs for irrigation sources and receiving waters affected by irrigation return flows
• Policy Implementation: Apply water policy and governance frameworks to irrigation project planning, water allocation decisions, and regulatory compliance
• Drought Management Strategy: Formulate effective drought management strategies for irrigated agriculture that prioritize water uses, minimize impacts, and maintain essential
production
• Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate stakeholder engagement processes in water resource planning for irrigation, incorporating diverse perspectives and managing potential conflicts
• Climate Change Adaptation: Develop climate change adaptation strategies for irrigation systems that address changing water availability, increased crop water demands, and extreme events
Language Requirements:
or Institutional TOEFL (450)
Supreme Council/ MOHE requirements
Study and internship abroad opportunities are offered in UAE, France, Slovenia and more.
Water Resource Manager
Watershed Coordinator
Water Policy Analyst
Drought Management Specialist
Water Quality Compliance Officer
Water Conservation Program Manager
Groundwater Management Specialist
Climate Adaptation Coordinator
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