SCE Research and Publication

Research at The Department of Structural and Construction Engineering (SCE) is aimed at addressing engineering technology and management issues that are confronting our society.

Research area includes

Consultancy and Services

The Department of Structural and Construction Engineering (SCE) provides consultancy services to the industry mostly by conducting quality control tests on construction materials, expert advice in construction management and public procurement. Further, a considerable number of consultancies have involved structural design and supervision of new construction works.

Teaching and Learning

DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURAL AND CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING

Undergraduate Programmes

Structural and Construction Engineering

Introduction

The Department of Structural and Construction Engineering (SCE) was established in July 2009 after merging the former Department of Structural Engineering and the Department of Construction Technology and Management under the then Faculty of Civil Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE) in the College of Engineering and Technology (CoET), the first campus college of the University of Dar es Salaam.

Research Collaborations

Centre of Excellence for ICT in East Africa

Objective

CENIT@EA is a regional innovation hub that provides the skills for the digital transformation in East Africa. It builds on the following three pillars:

Facilities

The department has the following various laboratories for teaching, research and consultancy:

Computing and ICT

•Undergraduate students’ computer laboratory,

•Laboratories in the department have good

connection to the internet facilities connected to the University of Dar es Salaam fiber optic network.

Power and High Voltage

•Power System Laboratory

•High Voltage Laboratory

•EMC and lightning protection laboratory