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The students must satisfy the undermentioned conditions to be admitted into the Master in Facilities Engineering and Management program:

• The applicant must be a Saudi or a regular resident if he is a non-Saudi.
• The applicant must have obtained a university degree from a Saudi university or another accredited university from the Higher Ministry of Education.
  
• The applicant must have good conduct and be medically fit.
• The applicant should present two scientific recommendations from his professors who previously taught him.
• The applicant has a grade of at least very good. The Council of the Deanship of Graduate Studies may accept those with a high good rating, provided that the student's average is not less than (very good) in the specialization courses for the bachelor's level.
• For admission to the master's degree, applicants must pass the General Ability Test with not less than 65 points.
• To pass the admission test prepared by the department.
• Studying supplementary courses for non-university graduates if the department deems them necessary for the applicant. This is a supplementary year, and the conditions are applied to it according to what is stated in the unified regulations for graduate studies.
• Any other conditions approved by the department.

Knowledge and Understanding:

K1        Identify challenges using the fundamentals and principles of facilities engineering and management to validate the operation, maintenance, and facility asset outcomes.

K2        Recognize facility designs that meet the specified needs and demands of stakeholders while considering public health, safety, welfare, social responsibility, environment, sustainability, climate change, and budget, as well as other realistic constraints related to facilities, while complying with relevant standards and codes.

Skills:

S1        Apply critical thinking, analytical techniques, and problem-solving skills to different facility engineering challenges by analyzing and interpreting data to achieve innovative solutions.

S2        Utilize appropriate communication techniques, digital tools, and resources to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary setting on all facilities' engineering activities with various stakeholders.

S3        Evaluate the issues and constraints of sustainability, environment, climate change, health, and safety that are relevant to the analysis and design of structures, building systems, and facility components.

S4        Apply project management practices and evaluate legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements to ensure efficient and effective professional service throughout the lifespan of the project.

Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility:

V1        Demonstrate ethical, professional responsibilities, and commitment to facilities engineering and management practices, following the realistic constraints related to facilities, while complying with relevant standards and codes.

V2        Engage in life-long learning to acquire and implement knowledge and evaluate engineering solutions in societal contexts using collaborative work and suitable learning strategies.

Total Credits: 42        Academic Terms: 04          Courses: 36         Research Project: 6

Elective Courses FEM 53X

The graduates of the program will have the following attributes:

• Utilize facility engineering-related technical expertise and competencies.
• Diagnose, formulate, and solve issues related to facility engineering.
• Work within the framework of a team that includes different specializations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of professional obligations and ethical standards.
• Realize the economic, environmental, and social significance of engineering solutions.
• Acquire knowledge of the most recent advancements in facility engineering and management.