Geotechnical and Earth Resources Engineering (GTE)

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Professional Master of Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering and Management (GEM) started in the early of 2000s to develo strong, reflective, and responsive engineering professionals who can confidently adapt to the challenges and opportunities of this rapidly changing world. These programs are offered outside the Bangkok campus and tailored to accommodate working professionals seeking to advance their careers while continuing their jobs.

These programs offer various specializations, including Geotechnical Engineering and Management (GEM) and Geosystem Exploration and Petroleum Geoengineering (GEPG). These specializations cover a wide range of essential topics, including sire investigation, soil characterization, soil improvement techniques, tunneling in soft ground, foundation design, computational geotechnics, and the mitigation of geo hazards, mineral resources, petroleum exploration and production, nearshore reclamation among other critical subjects.

The program will be delivered onsite in the AIT Vietnam campus during 1 year of full time studying, and in every weekday evening from 18:00-21:00, and Saturday from 9:00 – 12:00 & 13:30 – 16:30. Hybrid mode is available for those who are not able to join on-site.

Students will need to complete a 33-credit curriculum, consisting of 24 credits of course work and 9 credits of internship in one year period. Teaching is conducted in English.