Overview

The Department of Hydraulic Engineering (DHE) was founded in 1952. It now comprises one state key laboratory (State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering), and six institutes, i.e., the Institute of Hydraulic Structures Engineering, the Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, the Institute of Hydrology and Water Resources, the Institute of River Research, the Institute of Hydraulic Research, and the Institute of Project Management and Construction Engineering. DHE offers doctoral programs for applicants devoted to research and pursuit of a career in the fields of water science and engineering. The master programs aim at equipping students with solid theoretical and systematic professional knowledge and the ability to tackle issues in water science and engineering.
 
Highlights

——The DHE has been ranked TOP ten in the field of Civil & Structural Engineering according to the QS World University Rankings in 2019（9th）、2018 (5th) and 2017 (tied 5th).
 
——With a comprehensive network of education and research facilities, the DHE is dedicated to motivating innovative and groundbreaking research.
 
——A flexible and inspiring course program is designed to help students fulfill their potentials and broaden their horizons.
 
 
Doctoral/Master’s Programs

Hydraulic Engineering
• Water Science and River Sediment Control
• Harbor, Coastal and Off shore Engineering
• Hydraulics and Aquatic Environment
• Water Science and Disaster Prevention and Reduction
• Hydrology and Water Resources
• Hydraulic Informatization and Digital Hydraulic Engineering
• Concrete Materials and Structures
• Rock Mechanics and Engineering
• Hydraulic Hub Engineering
• Hydraulic Engineering Construction Technology and Management

Civil Engineering
• Geo-technical Engineering

Management Science and Engineering
• Construction Project Management