The BSc in Electro-Mechanical Engineering is a future-focused degree that equips students with interdisciplinary skills in mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering. This programme is ideal for those passionate about robotics, automation, renewable energy, aviation, shipping, and smart manufacturing.

At BUiD, students gain industry-relevant knowledge aligned with the needs of the UAE and GCC markets. The programme prepares graduates for high-demand careers in automotive, aerospace, energy, and advanced technology sectors, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world. With hands-on learning and exposure to cutting-edge innovations, this degree opens doors to global career opportunities.

Our BSc in Electro-Mechanical Engineering equips students with essential skills and knowledge, addressing the complexities of modern electro-mechanical systems. By integrating mechanical, electrical, and electronic technologies, students learn to analyse, design, and maintain sophisticated systems, ensuring they are prepared for the evolving employment market.

Electro-Mechanical Engineering graduates bridge electrical and mechanical systems, opening careers in robotics, automation, smart manufacturing (Industry 4.0), renewable energy, and IoT. Opportunities span autonomous vehicles, AI-driven predictive maintenance, mechatronics, and embedded systems design. With skills in programming, AI, and problem-solving, graduates drive innovation in cyber-physical systems and energy-efficient tech. Industries like automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics offer dynamic career paths in a rapidly evolving world.

Proficiency Requirements

One of the following English Proficiency Requirement:

• Grade of 80% for English language in high school or Academic IELTS with an overall score of 5.0 Or one of the standardized English language test that is internationally recognised test that is approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research UAE (MOHESR).
• Curricula taught in English are exempted from English Language requirement.

One of the following Mathematics Proficiency Requirement:

• Ministry Curriculum: (Advanced or Elite Curriculum): grade of 80%
• American Curriculum: grade of 80%
• IB- Minimum 3 in HL or SL Mathematics
• AS/A Level Minimum C in Maths
• Indian and Pakistani Boards 12th Standard: grade of 65%

One of the following Physics Proficiency Requirement:

• Ministry Curriculum: (Advanced or Elite Curriculum): grade of 80%
• American Curriculum: grade of 80%
• AS/A Level Minimum C/Pass
• IB – Minimum 3 in HL Physics
• Indian and Pakistani Boards 12th Standard: grade of 65%

One of the following Chemistry or Biology Proficiency Requirement:

• Ministry Curriculum: (Advanced or Elite Curriculum) a grade of 80% Chemistry or Biology.
• American Curriculum: grade of 80%
• O/AS/A Level Minimum C/Pass
• IB – Minimum 3 in HL Chemistry or Biology
• Indian and Pakistani Boards 12th Standard: grade of 65%

For non-ministry Curricula, students will still need to submit the certificate of equivalency.

Documents Required

• Official UAE secondary school certificate (or its equivalent) attested by the MOE-UAE
• For the non UAE high school curriculums, attested official transcript along with the equivalency letter from the MOE-UAE must be provided.
• An official certificate of the proficiency scores
• Copy of a valid passport
• Copy of UAE Identity card
• Copy of a valid UAE residence visa
• Copy of family book for UAE nationals
• Male UAE nationals must meet the requirements of the national service before admissions.
• Pass an admission interview

• Acquire knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and engineering-related sciences required to model and solve real life electro-mechanical engineering problems.
• Acquire knowledge of the design, conduct and analysis of experiments in a scientific and systemic way to identify the optimum running conditions for engineering systems.
• Identify, formulate, and optimise operations and service systems based on objective performance engineering functions and constraints.
• Use modern tools to analyse, improve, and optimise engineering systems.
• Design, plan and control integrated electrical power systems, electronic devices, engineering process, and service systems to meet key performance indicators.
• Understand the professional and ethical responsibilities of engineers.
• Function effectively in multi-functional, multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with people of different backgrounds and education levels.
• Recognise the need for and the ability to engage in life-long learning.

General Educational Modules

• English learning and communication skills
• Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Environmental Sc. & Sustainability
• ITC 101 Introduction to Computers
• Critical thinking and academic writing

Maths and Natural Sciences (33 Credit Hours)

• Calculus I
• Physics I+ lab
• Intro to Statistics
• Linear Algebra
• Physics II + lab
• Calculus II
• Differential Equations
• Programming MATLAB
• Chemistry+ lab
• Advance Math for Engineer

Engineering, Science and Design (59 credit hours)

• Computer Aided Drafting and Design CADD
• Statics
• Material Science and Engineering
• Circuit Analysis + Lab
• Thermodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Solid & Fluid Mechanics lab
• Strength of Materials
• Introduction to Electro-Mechanical Engineering
• Introduction to Engineering & Innovation
• Electrical Power devices & Machines +Lab
• Engineering Economy and Entrepreneurship
• Heat Transfer
• Mechatronics Systems
• Electro-Mechanical and Heat Trasnfer Lab to cover (EMENG 222, MENG 323)
• Maintenance and System Monitoring
• Engineering Systems and Services
• Professional Practice and Ethics
• Sensors & Instrumentation
• HVAC Systems and Analysis
• Systems and Control Engineering
• Sensors, Instrumentation and Control Lab

Elective Modules (12 credit hours)

• Free Elective
• Free Elective
• Technical Elective 1
• Technical Elective 2
• Electro Mechanical Engineering Internship During Summer for 8 Weeks
• Electro Mechanical Engineering Design Graduation Project