Dr. Ahmed Mowafy Saad

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ahmed Mowafy Saad is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Alberta, specializing in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He has over 13 years of combined experience in academia and the industry, primarily in the Middle East and Western Canada. His expertise includes structural engineering with a focus on resilient hybrid steel-timber structural systems, seismic design, and finite element modeling. Ahmed is skilled in curriculum development and innovative instructional design, demonstrating strong project management capabilities by bridging theory with practice in structural engineering. He is committed to advancing the field through research and effective teaching practices.

Research Interests

Structural Engineering Steel Mass Timber Hybrid Structures Seismic Design Engineering Education

Courses

ENGG 130: Engineering Mechanics ENGG 160: Introduction to Engineering Design CIVE 270: Mechanics of Deformable Bodies CIVE 374: Structural Design CIVE 479: Structural Design III (Capstone Project)

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management