College of Science and Technology (Bhutan)

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College of Science and Technology
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College of Science and Technology (Bhutan)
Rinchending

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Bhutan

Information
Type Engineering
MottoIn pursuit of preparing tomorrow's technologists
Established2001
PresidentCheki Dorji (2011–present)
Enrolmentapprox. 200 per year
Website Official website

The College of Science and Technology is an engineering college under Royal University of Bhutan in Rinchending, Phuntsholing, Bhutan, [1] [2] [3] that offers undergraduate as well as graduate education. The college provides bachelor's degrees in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Information Technology Engineering, Architecture,Water Resources Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Software Engineering as well as a Master of Engineering in Renewable Energy and Construction management. As of 2011, it was the only institution providing undergraduate education in engineering in Bhutan. [2]

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Programs offered

As of July 2024, the college offers twelve programs.

The Master of Engineering in Renewable Energy and Masters of Construction Management degree are a one and a half year full-time program. [4] The Master of Construction Management degree is a one and a half year full-time program.

The six undergraduate engineering degrees are all four-year programs with a 3-month internship:

The Bachelor of Architecture degree is a five-year program and includes a six-month internship in the fourth year. [11]

Student life

The students of the university are involved in several extracurricular activities apart from their academic curriculum: [12]

The two most popular sports at the institute are soccer (football) and basketball. The college football ground is always crowded by lovers of these sports. The students are known for their cooperation during sporting activities wherein they all dress uniformly and cheer for their team in tournaments. The students also participate in other sports like badminton and table tennis.

All of the students and most lecturers reside on the campus. Daily meals are regulated by the student body. There are six residential buildings for students and others for lecturers. The residential area is well connected by a road to the academic buildings.

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References

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  2. 1 2 "College of Science and Technology". Royal University of Bhutan . Archived from the original on 15 July 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. "College of Science and Technology". Bhutan Observer . Archived from the original on 19 September 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
  4. "M.E in Renewable Energy". College of Science and Technology. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  5. "B.E. in Civil Engineering". College of Science and Technology. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  6. "B.E. in Electrical Engineering". College of Science and Technology. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  7. "B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering". College of Science and Technology. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  8. "B.E. in Information Technology". College of Science and Technology. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  9. "B.E. in Engineering Geology". College of Science and Technology. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
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