MSc in Petroleum Engineering 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

8,000 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Engineering - PetroleumMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Petroleum

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Engineering is an interdisciplinary field that applies engineering principles and quantitative methods in exploiting subsurface oil and gas reserves. At UTP, the MSc course in Petroleum Engineering offers qualified and dedicated graduates with a learning experience and industry-relevant research and field development projects related to the needs of the multibillion-dollar petroleum industry. This is achieved through a programme of taught MSc degree course which offers eight technical modules, one national requirement course and two university requirement courses. There is a high degree of computer usage for project, teaching and on-line support. High-performance workstations can provide powerful graphics and processing capability enabling students and high calibre staff to tackle complicated problems of the petroleum industry. Graduates with an MSc in Petroleum Engineering degree will enhance their employment and career prospects in the global oil and gas industry. The degree is also a good starting point for a career in research and academia.​

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Petroleum

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Engineering is an interdisciplinary field that applies engineering principles and quantitative methods in exploiting subsurface oil and gas reserves. At UTP, the MSc course in Petroleum Engineering offers qualified and dedicated graduates with a learning experience and industry-relevant research and field development projects related to the needs of the multibillion-dollar petroleum industry. This is achieved through a programme of taught MSc degree course which offers eight technical modules, one national requirement course and two university requirement courses. There is a high degree of computer usage for project, teaching and on-line support. High-performance workstations can provide powerful graphics and processing capability enabling students and high calibre staff to tackle complicated problems of the petroleum industry. Graduates with an MSc in Petroleum Engineering degree will enhance their employment and career prospects in the global oil and gas industry. The degree is also a good starting point for a career in research and academia.​

Admission Requirements

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Candidates must hold a BSc Degree in Engineering/ Engineering Technology discipline with minimum CGPA 2.50/4.00 or equivalent in the relevant field from a recognized university; Candidates with BSc Degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology discipline with minimum CGPA 2.00 but below 2.50,​ can be admitted and must have 5 years working experience & pass UTP internal rigorous assessment; and Candidates with BSc Degree qualification from different discipline, must undergo pre-requisite courses​ in Engineering/ Engineering Technology.

1 Year
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Tuition fees

Domestic
6,130 USD
International
8,000 USD

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