Petroleum Refining Systems Engineering MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Surrey |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

21,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Engineering - PetroleumMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Petroleum

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

This programme will equip you with the essential knowledge for engineering careers in the oil, gas and petrochemical sectors. Upon completion of the course you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of oil refining and associated downstream processing technologies, operations and economics; process safety and operations integrity; and methods for the optimal design of process systems. You will learn about the general economics of the energy sector, oil exploration and production, as well as renewable energy systems. Furthermore, your study of the various aspects of petroleum refining will be augmented by unique work assignments at a virtual oil-refining and chemical company.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Petroleum

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

This programme will equip you with the essential knowledge for engineering careers in the oil, gas and petrochemical sectors. Upon completion of the course you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of oil refining and associated downstream processing technologies, operations and economics; process safety and operations integrity; and methods for the optimal design of process systems. You will learn about the general economics of the energy sector, oil exploration and production, as well as renewable energy systems. Furthermore, your study of the various aspects of petroleum refining will be augmented by unique work assignments at a virtual oil-refining and chemical company.

Admission Requirements

90+
6.5+
3.2+
176+
62+

A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree in either Chemistry, Engineering or Physics, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements.

1 Year
Jan-2000

Domestic
10,300 GBP
International
21,700 GBP

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