MSc in Petroleum Engineering

About the Program

The Petroleum Engineering program seeks to become a leading international program in education, training, research and professional service dedicated to serving the competence, training and technology development needs of the petroleum industry. The Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering (MSc PEEG) is delivered by experienced international faculty who are actively engaged in cutting-edge research and provides excellent training for students aiming to pursue a career in industry and academia, as well as research and development.

Program Educational Objectives

The objectives of the MSc in Petroleum Engineering program are to:

1. Provide graduates with an outstanding education and the research skills and knowledge required to further their career aspirations.
2. Provide the regional and global oil and gas industry with a pool of highly educated personnel who can utilize their in-depth knowledge of petroleum engineering to better develop business opportunities.
3. Advance the technological profile of the UAE, and the regional and global oil and gas sector.
4. Address the needs of society in a critical, creative, ethical, and innovative manner.

Learning Outcomes

MSc in Petroleum Engineering graduates will be able to:

1. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of petroleum engineering concepts.
2. Apply advanced concepts of petroleum engineering science and mathematics to the formulation and solution of complex problems.
3. Use advanced techniques to design, simulate and conduct theoretical and experimental work.
4. Publish and present effectively research findings in international conferences and peer reviewed journals.
5. Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of contemporary issues related to fossil fuels and their role in the energy mix.
6. Participate in professional organizations and learn from experiences and engage in life-long learning.

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